Explore every episode of the podcast How To Save Our Planet
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| Sustainable Kitchens and Second Chances with Cornersmith’s Alex Elliott-Howery | 13 Oct 2025 | 00:38:16 | |
In this episode, Lottie Dalziel is joined by chef, author, and sustainability advocate Alex Elliott-Howery, the co-founder of the food waste-fighting platform, Cornersmith. Alex has spent over a decade proving that good food and low waste can go hand in hand. In this conversation, we talk about how community, creativity, and curiosity can help us all reduce food waste — from rethinking what we throw away to rediscovering the joy of seasonal eating. Alex shares her practical tips for making your kitchen more sustainable, the story behind Cornersmith, and why preserving food (and knowledge) matters more than ever. Whether you’re a home cook, a sustainability enthusiast, or just someone who hates wasting food, this chat will leave you inspired to make small, delicious changes that truly add up. 🎧 Tune in and get ready to see your leftovers in a whole new light. You can find Alex's cookbooks here https://cornersmith.com.au/collections/cookbook Find out about Clove here https://clove.kitchen/creator/cornersmith If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Half-Eaten: What Australians Are Getting Wrong About Food Waste | 06 Oct 2025 | 00:22:47 | |
Australians waste over 7 million tonnes of food every year, and most of it could’ve been eaten. In this episode, sustainability expert Lottie Dalziel chats with Monique from OzHarvest about their new Half-Eaten report and what it reveals about Australia’s food waste crisis. They unpack why so much food ends up in the bin, the hidden environmental cost, and how small changes — from meal planning to using up leftovers — can make a massive impact. If you’re looking for practical ways to live more sustainably, reduce food waste, and save money while helping the planet, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, Lottie shares insights from her new book, 365 Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time, packed with simple, eco-friendly tips to make sustainability easy. 🔗 Explore the Half-Eaten report here http://bit.ly/4h3UNna If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Striving for climate action with independent Allegra Spender MP | 30 Jul 2023 | 00:17:55 | |
In this episode, Lottie is chatting with independent Allegra Spender. Allegra is part of the group dubbed the teal independents and strives for climate action and kindness within the community. She and Lottie discuss electric vehicles, climate action and how to positively impact your own community If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Ditching Plastic, Changing Lives with the Plastic Free July Movement with Rebecca Prince-Ruiz | 23 Jul 2023 | 00:30:06 | |
Join us for an empowering episode as we sit down with Rebecca Prince-Ruiz, the inspiring founder of Plastic Free July. We delve into the origins of the Plastic Free July movement and the importance of reducing plastic consumption for a sustainable future. Rebecca shares insights on how the campaign encourages individuals to take small, impactful actions to reduce plastic waste, not just during the month of July but throughout the year. Find out more here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Thread Together: Empowering Through Threads and Transforming Lives with Andie Halas | 16 Jul 2023 | 00:26:13 | |
In this episode Lottie sits down with Andie Halas, the visionary founder of Thread Together, a remarkable not-for-profit organization dedicated to redistributing new clothing to those most in need. In this conversation we explore the profound impact of sustainable fashion on vulnerable communities and how access to new clothing fosters dignity, motivation, and self-confidence. From collaborative partnerships with retailers and brands to the transformative power of clothing, Andie shares heartwarming stories and insights that will leave you inspired and informed. Tune in to explore how you can make a difference in the world of sustainable fashion and join the movement of empowering those who need it most. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Reground: Brewing Sustainability and Community Connections | 09 Jul 2023 | 00:22:18 | |
In this episode, Lottie is chatting down with Ninna Larsen, the unstoppable Founder & CEO of Reground. Join us as we dive into the caffeinated world of waste diversion and circular thinking. From collecting ground coffee and chaff to transforming soft plastics into a valuable resource, Reground is on a mission to brew up some sustainable fun! Discover the secrets behind their creative circular ideas and the impact they've had on the local community. Grab your favourite mug, sit back, and enjoy the caffeinated conversation with Ninna Larsen. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Good Edi: Sipping Sustainability unveiling the Good Edi evolution for edible takeaway | 02 Jul 2023 | 00:16:41 | |
