Rubbish Talk

Rubbish Talk

By Alasdair Meldrum and Jane Bond from Albion Environmental LtdBusiness
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Rubbish Talk episodes

  • Episode 35: Craig Chandler, Health & Safety Waste Consultant

    We're thrilled to welcome Craig Chandler, an esteemed professional with over 24 years of experience in the waste/resource sector. Join us as we delve into Craig's fascinating journey, glean insights from his wealth

    of experience, and explore the evolving landscape of waste management. Don't miss out on this
    enriching conversation!

    1 hr 28 min
  • Episode 34: Marcus Holden, Senior Consultant at BACB Renewables

    Dive into our latest Rubbish Talk episode

    with Marcus Holden, Senior Consultant at BACB Renewables! Discover insights into waste management, landfill gas extraction, and emerging energy tech. Tune
    in for career stories, industry challenges, and future projects. Listen now for invaluable advice and inspiration!

    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 33: Terry March, CIWM Life Member, Chartered Resource & Waste Manager

    Dive into the extraordinary journey of Terry March, a true

    veteran of the waste management industry! From beginning as an apprentice metallurgist to his current roles in quality assurance and mentoring, Terry's story is one of dedication and passion. Join us as we explore his insights, challenges, and the importance of environmental responsibility.

    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 30: Robert Robb - North Ayrshire Council

    Our guest this week is Robert Robb, Manager within the Waste

    Resources/Streetscene Services within North Ayrshire Council

    Robert has worked in waste management his full career since he first started as a bin man in the late 80s. He is very passionate about his family/friends, the waste management services, standing up for the public sector, golfing, poetry and mindfulness.


    1 hr 26 min
  • Episode 29: Wendy Pring - Founder - The Way Forward 2045

    Wendy is a chartered civil engineer and has worked in the water/waste and circular economy for most of her career. Her passion is supporting behavior change and understanding how we can  be more strategic in our longer term resource management. To minimise our carbon footprints and to support useful ways in which to create a regenerative approach to our activities.

    You can find Wendy on ⁠LinkedIn⁠

    1 hr 37 min
  • Episode 28: Simon Glen Back Again – Director of Gather

    Join us for an insightful episode featuring Simon Glen, a

    seasoned professional with over 30 years of expertise in waste, resource management, and renewable energy.

    As the Director of Gather, Simon provides deep market insights, technical expertise, and financial analysis, offering valuable support to both the public and private sectors. Currently, Simon is involved in two dynamic businesses, Natural Capital Analysis and Gather.


    1 hr 45 min
  • Episode 27: Rubbish Talk Recap/Quiz

    Welcome back to the first episode of 2024!  In this

    episode, we turn the mic around to our hosts Alasdair & Jane and quiz them on all things Rubbish Talk!

    After 26 guests we have A LOT to think about and discuss, so tune in now for a bit of excitement and test your Rubbish Talk knowledge.

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    31 min
  • Episode 26: UWS Waste Industry CPD Module Students - Live from CIWM Christmas Lunch event!

    Join us for an exciting live episode of Rubbish Talk as Alasdair engages in a lively discussion with Louise Robertson and Nina Cameron, recent graduates of the

    University of the West of Scotland’s Waste Industry CPD modules. Broadcasting directly from the festive CIWM Christmas Lunch, our live audience gets an exclusive insight into the world of waste management.

    Discover how the UWS CPD course has influenced Louise and Nina's approach to waste management and gain valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs faced by newcomers in this dynamic field. Don't miss this lively and informative episode featuring real-world experiences from two professionals shaping the future of waste.

    Tune in now!

    56 min

About Rubbish Talk

From the publisher's feed

The Rubbish Talk podcast is brought to you by staff from Albion Environmental, to widen the conversation about managing waste and resources in the UK. Each episode will interview a new guest who plays an important role within the waste and resource management industry. We will discuss everything from career journeys, balancing work and personal life, and generally just talk some rubbish.