Let's Get WastED: Recent Episodes
Lindsay
A podcast that knows you'll probably never be perfectly zero waste, just better EDucated. I'm Lindsay, here to teach and learn along with you about sustainability and zero waste, and how to empower you to take bigger steps for the planet than you ever thought you could!
Hey gang! I hope you're having a lovely week and ready to learn a little bit more about greenwashing and bringing some skepticism to the world of consumption.
As always, please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast!
Websites with useful info on greenwashing:
- https://earth.org/what-is-greenwashing/
- https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/transport-travel/what-greenwashing
- https://goodonyou.eco/greenwashing-examples/
Hey all! This episode was obviously supposed to be in February for love season, but life got in the way, so we're rolling it over to the first week of March! Enjoy.
You know the drill: subscribe, rate, review, tell a mate!
Apologies for going AWOL for the last two weeks everyone - it's been a hectic, but exciting, time. I'm back today with the last episode for February, keeping with the love theme!
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Hello love bugs! Want to make your Valentine's more sustainable so you're loving your planet as much as your beau? Well, you've come to the right place!
Before you run off, don't forget to share some love with me! Subscribe, rate, review... you know the drill.
Companies/websites mentioned:
- https://www.littleearthnest.com.au/collections/greeting-cards Sustainable cards
- https://www.earthgreetings.com.au/ Sustainable cards
- https://thelatch.com.au/sustainable-and-ethical-jewellery-brands/ Ethical and sustainable jewellery
I know, I know - how boring does this episode sound?! But I promise to make it short, snappy and full of useful information so you can green up your telecommunications and then get back to your exciting life!
But before you do, please don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast!
Websites/companies mentioned:
- https://www.belong.com.au/ Belong
- https://felixmobile.com.au/ Felix Mobile
- https://rebornelectronics.com.au/ Refurbished electronics
- https://www.mobilemuster.com.au/ Mobile muster
- https://www.itto.com.au/collections/shells Itto compostable phone cases
Hey guys, and thanks so much for taking the time to listen to me for another week! I'm starting a bit of a new series this week, centred around things I don't buy anymore. Today we're starting with 'around the house'.
Please don't forget to SUBSCRIBE, and I would love it if you would tell a friend about the show and give me a rating and a review!
Websites/companies mentioned:
- https://www.wob.com/en-au World of Books secondhand books
- https://stokerbooks.com.au/ Stoker Books secondhand books
- https://ethiqueworld.com/?geo_redirection_stay=1 Ethique shampoo, moisturiser and other bars and concentrates
Hi everyone! This episode is all about 3 ways you can take your sustainable journey to the next level, and how to start being more of an activist by writing to companies and the government about environmental issues.
I know it's scary, but options 1 and 2 allow you to dip your toe in the water with very little time and energy expended. Option 3 is when things start to get a little more serious, but don't worry, I've got you!
Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the show!
Websites mentioned:
- The Wilderness Society https://www.wilderness.org.au/
- Climate Council https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/
- Australian Conservation Foundation https://www.acf.org.au/
- GetUp! https://www.getup.org.au/
- The Australian Greens https://greens.org.au/
- Change.org Change.org
I know it's only early January everyone, but let me get the ball rolling with all things back to school... sustainably!
Please don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast! And share this episode with a friend.
Websites mentioned:
- https://www.karststonepaper.com/au/ - Karst stone paper notebooks
- https://ecopen.club/ - Eco pen club
- https://www.floraandfauna.com.au/catalogsearch/result?q=stationery&filters= - Flora and Fauna Stationery
- https://rebornelectronics.com.au/ - Refurbished Electronics
- https://upparel.com.au/clothing-recycling/ - Upparel clothing recycling
- https://goodonyou.eco/sustainable-backpacks/ - Sustainable backpacks
Happy New Year gang! My goal this year is to make 2022 my best and most sustainable year yet, so I thought I would share with you how exactly I set my New Year's resolutions... and actually stick to them.
Happy Boxing Day all! I thought it might be fun to review my year with you guys and talk you through my achievements, as well as some of my failures and the lessons I've learned along the way.
Thanks so much for coming on this journey with me for the past 12 months!
If you've enjoyed the podcast this year, it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe, rate and review!
Can't wait to speak to you all again in 2022.
