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🎙️ Tune in to "Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid," the podcast empowering business leaders to build purpose-driven enterprises. Explore discussions about social justice, environmental action, sustainability, clothing reuse, and circular economy practices that make an impact on communities and the environment. Discover innovative strategies for a greener future, inspired by sustainability leaders integrating purpose into their core values. Join the conscious business movement for enterprise solutions for a sustainable tomorrow. Don't forget to subscribe to be notified about new episodes.

  1. 19 août

    The Living Roof: A Vision for Sustainable Architecture

    In this episode, we explore the innovative design and environmental benefits of the California Academy of Sciences' living roof, featuring insights from Aron Perfect, the Associate Director of Building Projects and Maintenance. Discover how this iconic structure integrates sustainability, wildlife habitat, and architectural beauty.

  2. 15 juil.

    Sewing and Mending: A Resistance to Disposability

    In this episode, Monica Johnson interviews Janine Inselmann, CEO of Sewing Lab, about sustainable textile practices, community engagement, and circular fashion. Janine believes that sewing and mending are both ways to combat fast fashion and disposability. She also sees the skill as having a multiplier effect that can be shared and passed down. Monica and Janine discuss how sewing skills preserve cultural heritage, engage communities, promote sustainable living, and create economic opportunities.Key Topics-Sewing as a tool for sustainability and waste reduction-Community engagement and education in textile reuse-Cultural heritage and traditional textiles in modern fashion-Impact of policy and education on sewing skills and environmental awareness-Innovative approaches to repair, upcycling, and clothing swaps#sewingprojects #sustainablefashion #mendingclasses #theloopbyplanetaid #clothingrepair

  3. 17 juin

    How Data Transparency Can Transform Textile Reuse

    In this episode, Sustainable Solutions guest, Jennifer Wang, CEO of Full Cycle, shares insights on the global secondhand clothing trade, its impact on local economies, and the importance of data transparency in sustainability efforts.

  4. 20 mai

    The Hidden Hardship of Child Bedlessness You Never Knew Existed

    Join Planet Aid hosts Monica Johnson and Haley Chitty on a journey of compassion and community on the Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid podcast. Our guest is Luke Mickelson, founder of the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Discover how this organization is fighting 'child bedlessness' and building a better world, one bed at a time. 🛏️✨ #sustainablesolutions #CommunityCare #makeadifference #sustainabilitypodcast #sleepinheavenlypreace #planetaid

  5. 15 avr.

    How One Man's Volunteer Abroad Journey to Malawi Led to a Profound and Life-Changing Perspective

    Explore the transformative journey of James Edwards through the Planet Aid People 2 People Volunteer Program, highlighting cultural insights, community impact, and personal growth.

  6. 18 mars

    Transforming Lives One Suit at a Time: The Sharp Dressed Man Story

    In this episode, hosts Monica Johnson and Haley Chitty explore the impactful work of Sharp Dressed Man, a Baltimore-based nonprofit dedicated to providing professional attire and support to men entering or re-entering the workforce. Our guest is Sharp Dressed Man's new executive director, Emily Pickett. The conversation highlights the human stories of the men served as well as the organization's history, community impact, and future plans. Although sustainable sustainable fashion is emphasized, the impact of having comfortable, well-fitted clothes is what makes the recipients feel confident and ready to take on the challenges of an interview, professional event, or other occasions.

  7. 18 févr.

    The Role of Communities in Recycling Efforts (featuring National Recycling Coalition Executive Director, Charles Kamenides)

    In this episode of Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid, hosts Monica Johnson and Haley Chitty speak with Charles Kamenides, Executive Director of the National Recycling Coalition. They discuss the importance of recycling, innovative waste management programs, and the challenges faced in the industry. Kamenides shares insights on the diverse membership of the NRC, upcoming events like the Zero Waste Forum, and the need for effective education and outreach to improve recycling efforts. The conversation highlights the role of technology and youth engagement in fostering a sustainable future.

  8. 21 janv.

    Advocating for Waste Policies with guest Heidi Sanborn

    In this episode of Sustainable Solutions, host Monica Johnson speaks with Heidi Samborn, executive director of the National Stewardship Action Council. They discuss the evolution of environmental advocacy, the importance of product stewardship, and the challenges of managing textile waste. Samborn shares her journey from grassroots recycling efforts to leading national policy initiatives, emphasizing the need for collaboration among diverse stakeholders. The conversation highlights legislative achievements, innovative solutions for marine safety, and the critical role of education in fostering sustainable practices.

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🎙️ Tune in to "Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid," the podcast empowering business leaders to build purpose-driven enterprises. Explore discussions about social justice, environmental action, sustainability, clothing reuse, and circular economy practices that make an impact on communities and the environment. Discover innovative strategies for a greener future, inspired by sustainability leaders integrating purpose into their core values. Join the conscious business movement for enterprise solutions for a sustainable tomorrow. Don't forget to subscribe to be notified about new episodes.

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