by Marjorie Alexander | Aug 17, 2019 | Podcast
In this episode, Aspen Murray and Marjorie Alexander cover: The reality of working conditions at some of the sweatshops that make our clothing Companies who are creating ethically and sustainably produced clothing How to spot sustainable clothing while shopping at...
by Marjorie Alexander | Aug 9, 2019 | Podcast
In this episode, Wendy Strgar and Marjorie Alexander cover: Bioplastic as sustainable packaging – what is it, where do you get it and why more companies aren’t using it How petroleum in personal hygiene products can impact the body Staying emotionally...
by Marjorie Alexander | Jun 27, 2019 | Podcast
Dirty Gourmet is a women-owned outdoor company dedicated to empowering outdoorists to make food a part of their soul-nourishing outdoor experience. The founders of Dirty Gourmet, Mai-Yan Kwan, Emily Nielson, and Aimee Trudeau together after a bike tour across Canada...
by Marjorie Alexander | May 11, 2019 | Podcast
Samir Lakhani, 26, is a social entrepreneur dedicated to restoring health and dignity to developing countries through environmental initiatives. Prior to founding Eco-Soap Bank in 2014, Samir was deeply involved in climate-resilient aquaculture and nutrition projects...
by Marjorie Alexander | Apr 14, 2019 | Podcast
Jann Vendetti is the Twila Bratcher Chair in Malacological Research at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Malacology is the study of mollusks (snails, clams, octopus), and Jann’s focus is snails. She was a postdoctoral researcher at California...
by Marjorie Alexander | Feb 27, 2019 | Podcast
Born in Moldova, Izolda Trakhtenberg learned how to communicate in multiple languages through a year-long immigration process. Today, Izolda facilitates workshops that inspire people to tap into and master their leadership, creativity, and communication skills. She...
by Marjorie Alexander | Feb 14, 2019 | Podcast
Rob Greenfield is a world-renowned adventurer and activist and is embarking on his next big project, Food Freedom. Through Rob’s extreme projects from cycling across the USA on a bamboo bicycle for sustainability (three times), to dumpster diving in thousands of...
by Marjorie Alexander | Jan 19, 2019 | Podcast
Joel Solomon is Co-Author of The Clean Money Revolution: Reinventing Power, Purpose, and Capitalism. As a Founding Partner of Renewal Funds, a $98 million mission venture capital firm, he has invested in over 100 early growth-stage companies in North America,...
by Marjorie Alexander | Jan 6, 2019 | Podcast
Kate Williams is CEO of 1% for the Planet, a global movement inspiring businesses and individuals to support environmental nonprofit solutions, through annual membership and everyday actions. Kate stepped into her role at 1% for the Planet in May 2015 bringing a...
