In this episode Liz speaks with Ryder England, cofounder and CCO of Kove Hard Yerba Mate. We talk about being a responsible company, ingredient sourcing and more!

Kove: https://www.hardyerbamate.com

Foster the Earth: https://www.fostertheearth.org/

Thorn Brewing: https://thorn.beer/

Juneshine: https://juneshine.com/

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode, Liz speaks with Sophie, founder of Positive Phee clothing swap experience in San Diego! We talk upcycling, fast vs slow fashion and lowering your restaurant take out waste.

Positive Phee: https://www.positivephee.com/

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In episode 8, Liz speaks with Melissa Parker and Easton Bajsec, owners of Scisters Zero Waste Salon & Apothecary in La Mesa. We talk sustainability in the beauty industry, refilling, supporting local farms and more! 

Scisters Salon & Apothecary: https://www.scisters.com/

Green Circle: https://greencirclesalons.com/

Yasukochi Family Farms: https://www.yasukochifamilyfarms.com/

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode Liz speaks with Katie Stokes, owner and editor in chief at Edible San Diego. A locally owned media company, Edible provides an amazing seasonal publication and community resources focusing on the San Diego food system. Follow them on social media and become a digital member for up to date articles and recipes and check your local market for the summer issue.

Edible San Diego: https://www.ediblesandiego.com/

Edible SD Digital Membership: https://www.ediblesandiego.com/subscribe

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode Liz speaks with Kristin, founder and CEO at Root & Splendor, makers of natural home and body products. We talk packaging, non-toxic alternatives and more!

Root & Splendor: https://rootandsplendor.com/

Sand N' Straw Community Farm: https://www.sandnstraw.com

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode, Liz talks to Tom Hamilton from Lumbercycle, a San Diego non-profit focused on diverting woody biomass from landfills by milling fallen trees into lumber and reinvesting it back into the community. Listen and learn how to grow, source and use urban wood for your building projects and why it is so important.

Lumbercycle: https://www.lumbercycle.org/

Turn around for vets : https://sdwt.org/wood/important-club-projects/turn-around-for-vets-1/

SD Fine Word Workers Association: https://sdfwa.org/

Craft Collective: https://sandiegocraft.org/

A Reason To Survive: https://www.areasontosurvive.org/

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

Sisters, Fio and Romi join Liz for this episode. We talk about creative upcycling at their company, The Bountiful Bag, waste streams in the brewery, fashion and event industries and much more.

The Bountiful Bag: https://thebountifulbag.com/

I Love A Clean San Diego: https://cleansd.org/

Brewbies: https://www.brewbies.org/

Keep a Breast Foundation: https://www.keep-a-breast.org/

Mighty Nest: https://mightynest.com/

Misadventure & Co: https://www.misadventure.co

Drake's Brewing: https://drinkdrakes.com/

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode, Liz speaks to Jessica Hainsworth of Honest Thrift Studio and Garden Coffee in San Diego. We talk thrifting, plants, coffee and so much more!

Honest Thrift Studio: https://www.instagram.com/honestthriftstudio

Garden Coffee: https://www.instagram.com/gardencoffee.sandiego

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode Liz talks to co-founder of Misadventure & Company, Whit Rigali, about their award winning, carbon-negative, vodka. Working with the local food bank, Misadventure recovers baked goods that would otherwise end up in the landfill to create a delicious and sustainable product.

Misadventure & Co: https://www.misadventure.co

SD Food Bank: https://www.sandiegofoodbank.org

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org

In this episode we discuss tangible, local resources with Jessica Bombar from Solana Center for Environmental Innovation. Episode resource links are provided below.

Food Cycle: https://www.solanacenter.org/resources/food-cycle-program

Rain barrels: https://www.solanacenter.org/purchase-rain-barrel

E-waste: https://www.solanacenter.org/electronic-waste

Events - Master composter, workshops etc: https://www.solanacenter.org/events

Sustainability is Sexy: https://www.sustainabilityissexy.org