Let's talk about holidays, folks! As well as how to make lots of aspects of your holiday more sustainable... yes please.
If you liked this episode, be sure to subscribe to the podcast! While you're there, why not leave a rating and a review? And don't forget to recommend this episode to a friend!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! No need to make it the most wasteful time of the year too, right? Let's talk all things sustainable gift wrapping and cards, and how to reduce your waste and be more environmentally friendly when you're preparing your gifts for your loved ones.
Please don't forget to rate and review the show if you enjoy it! And recommend this episode to a friend to spread the word.
Websites Mentioned:
- https://www.earthgreetings.com.au/
- https://www.littleearthnest.com.au/collections/greeting-cards
- https://thethinktree.com.au/collections/greeting-cards/products/hip-hip-hooray-happy-birthday-gcb0001
Welcome back to another rapid episode: Five Free Planet Saving Actions that you can start doing RIGHT NOW!
Rate, review, subscribe - you know the drill.
I know it's not December yet, but if you're thinking about getting an advent calendar this year - listen to this episode first, and do it sustainably!
If you like the show, please be sure to subscribe, rate and review! And recommend this episode to a friend.
We're getting into the silly season, and it's time to start thinking about gift giving... ethically and sustainably! Here are some of my best recommendations for how to source the best possible gifts for your loved ones this year.
If you found this episode helpful, please rate and review the podcast - it would mean the world to me. I would also love it if you would recommend this to a friend.
I seriously could not think of a better episode title here guys, I'm sorry. In today's episode I'm going into some ways that you can reduce your waste when attending gatherings as a guest, or when hosting gatherings - something that we are now starting to ease ourselves back into.
If you liked this episode, please rate and review the podcast! And don't forget to tell a friend so we can get the podcast out to as many people as possible.
It's another quick fire 5 Free Planet Saving Actions coming at you today my sustainability friends!
Don't forget to: subscribe, rate and review the show if you enjoy me yakking at you about the planet every Sunday!
Welcome to my least favourite season - spooky season! For all my Halloween lovers out there, here's an episode looking into some more sustainable practices for Halloween. Let's make this season a little less scary by taking out some of the waste.
If you liked this episode, please leave me a rating and a review. If you haven't already subscribed, get on to it!
Hello couch potatoes! This episode is just for you. 10 ways to be more sustainable without even getting up off your butt.
Please remember, if you like the podcast, it would mean the world to me if you'd subscribe, rate and review the show! And recommend this episode to a friend.
Links and websites mentioned:
- https://ecologi.com/
- https://goneutral.com.au/
- Change.org
- https://www.ecosia.org/
- bcorporation.net
We're back with Part III of our Five Free Planet Saving Actions - short episodes that get straight to the point of small things you can do everyday to help the planet.
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Speak to you all again soon.
Hi everyone! Sorry for the delay in getting this episode out to you, but here it is: Zero Waste Pets.
Please don't forget to rate, review and recommend this podcast to your friends and family so we can truly spread the sustainability movement.
Useful websites:
- https://www.sustainablejungle.com/sustainable-living/eco-friendly-dog-toys/
- https://www.goingzerowaste.com/blog/2016-3-3-zero-waste-dog/
Unsure how to find a zero waste or more sustainable option for your favourite packaged convenience foods? You might be surprised by the number of them you can make from scratch yourself!
Recipes:
- Bread: https://www.theboywhobakes.co.uk/recipes/tag/bread, https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/basic-homemade-bread/, https://www.recipetineats.com/easy-yeast-bread-recipe-no-knead/
- Tortillas: https://www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/homemade-tortillas/
- Yoghurt: https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/how-to-make-yoghurt-in-the-slow-cooker/, https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/how-to-make-yoghurt-in-the-slow-cooker/
- Nut butter: https://www.stayathomemum.com.au/recipes/how-to-make-yoghurt-in-the-slow-cooker/, https://minimalistbaker.com/how-to-make-nut-butter/
- Plant milk: https://minimalistbaker.com/guide-making-dairy-free-milk
- Granola: https://www.recipetineats.com/homemade-granola-muesli/
- Hummus/dips: https://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/vegetable-recipes/simple-houmous/
- Mayonnaise: https://www.allrecipes.com/article/making-mayonnaise/
- Pasta: https://smartpastamaker.com/the-best-homemade-fresh-pasta-recipe-for-a-pasta-machine/, https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/254220/homemade-pasta-without-a-pasta-machine/
- Pizza bases: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/254220/homemade-pasta-without-a-pasta-machine/
- Crackers: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/254220/homemade-pasta-without-a-pasta-machine/
- Muesli bars: https://bakeplaysmile.com/best-homemade-muesli-bars/
Hey everyone - I hope you enjoy this episode on how to involve your friends and family in sustainability and zero waste. This is a question I get asked often, and thought it would be perfect for an episode.