Good Edi is a trailblazing company addressing the environmental impact of single-use takeaway cups. In this engaging interview, we talk to founders Catherine Hutchins & Aniyo Rahebi to hear their mission to provide a sustainable and eco-friendly choice for coffee lovers. Discover the design and features of the Good Edi cup that make it a game-changer in the quest to reduce waste and landfill. From collaboration with cafes to positive impact stories, we uncover the steps taken by Good Edi to create a more sustainable future. Together, let's sip sustainability with the Good Edi. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Thankyou Story: Rebranding for Positive Change and the Rise of Refillables | 25 Jun 2023 | 00:23:21 | |
Join us for an engaging and friendly conversation with Daniel Flynn, the Co-founder of Thankyou, as we dive into their remarkable journey of rebranding and the introduction of a new refillable range. Discover the inspiration behind this exciting change and how it aligns with Thankyou's mission to create positive social impact. Delve into the strategies for making refillables more accessible and convenient for consumers and the role of collaborations in driving these initiatives forward. Tune in to be inspired by the Thankyou story and the lessons learned throughout their journey of rebranding and innovation. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sustainable Threads: Exploring the World of Natural Fashion Fibres | 18 Jun 2023 | 00:30:29 | |
Lucianne Tonti is the author of Sundressed a book that highlights the use of natural fibres in the textile industry. In this episode, Lottie talks to her about the hierarchy of textiles and how to make more conscious fashion choices. You can purchase her book here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Revolve RECYCLING: From Waste to Wheels The Circular Journey of Bikes and Scooters | 11 Jun 2023 | 00:28:54 | |
In this episode, Lottie talks with Guido Verbist, the General Manager of Revolve Recycling, a pioneering company dedicated to recycling and redeploying bikes, E-bikes, and scooters in Australia. Discover the fascinating story behind Revolve Recycling's inception and learn how their innovative approach contributes to sustainability and the circular economy. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that envisions the future of PTV recycling and unveils the aspirations and goals of Revolve Recycling in shaping a more environmentally-friendly transportation landscape. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Pouring Sustainability: How Hidden Sea Wine is Redefining the Wine Industry | 04 Jun 2023 | 00:18:48 | |
Richie Vandenberg is the “Captain” and co-founder of Hidden Sea Wines. A sustainable wine company who is challenging the norm behind the wine industry. Hidden Sea Wines want to make great wines that also help the planet. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| David Finnigan: The art of storytelling the devastation of climate change | 28 May 2023 | 00:18:55 | |
David Finnigan is a climate change theatre maker, what does that entail you ask? Well in this episode Lottie dives deep into David's journey and his advice for young creatives starting in this space. His latest production, Scenes from the Climate Era is coming to Belvoir in May 2023. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| We're back! | 03 Oct 2025 | 00:01:42 | |
The new season of How to Save Our Planet is here! Hosted by sustainability expert and author Lottie Dalziel, this season dives into the everyday actions and big ideas that can help us tackle the climate crisis while saving money at the same time. From food waste solutions with OzHarvest and Cornersmith, to ocean conservation, plastic pollution, and the future of the Great Barrier Reef, each episode explores practical ways you can live more sustainably — with insights from leading scientists, chefs, innovators, and changemakers. This season also brings honest conversations about the struggles and realities of living sustainably, making it easier for you to take action at home, at work, and in your community. 👉 Subscribe now to How to Save Our Planet so you don’t miss a single episode — whether you’re curious about composting, looking to cut food waste, or ready to dive into the latest climate solutions. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Worm farming 101: your go-to guide to getting a wriggle on | 07 May 2023 | 00:21:29 | |
Hannah Churton is fighting food waste! The Worm Monger, wrangler of worms, rioter against household food waste and soon-to-be Dr Food Waste. Hannah also created a community compost hub which has diverted almost six tonnes of food waste from landfill since it’s inception two and a half years ago. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Emma Lewisham: How Emma pioneered refillable and clean beauty | 30 Apr 2023 | 00:19:31 | |
