Sustainable Sessions
26 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -Sustainable Sessions by Last20 is a sustainability podcast that hosts experts, businesses and public figures in this niche. If you want to learn cool things about the environment and solutions that are already happening in the world working towards combating climate change then definitely listen here!
Learn more at www.last20.ca
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Sustainable Sessions Ep.25 Last20 x Von Wong
March 21, 2021 17:43 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MBSS Ep. 25 - This is a special edition episode featuring the incredibly talented Benjamin Von Wong who is a climate activist and artist showing the world's problems such as plastic pollution and over consumption in a unique way to provoke curiosity for the viewers. Von also has a podcast called Impact Everywhere: Positive Impact in Unexpected Places to share stories of individuals in all industries and skillsets making a difference in the world. Website: https://www.vonwong.com/ IG/FB/TikT...
Sustainable Sessions Ep 24. Last20 x Tova Davidson
March 07, 2021 22:30 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBSS Ep. 24 - This week we are joined by Tova Davidson who is an Executive Director for Sustainable Waterloo Region developing organizational and community level sustainability to greater understand their impacts on the environment. Website: https://www.sustainablewaterlooregion.ca/ Link to Evolve Building: https://www.sustainablewaterlooregion.ca/join-a-program/evolvgreen/ Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep 23. Last20 x Professor Denise Grafton
February 28, 2021 14:33 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBSS Ep. 23 - This week we have Professor Denise Grafton who a Professor at both Western University (full-time) and Wilfrid Laurier University (part-time) teaching courses in health studies, geography and environment while working in Quality Management at St. Joseph's Hospital (in London, Ontario). Link to Grafton's research on Rural community & Health Care Interdependence: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Rural-community-and-health-care-interdependence%3A-an-Grafton-Troughton/20d167d74fbe...
Sustainable Sessions Ep.22 Last20 x Eco.Amical
February 14, 2021 16:34 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MBSS Ep. 22 - This week covers one of favourite Eco Creators Christine Lan who runs the Eco.Amical TikTok account, and creates digital content for sustainable DIYs on YouTube at Eco-Friendly Actress. Christine also started a zero waste cosmetic beauty products business line to sell sustainable beauty products! TikTok: @eco.amical Website: https://ecoamical.com/ YouTube/Instagram: Eco-Friendly Actress Learn more at: www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep.21 Last20 x Alyssa Barber
January 31, 2021 15:24 - 32 minutes - 30.4 MBSS Ep. 21 - This week covers one of our favourite Eco Creators Alyssa Barber who specializes in digital media, making bite size content to help people kick start their sustainability journeys! This content can be found on @newlifestyle and @brightly.eco accounts. TikTok: @newlifestlye @brightly.eco Learn more at: www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 20 Last20 x Professor Jesse Vermaire
January 17, 2021 14:50 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBSS Ep. 20 - This week we have Professor Jesse Vermaire is an Associate Professor in Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University. His research focuses on the human impacts on lake and river ecosystems; long-term ecological change. Learn more here: https://carleton.ca/geography/people/jesse-c-vermaire/ Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep.19 Last20 x Professor Juan Moreno-Cruz
January 03, 2021 18:48 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBSS Ep. 19 - This week we have Professor Juan Moreno-Cruz who is an Associate Professor at the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on the interaction of energy systems, technological change, and climate policy. Learn more here: his bio Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep.18 Last20 x Relauren
December 13, 2020 13:58 - 44 minutes - 41.5 MBSS Ep. 18 - This week we're joined by Lauren Ferree also known as Relauren a verified EcoTok creator and climate activist. Her passions have lead her to receive her post-grad Certificate in Sustainability from UCLA Extension and she shares all her resources and knowledge to her 100k+ followers on social media! Website: https://www.relauren.com/ Insta/TikTok: @relauren Learn more at www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep.17 Last20 x IXIM Bioproducts
December 06, 2020 15:32 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBSS Ep. 17 - This week we're joined by Daniel and Noor from IXIM Bioproducts which develops a cost-effective and sustainable bio-composite building materials using by-products from multiple industries. The residues come from corn stem, rice husk, or beans pod as a natural binder extracted from the aquaculture industry and by-products obtained from the cement manufacturing process. This is a circular economy model to develop innovative building materials. Website: https://www.iximbio.c...
Sustainable Sessions Ep 16. Last20 x Ontario Power Generation
November 29, 2020 16:29 - 49 minutes - 46.2 MBSS Ep. 16 - This week we're joined by Jane Travers from Ontario Power Generation (OPG) discussing the various clean energy sources in Ontario from Nuclear to Hydroelectric to Solar are more. Jane shares the use of technology such as drones and virtual/augmented reality to make processes in the business more efficient. Website: https://www.opg.com/ Learn more at www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep.15 Last20 x Logan Good
October 04, 2020 15:39 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBSS Ep. 15 - This week we're joined by Logan Good currently doing his second masters in climate change partnered with the United Nations to conquer our climate crisis. Logan has a background in mechanical engineering and has has worked on various projects but is notable for his iconic trash pick ups seen on Instagram and with over 8 MILLIONS views on TikTok! Website: https://www.logangood.com/ Insta/TikTok: @logangood Learn more at www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 14 Last20 x Emily & Tyler De Sousa
September 27, 2020 15:21 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBSS Ep. 14 - This week we're joined by the De Sousa siblings, Emily and Tyler both doing various work in climate action. Emily a TedEx speaker, is focusing on the seafood supply chain currently doing her Masters in Geography at the University of Guelph. She also co-hosts on the Social FISHtancing podcast which seeks to understand the impacts on fisheries around North America from COVID-19. Tyler is seeing how business can be a tool for benefit with his involvement with Enactus and Youth Actio...