Let me know what you think by leaving a review, or rating the show. If you don't want to do either of those things, just tell a friend!
Here we are again with another super quick episode, filling you in on five more FREE planet saving actions!
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Thanks for being here xx
Hi friends! Sorry I didn't record an episode last week - you'll hear why if you tune in today. I hope everyone is feeling okay after a couple of weeks of very difficult news from around the globe.
Today I am talking you through my meal planning habits, and how doing so helps me reduce my consumption of less sustainable foods and products, and also reduces my food waste.
If you liked this episode, please subscribe to the podcast so you never miss another one, rate, review and tell a friend!
Hey lovely listeners, welcome back to another episode! Today I wanted to give you 20 different uses for all those jars you've undoubtedly accumulated on your zero waste journey. A little change of pace from our big impact episode last week, but all sustainability is important, no matter how large or small!
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It is SO much easier than you think to make your electricity company green - don't put this one in the too hard basket like I did for so long! This is going to take you 15 minutes and you'll have made a huge impact!
Websites mentioned:
- Amber Electric: https://www.amber.com.au/
- Powershop: https://www.powershop.com.au/#/
- Diamond Energy: https://diamondenergy.com.au/
- TP Link powerboards: https://www.jbhifi.com.au/products/tp-link-kasa-smart-wi-fi-power-strip
How does your choice of plant milk measure up? Listen in to today's episode and find out!
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Websites for further reading:
- https://www.ediblebrooklyn.com/2020/plant-milks-sustainability/
- https://greenstarsproject.org/2017/07/10/sustainability-plant-based-milks-ripple-almond-hazelnut-protein/
- https://sustainablereview.com/diving-deep-into-the-sustainability-of-plant-milk/
It's that time of the week again, sustainability warriors! Today I'm breaking down some of the stigma around composting - it can be a daunting subject. Listen in to find out all the different composting methods there are, and which one is best suited to you and your situation.
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Hey gang - this new series is going to be sprinkled throughout the Let's Get WastED feed, and will be very short, to-the-point episodes about 5 ways you can help our planet for FREE.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, leave me a rating and a review, and tell a friend!
Hello lovely listeners! Today we dive into the confusion and chaos of Zero Waste Makeup - don't worry, I've done the research and the hard work for you.
Don't forget to subscribe to the show, leave a rating and review, and tell a friend! Big love to all.
Websites mentioned:
- Flora and Fauna Recycling Program: https://www.floraandfauna.com.au/recycle
- Mecca Recycling Program: https://www.terracycle.com/en-AU/brigades/mecca-au
- Aleph Beauty: https://alephbeauty.com/
- Eco Minerals: https://www.ecominerals.com.au/
- Flavedo & Albedo: https://www.flavedoandalbedo.com/
- Dirty Hippie Cosmetics: https://dirtyhippiecosmetics.com.au/
- Seed & Sprout: https://seedsprout.com.au/collections/face
Another Sunday, another sustainability episode! Today I'm giving you my 7 top tips for reducing your meat consumption.
Websites/Influencers mentioned:
- Pick Up Limes: pickuplimes.com
- From My Bowl: https://frommybowl.com/
- Deliciously Ella: https://deliciouslyella.com/
- Minimalist Baker: https://minimalistbaker.com/
- Avant Garde Vegan: https://www.avantgardevegan.com/
As always, please don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the show. Telling a friend about this episode would also mean so much to me.
Another Sunday has rolled around again lovely listeners - and today's episode touches on what you do on the weekends: your hobbies! I have come up with 11 hobbies that are more sustainable and don't rely on consumerism.
If you like the show, please subscribe, rate and review! Let's spread the word and get the sustainability message out there for more people to get involved.
Hey hey sustainability warriors!
