This week’s episode features Nora Eslander, brand manager at Renewcell. Eslander talks about how Renewcell’s technology breaks down textiles into new fibers that become new clothes. She discusses how the company’s circular approach makes the fashion industry more sustainable by transforming textile waste into consciously made clothing.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future of sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

In this episode we speak with Ernest Eich, Founder and CEO of Shandoka Cycles. Shandoka offers kits that convert any gas-powered motorcycle to an electric vehicle. The company’s patented technology standardizes the conversion process in a way that is scalable, cost-effective and resource efficient. Ernest offers his perspective on the evolution of the EV market and shares how his innovative products are driving sustainable change.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future of sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

DeWaste uses computer vision technology to analyze food waste in both kitchens and consumer disposal areas. We speak with Paran Sonthalia, the CEO and Co-Founder of DeWaste, to learn more about how the company’s data platform understands consumer preferences and discovers operational efficiencies for restaurants and foodhalls. Paran shares his perspective on the future of waste management.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future of sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

In this episode, we talk to Kabira Stokes, the CEO of Retrievr. Retrievr is working to increase consumer recycling rates of clothes and electronics to propel the circular economy. Listen to learn more about its doorstep collection service the makes recycling easier and ultimately reduces waste.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

Janay Brower is the Founder and CEO of Public Thread, a social enterprise that enables circularity in textiles. She discusses how the company works with other businesses to upcycle textile waste into unique, small-batch products. Hear how Public Thread diverts waste from landfills while also creating new job opportunities within the local economy.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

Kevin Martin shares how unspun is transforming the apparel industry with pull manufacturing. The company uses on-demand manufacturing processes to create custom-built jeans as well as power other brands. Listen to find out if custom is the future of sustainable fashion.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

Anne Whiting, Founder of Anne James New York, talks about how her made-to-measure women’s wear label combats waste in the fashion industry. She explains how she uses upcycling, deadstock fabrics and a ‘slow fashion’ model to create custom pieces and drive consumers toward sustainable fashion.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights, and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, and diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

Stuart Wood shares how Last Bottle Clothing is changing the apparel industry by making clothing from plastic bottles. He talks about how the company uses closed loop manufacturing to tackle plastic pollution and also addresses changes in consumer preferences.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.

Clémence Avignon tells us the story of RePack which provides reusable packaging to e-commerce retailers. Learn about how consumers are encouraged to return the packages as well as how many uses each package gets!

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io

In this episode of the podcast, we talk to Amanda Teo of Noissue - maker of sustainable tissue and packaging for small businesses. We learn more about how they make it easy to customize and buy in small batches to better serve their customers.

The Understory Podcast discusses innovation, insights and the future in sustainability. It features innovators, industry experts, diverse voices who make our world more sustainable. For more insights, please visit www.theunderstory.io.