Sustainable Sessions Ep.13 Last20 x Chelsy Christina
September 20, 2020 14:04 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBSS Ep. 13 - This week we're joined with one of our favorite ECO-TikTokers Chelsy Christina sharing her business called Mindful Goods which sells sustainable alternatives you can incorporate into your life like reusable cotton rounds and more! Company Website: https://shopmindfulgoods.com/ TikTok/Insta: @chelsychristina Learn more at www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep.12 Last20 x CarissaandCoffee
September 13, 2020 16:22 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBSS Ep. 12 - This week covers Carissa an eco-creator and marine biologist sharing her experiences doing conservation work and helping endangered animals on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. TikTok/Instagram: @carissaandcoffee Blogs: https://www.theconservationistcollective.com/
Sustainable Sessions Ep.11 Last20 x PickWaste
September 06, 2020 13:01 - 33 minutes - 31 MBSS Ep. 11 - This week covers the topic of how a community can come together to influence change and how PickWaste has done this through their initiative of team clean ups which is quickly expanding into various communities across Canada. CoFounder of PickWaste: Dillon Mendes Company Website: https://pickwaste.com/all-posts/
Sustainable Sessions Ep.10 Last20 x ReGenerate Biogas
August 30, 2020 17:53 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBSS Ep. 10 - This week covers the topic of turning organic waste into energy and food with ReGenerate Biogas developing a holistic business solution. Founder of ReGenerate Biogas: Daniel Bida speaking with Vanessa Fiore (Project Manager Intern) Company Website: http://www.regeneratebiogas.com/
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 9 Last20 x Sabrina.Sustainable.Life
August 23, 2020 19:24 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBSS Ep. 9 - This week covers the topic of living a zero waste through one of our favorite environmental TikTokers Sabrina.Sustainable.Life sharing cool tips/tricks to improve your own habits. TikTok/Insta: @sabrina.sustainable.life
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 8 Last20 x Origins Project
August 09, 2020 15:38 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBSS Ep. 8 - This week covers the topic of endangered animal species with Origins Project donating a portion of funds to the World Wildlife Foundation to combat this issue! Founder of Origins Project: Brady Lauze Company Website: https://originsapparel.com/
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 7 Last20 x The RainStick Shower
August 02, 2020 14:14 - 22 minutes - 21 MBSS Ep. 7 - This week covers the topic of water usage and how RainStick shower has created a shower-head that saves 80% water and 80% energy but feels like a high-pressure shower! Founders of EarthSuds: Alisha McFetridge Company Website: https://rainstickshower.com/ Learn More www.last20.ca
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 6 Last20 x PolliNation
July 26, 2020 14:57 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBSS Ep. 6 - This week covers the topic of the bee population and how PolliNation has created bee hotels to save the bees as well as going into classrooms to teach young kids about the bee crisis. Founders of PolliNation: Enactus Laurier - hosting Former Enterprise Manager David Townshend Company Website: https://enactuslaurier.ca/project/pollination/ Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 5 Last20 x Little Green Panda
July 19, 2020 15:34 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBSS Ep. 5 - This week covers the topic of sustainable consumer products bamboo straws with Little Green Panda based in Australia. Founders: Darine Diendoubi Company Website: https://www.littlegreenpanda.com Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 4 Last20 x B12GIVE
July 12, 2020 14:49 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBSS Ep. 4 - This week covers the topic of food waste and how B12GIVE has created a delivery app for retailers who have surplus prepared food on-site at the end of the day to combat this issue! Founder of B12GIVE: Tony Colley Company Website: https://www.b12give.ca/ Learn More https://last20.ca/
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 3 Last20 x EarthSuds
July 05, 2020 18:30 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBSS Ep. 3 - This week covers the topic of plastic pollution and how EarthSuds has created single-use dissolvable tablets of shampoo, conditioner and body wash to combat this issue! Founders of EarthSuds: Marissa Vettoretti & Daniel Moll Company Website: www.earthsuds.co
Sustainable Sessions Ep 3. Last20 x EarthSuds
July 05, 2020 18:30 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBSS Ep. 3 - This week covers the topic of plastic pollution and how EarthSuds has created single-use dissolvable tablets of shampoo, conditioner and body wash to combat this issue! Founders of EarthSuds: Marissa Vettoretti & Daniel Moll Company Website: www.earthsuds.co
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 2 Last20 x LePrix Fashion & Consulting
June 28, 2020 14:08 - 21 minutes - 20.2 MBSS Ep. 2 - This week covers the topic of fast fashion featuring our guest Robyn Hobbs and her business LePrix Fashion & Consulting, a sustainable retail store to combat this issue! Learn more about her business here: https://www.leprixclothing.com/pages/about-us
Sustainable Sessions Ep. 1 Last20 x Robert McLeman
June 21, 2020 19:04 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBSS Ep.1 - This week we host Professor Robert McLeman from Wilfrid Laurier University where he talks about impacts on population due to climate change. Learn more about his role here: https://www.wlu.ca/academics/faculties/faculty-of-arts/faculty-profiles/robert-mcleman/index.html?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIvdHlobDy6QIVEfDACh1HcAvqEAAYASAAEgJnYfD_BwE