Today, I'm talking through 9 ways you can help your workplace reduce it's environmental footprint. I have implemented or am in the process of implementing most of these myself, and would love you to do the same.
Did I miss anything? Leave me a review and let me know!
Don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the podcast, and most importantly - tell a friend!
Hey guys! Today we're talking about the financial implications of zero waste living, and how a more sustainable lifestyle can either cost you more money, or save you some cash!
Please don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, leave a rating and a review, and tell someone about this episode if you enjoyed it! Let's get the word out there.
Happy Sunday sustainability warriors! Today we're talking all things zero waste periods.
Please don't forget to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast - and also tell a friend about the show to spread the word!
Websites mentioned:
- https://www.juju.com.au/ For menstrual cups, period underwear and cloth pads
- https://www.choice.com.au/health-and-body/reproductive-health/womens-health/buying-guides/menstrual-cups For guidance on menstrual cups
- https://www.modibodi.com/ Period underwear
- https://www.bonds.com.au/womens/bloody-comfy-undies.html Period underwear
- https://www.mensesense.com.au/ Cloth pads
- https://ecopadsaustralia.com/ Cloth pads
Happy Sunday everyone! Today I'm walking you through my daily and weekly sustainable routines, to show you how I've made more eco-friendly living part of my life, and the gaps I'm still working on addressing. Enjoy!
Hi everyone! This episode is a Big Impact episode, which means I'm encouraging you to take big actions for the planet by making what might seem like a daunting change, but isn't actually that scary.
It's time to Green up your Super!
Websites/tools mentioned:
- https://www.onesmallstepapp.com/ One Small Step App
- https://www.marketforces.org.au/ Market Forces comparison website
- https://www.australianethical.com.au/ Australian Ethical Super
- https://www.christiansuper.com.au/ Christian Super
- https://vervesuper.com.au/ Verve Super
- https://www.futuresuper.com.au/ Future Super
SIGN THE AUSTRALIAN CLIMATE COUNCIL PETITION HERE:
- https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/actions/petition-cut-emissions-75/?utm_source=Climate+Council+of+Australia&utm_campaign=fe63bdd604-2104_Biden_[ND]&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_03ddbdd2e5-fe63bdd604-157709634
Happy Sunday lovely listeners! This week I am giving you 5 reasons to start embracing minimalism, and 5 ways to start. I began thinking about minimalism at the beginning of this year, and then even more so after I moved house, and I thought I would share some tips with you.
Please don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, and leave me a rating and a review! Also, tell a friend and spread the word.
Links mentioned:
- https://www.ikea.com/ca/en/campaigns/scrapsbook-zero-waste-recipes-pub147efb60 Ikea Food Scraps book - download it FREE
If you were like me and were only taught the 3 Rs at school (reduce, reuse, recycle), then maybe it's time for an update! That's why I decided to record this episode about the 6 Rs (you heard me right) and why the order that we do these things in can be so important.
Please don't forget to subscribe, rate and review the show! And share this episode with a friend.
Hello everyone! This episode is a little shorter because I am off exploring this great country of ours, but wanted to leave you with something to do this week, so we're talking about the best sustainability apps you can download.
As always, rate, review, subscribe and don't forget to share the podcast with a friend!
Apps mentioned:
- One Small Step
- Ecosia
- Good on You
- Recycle Smart
- Share Waste
- My Plastic Diary
- YWaste & Bring Me Home
My main aim of 2021 is to become more self-sufficient, and in today's episode I'm sharing 8 self sufficiency skills you can learn that help you reduce your waste.
If you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating or a review! And don't forget to subscribe, and tell your friends about the show.
Websites mentioned:
- https://sewing.com/free-online-sewing-classes/
- https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/best-online-knitting-classes-5070048
- https://goodonyou.eco/material-guide-ethical-wool/
- https://cornersmith.com.au/
- https://www.youtube.com/c/GardeningAustralia/videos
- https://www.environment.sa.gov.au/goodliving/posts/2019/05/guide-to-composting
- https://www.foodwise.com.au/our-beginners-guide-to-composting/
- https://www.madeleineolivia.co.uk/blog/20-diy-natural-cleaning-recipes-hacks-tips
- https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/cleaning/tips/a24885/make-at-home-cleaners/
- https://www.theboywhobakes.co.uk/recipes/2019/6/21/step-by-step-sourdough-recipe
Hellllooooo friends! Today we are talking about the ways you can make your Easter more sustainable, if you participate. We cover the 3 big Aussie Easter topics: chocolate, hot cross buns, and the classic Easter Hat Parade.
Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, and tell a friend! If you could rate and review too, you'd be a true champion.
Websites mentioned:
- https://www.aussiehealthproducts.com.au/loving-earth.php?subcat=Chocolates&utm_source=CommissionFactory&utm_medium=&utm_content=&utm_campaign=Aussie+Health+Products&cfclick=a09d387ca2084663ab15135183f64816
- https://pana-organic.com/shop/almond-mylk-chocolate-egg/
- https://www.treatdreams.com.au/collections/vegan-easter-chocolate
- https://altereco.com.au/
- https://www.recipetineats.com/hot-cross-buns-recipe/
Today we are diving into Bulk Shopping, and all the things you need to know if you're new to it. I know when I first started bulk shopping, I was super nervous and didn't know what to expect - but it's not that hard or daunting at all!
Don't forget to subscribe, hit that 5-star rating, leave a review or tell a friend about the podcast - every little bit helps!
Resources mentioned:
- https://sustainabletable.org.au/all-things-ethical-eating/bulk-food-directory/
- https://thesourcebulkfoods.com.au/
Woohoo - we're at the last room of the house people! Today we're talking how to go zero waste in the bedroom.
Don't forget to hit subscribe, rate, review and tell a friend about the podcast - every little bit helps.
Websites mentioned:
Mattresses:
- https://www.ecosa.com.au/eco-friendly-mattress
- https://www.mattressrecycle.com.au/
- https://www.mattress-recycling.com.au/
- https://mattressrecyclingaustralia.com.au/
- https://softlanding.com.au/
Bedding:
- https://bhumi.com.au/
- https://www.ettitude.com.au/
- https://www.givit.org.au/
- https://homehacks.co/40-ways-repurpose-old-bed-sheets/
Bedroom Furniture:
- https://wenbornwood.com/
- https://www.yardfurniture.com.au/sustainable-furniture/
- https://www.barenature.com.au/our-work/bedrooms/
- https://www.ikea.com/au/en/customer-service/services/buyback-pubff9ee470
Books:
- https://www.readinghabit.com.au/
- http://www.elizabethsbookshop.com.au/
- http://www.elizabethsbookshop.com.au/
- http://www.elizabethsbookshop.com.au/
Clothes, Shoes, Accessories, Underwear:
- https://goodonyou.eco/
- https://upparel.com.au/
- https://www.brittslist.com.au/article/australias-best-ethically-made-underwear/
It's part two of our episode on reducing waste in the kitchen, and today I'm talking to you all about grocery shopping, energy use and food and drink on the go.
Please don't forget to subscribe to the podcast, rate and review! It helps spread the word and the sustainability joy.
Websites mentioned today:
- https://sustainabletable.org.au/all-things-ethical-eating/seasonal-produce-guide/ Seasonal Produce Guide for Australia
- https://www.biome.com.au/302-onya-weigh-bags Reusable grocery bags
- https://www.harrisfarm.com.au/collections/byo-bags/products/harris-farm-organic-cotton-string-bag-703015 Reusable grocery bags
- https://www.harrisfarm.com.au/collections/byo-bags/products/harris-farm-organic-cotton-string-bag-703015 Find your nearest bulk food store or co-op
- https://sharewaste.com Share Waste app for composting
- https://frankgreen.com.au/ Frank Green reusable coffee cups
- https://responsiblecafes.org/ Website that rates cafes according to sustainable and ethical practices
It's another week and another step in our sustainability journeys! This week is Part One of a two part series looking at our kitchens. This was my biggest area in which I needed to improve when I first started my zero waste journey, so this is why it will be split across two weeks. This episode focuses on cooking gadgets, utensils and the like.
As always, don't forgot to rate, review and tell a friend about the podcast to spread the word!!