The beauty industry uses 120 billion products each and every year but one New Zealander is trying to change that. Emma Lewisham is the beauty and the brains behind the innovative skincare brand Emma Lewisham. She is pioneering clean beauty and refills across the industry sharing her IP with everyone! If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| CandleXchange: How to choose a more sustainable candle | 23 Apr 2023 | 00:21:47 | |
CandleXchange delivers environmental benefits by reusing the containers to make more candles, using natural ingredients including pure soy wax and cotton wicks that create an even, clean, and safe burn as well as eliminating packaging waste with reusable and recyclable packing. In this episode, we discuss how to choose the most sustainable candle and its impacts on our health and the environment. You can shop CandleXchange candles here. P.s CandleXchange are hosting candle-making workshops at Banish's Sydney Sustainability Hub this month, click here to sign up. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| A climate psychologists tips on dealing with eco-anxiety | 16 Apr 2023 | 00:18:40 | |
Megan Kennedy-Woodard is a Climate Coaching Psychologist and the co-founder of Climate Psychologists, an organisation which designs programs for schools and businesses on how to support climate well-being and the co-author of the book Turn the Tide on Climate Anxiety, with a kids book coming later this year titled You are unstoppable. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sea Forest: Seaweed the game changer for cows farts | 10 Apr 2023 | 00:16:59 | |
Sam Elsom is the CEO of Sea Forest and Aussie start-up which to put it simply is using seaweed to fight climate change. Sea Forest is the first in the world to cultivate Asparagopsis a red native seaweed and now they have their sights set on having a positive impact on global food resources. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| ACOR: A dumpster dive into recycling in Australia + soft plastic recycling | 02 Apr 2023 | 00:33:04 | |
Recycling in Australia can be difficult, confusing, and downright overwhelming. In today’s episode, Lottie is chatting with, Suzanne Toumbourou, the CEO of the Australian Council of Recycling. Toumbourou explains everything from where Australia is leading in recycling to what happened with REDcycle. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The Essentials Club: Mending your clothes can be easy and so simple | 26 Mar 2023 | 00:19:29 | |
Maddy is a slow-living enthusiast and the founder of The Essentials Club a website and social media platform that teaches people how to make and mend their own clothes. In this episode we chat about her top tips for beginners and how to get started with sewing. Here are some of the resources that are mentioned: A B C If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Everything you need to know about cloth nappies | 19 Mar 2023 | 00:19:02 | |
Emma Avery is a sustainability consultant and a cloth nappy business so is the perfect person to talk all things cloth nappies. Cloth nappies come in all shapes and sizes and how are you meant to clean them? Emma answers all of Lottie’s questions. Also did you know that some councils offer a rebate towards purchasing cloth nappies. Check it out here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Earth Worthy: Why isn't anyone talking about jute? | 12 Mar 2023 | 00:17:47 | |
Earth Worthy is a social enterprise employing survivors of a garment factory in Bangladesh. Their makers are well-paid and are able to provide for their families in a dignified way. In this episode, Lottie interviews Founder Jessica Clark about her journey and challenges in building a sustainable business. Shop Earth Worthy here and you can find out more about the brand here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Gas cooktops: the impact they're having on our environment and our health | 07 Mar 2023 | 00:09:00 | |
Once the gold standard in home cooking gas stovetops have recently come under fire. Not only for their safety but also for their environmental impact. In this episode Lottie Dalziel I am talking with Yannai Kashtan from Stanford University about the research that is being undertaken in the US and Australia by UNSW. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| From Threads to Soil: Farmer’s Quest for Circular Cotton Solutions | 04 Feb 2024 | 00:24:37 | |