Websites mentioned:
- https://retrokitchen.com.au/collections/sponge-cloths-100-biodegradable For compostable kitchen wipes
- https://www.floraandfauna.com.au/ecostore-dishwasher-tablets-50-washes-1kg Zero Waste Dishwashing tablets
- https://www.tombag.com.au/ Reusable Bin Liners
- https://earthhero.com/products/home/bagito-reusable-bin-bag-trash-can-liner/ Reusable Bin Liners
- https://www.floraandfauna.com.au/eco-home/eco-cleaning/biodegradable-waste-bags?filters= Biodegradable Bin Liners
- The Source Bulk Foods for bulk dishwashing liquid
- RedCycle for soft plastics
- https://sharewaste.com/ For community composting
It's time to reduce your waste in your home office - with more and more people working from home since the pandemic, I think people will take a lot from this episode!
Don't forget to subscribe, and leave me a star rating and a review!
Websites mentioned in the episode:
- https://ecopen.club/ Eco Pen Club: eco friendly pens, highlighters and notebooks from Australia
- https://www.buyecogreen.com.au/pencils-sustainable-timber-c107122 Sustainable timber pencils
- https://www.biome.com.au/blog/eco-friendly-stationery-essentials/
- https://ecomarketplace.com.au/products/100-sustainable-seed-pencils-sprout-pencils Seed sprouting pencils
- https://zerowasteboxes.terracycle.com.au/products/office-supplies-zero-waste-boxeshttps://zerowasteboxes.terracycle.com.au/products/office-supplies-zero-waste-boxes Terracycle Office Supplies box
- https://notely.com.au/pages/our-story Recycled paper notebooks made in Australia
- https://www.ecosia.org/ Ecosia - the search engine that plants trees
- https://www.forestapp.cc/ Forest - the productivity app that plants trees
Welcome back to Episode 4 of Let's Get WastED - the podcast celebrating all imperfect zero waste and sustainability journeys! This episode is all about how to reduce our environmental impact in the laundry.
Don't forget to rate, review and tell a friend! You can also follow me on Instagram @letsgetwastedpodcast
Websites mentioned:
https://www.wearandrepeat.com.au/collections/eco-friendly-laundry-detergent
https://thedirtcompany.com.au/
https://coraball.com/
Welcome back to Episode 3 everyone! Today we're talking about all the ways you can reduce your impact and your waste in the bathroom.
Please remember to rate, review and tell a friend about the podcast - all your support is incredible and helps us spread the word!
Useful resources mentioned today:
https://au.whogivesacrap.org/
https://www.redcycle.net.au/
https://thesourcebulkfoods.com.au/
https://banish.com.au/pages/recycling-program
https://www.floraandfauna.com.au/recycle
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/goodwell/be-the-first-battery-free-powered-toothbrush
https://www.terracycle.com/en-AU/
https://asuvi.com.au/
https://dirtyhippiecosmetics.com.au/
https://bar-none.co/
https://wildminimalist.com/
https://lastobject.com/products/lastswab-basic
Welcome back for Episode 2 of Let's Get Wasted! Today I'm walking you through how to start a Zero Waste or Sustainability Journey. You can also use this as a helpful guide to check in with how you're going, if you've been trying to reduce your waste for a while.
Don't forget to rate, review and subscribe! You can also follow me on Instagram @letsgetwastedpodcast.
Inspirational people mentioned:
https://www.youtube.com/c/SustainablyVegan
https://www.youtube.com/c/Shelbizleee
https://www.youtube.com/c/ZannavanDijk
https://www.youtube.com/c/PollyBarksZW
Facebook groups: Living Consciously Crew, Classy Crew Confessions, Minimal Waste Families Australia
Podcasts: No Trash Talk, Practic(ally) Zero Waste
Hi and welcome to the very first episode of Let's Get WastED! Today on the podcast I'm talking you through how to declutter more sustainably. January is always the time for a refresh, but how can you do it without harming the planet?
Useful links:
The Right to Repair Commission - https://www.pc.gov.au/inquiries/current/repair/make-submission#lodge
An example of a local Recycling Centre website directory - https://www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/property/waste/recycling/community-recycling-centre
A website that allows you to donate your items to those in need - https://www.givit.org.au/
Upparel, a business who take your old clothing items and converts them into new clothes - https://upparel.com.au/
Redcycle, an Australian initiative turning your soft plastics into useful items - https://www.redcycle.net.au/
A useful website which gives you examples of where to donate various items - https://rydedistrictmums.com.au/where-can-i-donate-my/