Join us in this groundbreaking episode as we explore the world-first trial led by Sam, a visionary cotton grower, to return used cotton clothing to the soil. Learn how the Cotton Research Development Corporation's $2 million investment is shaping circularity in the cotton industry, diverting clothing waste from landfills and closing the loop by returning cotton to the farm. Dive into the partnership between industry leaders and discover the scalable solutions that promise a sustainable future for textiles. Don't miss this insightful conversation about the circular journey from fields to fashion! If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Connie Cao: A beginner’s guide to backyard and balcony gardening | 05 Mar 2023 | 00:24:51 | |
Connie Cao is an urban gardener. She and her husband have transformed their inner-city Melbourne backyard into a thriving urban oasis, producing everything from cucamelons to pumpkins and so many different types of berries. In this episode, we hear what got Connie into gardening and she shares her top tips for gardening in small spaces. You can follow Connie's journey here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| How to travel lightly and sustainably | 28 Feb 2023 | 00:06:21 | |
Travelling sustainably is tricky! You're already out of your depths then throw in making the planet a priority and it is even harder. In this mini-ep I dish out a few of the things that I do to make travelling more fun and sustainable. If you have a question you'd like answered please ask away here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Cruelty Free International: Busting beauty myths on animal cruelty | 26 Feb 2023 | 00:24:25 | |
Michelle Thew is the global CEO of Cruelty Free International. Cruelty Free International has been campaigning for animal rights for over 100 years ago back in 1898! Some of their key achievements in this time have been the introduction of cruelty-free cosmetic laws across Europe and the US, and campaigning for animals in lab testing facilities, from resulting in thousands of animals being saved. In this episode, Lottie asks Michelle all of the questions you're thinking and busts some of the biggest beauty myths around animal rights. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| WOSUP: How sports stadiums are going single-use plastic free | 21 Feb 2023 | 00:08:21 | |
War On Single Use Plastics is tackling the use of single-use plastic cups at stadiums and events around Australia. Their solution is a returnable, recyclable aluminium cup. They are running trials across Australia at Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Adelaide Oval to ban single-use cups at sporting venues with their sights set on the Olympics! In this episode, Lottie chats with co-founder Karl Page. You can follow their journey here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Never Ever Pay Retail: How to bag the best op shop finds | 19 Feb 2023 | 00:23:09 | |
Hannah Klose is the brains behind Never Ever Pay Retail, she’s been successfully thrifting for many years now and regularly shares her top tricks and tricks on Instagram. In this episode, we talk about fast fashion and Hannah’s top tips for snagging a bargain. You can follow Hannah on Instagram here for her latest thrifting tips and finds. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 90% of Australia's bee population could be wiped out | 14 Feb 2023 | 00:12:38 | |
The varroa mite has made headlines across the nation sadly being detected in Northern New South Wales. Why are beekeepers around the world terrified of this little mite? Nick Dowse, founder of Honey Fingers explains. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Honey fingers: Backyard beekeeping, why bees are our greatest teachers | 12 Feb 2023 | 00:31:24 | |
Nick Dowse is the founder of Honey Fingers. He is an expert beekeeper and in this episode, he explains so eloquently how bees are integral to our daily lives. We also talk about the difference between native and honey bees but also a couple of things you can do to help the bees even without a hive! Find out more about Honey Fingers here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Simple switches for a more sustainable kitchen | 07 Feb 2023 | 00:07:55 | |
The kitchen is arguably the epicentre of your home and because of that, it is probably the area in your household that creates the most waste. From plastic packaging to wilting greens and stale bread, kitchen waste can seem like a monstrous task. Here are some simple ways to reduce your kitchen waste. You can purchase many of the swaps here and don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an ep! If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sarah Wilson: From food waste to fashion why we need to rethink our consumption | 05 Feb 2023 | 00:34:06 | |
Sarah Wilson has been described as a force of nature. She is a passionate activist that is taking the planet’s future into her own hands. The multi-New York Times best-selling author’s latest book This One Wild and Precious Life and her podcast WILD speaks of our longing to connect in our current climate, this episode is filled with information and actions that can help save our planet. You can listen to WILD with Sarah Wilson here and download Simplicious Flow here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| How to reduce your waste in your laundry | 31 Jan 2023 | 00:07:16 | |
Let's be honest no one enjoys doing laundry, it's probably the least exciting part of your home routine. But inside your laundry is where around 15-40% of your home's water and energy is spent so the small changes you make here have a big impact. Here are six ways to save the environment and help your clothes. You can purchase many of these swaps here, otherwise don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss an ep! If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Bamboo Bliss: Intimates with purpose, the evolution of Boody with Shaun Greenblo | 21 Jan 2024 | 00:25:25 | |
A central element of Boody's approach is the use of bamboo-based fabrics. We'll uncover the remarkable sustainability benefits of bamboo, from its rapid growth to its minimal water usage, and understand how it aligns perfectly with Boody's mission. Transparency and honesty are at the heart of Boody's brand. We'll explore how Boody promotes these values in the fashion and e-commerce industry. Boody, Australia and New Zealand’s first B Corp Certified, sustainable underwear brand, is redefining the way we think about our clothing choices. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Goterra: Maggot farming is a thing, here's how it helps our planet | 29 Jan 2023 | 00:18:22 | |
Olympia Yarger is the CEO and founder of Goterra and most recently has been named the 2023 ACT’s Australian of the Year. Goterra is fighting food waste with robots and solving one of the agriculture industry's biggest financial and climate pain points. Find out more about Goterra here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| 6 ways to reduce waste in your bathroom | 26 Jan 2023 | 00:08:09 | |
There are so many quirky bathroom products around that can help you significantly slash your waste, so here are a couple of my faves. Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast so you don't miss out on any extra tips, tricks and sustainable info. Speaking of info if you want to learn more head to Banish. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Who Gives A Crap: Is recycled toilet paper made from old toilet paper? | 22 Jan 2023 | 00:23:44 | |
Who Gives A Crap is best known for its innovative spin on what was traditionally a boring industry. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with Elissa Foster the Head of Sustainability for Who Gives A Crap about the WGAC difference, what recycled toilet paper actually means and how to have a more sustainable office. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Why I started living sustainably (and launched Banish) | 17 Jan 2023 | 00:10:16 | |
Hi! I'm Lottie Dalziel the host of this podcast but I thought for this mini-ep I would talk a little bit about my journey, how I got into sustainability and starting Banish. If you have a sustainability question you'd like answered in 2023 please ask away here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| How to have a more sustainable Christmas | 06 Dec 2022 | 00:06:44 | |
It felt fitting that the last Q&A episode of 2022 was Christmas-related. It is a jolly but often wasteful time of the year, in this mini ep Lottie covers a few simple ways to be lighter on the planet at this time of year. Read some more sustainable Christmas swaps here. If you have a sustainability question you'd like answered in 2023 please ask away here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| SunButter: What's the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens? | 04 Dec 2022 | 00:22:13 | |
SunButter Skincare is the world's first certified palm oil free sunscreen that comes in a tin that's helping to protect you and the planet. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats to co-founder Tom Hiney about his journey to starting SunButter and also the difference between physical and chemical sunscreens. You can find out more about SunButter here or shop it here. If you enjoyed this episode don't forget to rate, review and subscribe on your favourite podcast platform. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| What should I do with my glittery items this Christmas? | 29 Nov 2022 | 00:05:02 | |
Glitter and Christmas have gone hand in hand for so many years! But now we're understanding the negative impact that glitter has on our planet so what should you go with your glittery Christmas decorations? Lottie answers all in this Q&A episode. If you have a sustainability question that you'd like answered please ask it here! Otherwise don't forget to subscribe so you don't miss out on another episode. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Samsara: How to infinitely recycle plastic with the help of bio-critters | 27 Nov 2022 | 00:20:46 | |
Samsara Eco is tackling plastic pollution at the source, biohacking its way to break down and infinitely recycle plastic. This week Lottie interviews, Mirte van der Lugt from Samsara Eco who explains what's happening in their newly funded labs and what they're working toward. Find out more here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| How to shop sustainably in sales season | 22 Nov 2022 | 00:06:11 | |
It feels like there are more sales on than ever right now. With discounts galore, it is easy to get swept up in the marketing hype but sustainability expert Lottie Dalziel explains how to shop sustainably AND grab a great deal. If you have a sustainability question that you'd like answered please leave your message here. Otherwise, rate, review and subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Sendle: The environmental cost of e-commerce deliveries | 20 Nov 2022 | 00:20:45 | |
E-commerce has exploded! Over 10% of global CO2e emissions are from transport and logistics. Whilst we can take public transport or walk to work the same doesn’t really go for our e-commerce purchases. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with James Chin-Moody, CEO and Co-founder of carbon-neutral shipping company Sendle. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| BYO Containers: Is it illegal to BYO? | 10 Dec 2023 | 00:25:11 | |
This is the BYO Containers story—a call to action for change. In this episode, Lottie Dalziel chats with Bianca Cottle, founder of BYO Containers, to unravel the eco-conscious journey of reusing in Australia. Discover the legal insights, environmental impact, and why the simplicity of reuse trumps compostables. Bianca shares the transformative power of showing up with your reusables, sparking conversations on sustainability. Join us for a conversation that goes beyond laws and legislation, diving into the heart of a movement that's shaping a greener, more sustainable future. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| What is BRAD? | 15 Nov 2022 | 00:07:45 | |
Did you know that just 9% of plastic gets recycled in Australia? BRAD is Banish's Recycling and Disposal Program that I created two years ago as a solution for Aussie households to recycle hard to recycle items like blister packs and beauty products. Listen up to hear more of the story. Here's how to start recycling with BRAD. Do you have a sustainability question that you'd like to know the answer to? Ask yours here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| Joost Bakker: What does a zero waste home really look like? | 13 Nov 2022 | 00:23:19 | |
Famously described by the New York Times as the ‘poster boy of zero waste living.’ Floral artist, and zero waste expert Joost Bakker wants to design out waste, he believes in using nature’s systems to work in harmony to build a greener future. GREENHOUSE BY JOOST is an inspiring feature documentary following Bakker as he builds a self-sustaining home in the centre of Melbourne, an ecosystem that provides its occupants with water, energy, shelter and nourishment. Joined in his work by chefs Matt Stone and Jo Barrett, Bakker faces his fair share of challenges to finish the home. Find out more. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| The biggest recycling mistakes Australians make | 08 Nov 2022 | 00:07:52 | |
I'll be the first to admit that recycling isn't easy! It is confusing, overwhelming and difficult to understand. That's why I'm here - to help make it easier. In this episode, we discuss the most common mistakes that Australians make and how to get it right. Submit your sustainability questions here. If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||
| ARL: The easiest way to tell if you can actually recycle something | 06 Nov 2022 | 00:16:34 | |
I'm a sustainability expert and I'll be the first to admit that I still get recycling wrong. It is complicated, confusing and downright difficult! In this episode, Lottie chats with Sarah Sannen the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL) Program Manager about why recycling is so hard and how it is (hopefully) about to get a whole lot easier. if you enjoyed this episode make sure you If you’re looking for more ways to save money while living sustainably, my book “365+ Ways to Save the Planet and Your Money at the Same Time” is available now — http://bit.ly/48Fs4CE If you enjoyed this conversation, please hit subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode, and leave a quick rating or review — it really helps more people find the show. Thanks for tuning in, and I’ll catch you next time! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. | |||