Welcome to the No Trash Talk podcast! A show that talks trash- and the ways to reduce it! We love zero-waste and sustainable living, and in each episode we tackle the different ways you can reduce the trash you are sending to landfills. With topics such as secondhand shopping tips, buying bulk, and…
Katie Conklin & Olivia Biermann
In our "final" (but not actually final) episode we do a Q&A with your questions!Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we FINALLY cover an episode we've talked about since DAY ONE of the podcast... zero-waste MAKEUP. We've waited this long so we can get it right, and we really hope we've delivered! We cover everything from high reccomended brands to specific products and what's the most eco-option. We also have a BIG ANNOUCEMENT. Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we interview Kirk Symonds, from Halifax Solid Waste, about landfills! We've been wanting to do this episode for ages, and it did not dissapoint. We learn about Generation 2 landfills, the benefits, the cons and lots of interesting tid bits along the way. We can't wait for you to hear this one! Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we talk about something we all struggle with... keeping our dogs and pets LOW WASTE! We cover tons of tips from sustainable dog collars and leashes to pup treats and ideas on what to do with their POOP! This and so much more on today's ep. Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Today we cover a topic that is important to us all, espeically students and young adults... MOVING TIPS! Moving can be pretty trashy, but with our tips and tricks you should be able to have a seemless move! We also have a pretty bitter-sweet annoucement to share. Tune in :)Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's episode we cover another high-in-demand topic: Eco-concious bedding! We cover that and even more - from mattresses and comforters to bed frames and decor. After this epsiode you will be inspired to have a gorgeous, vibey and sustainble bedroom that you'll love for years to come! Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week may sound a bit different... because we went LIVE! We did a live show on the Wednesday before we re-posted the episode which was so much fun! Lots of you tuned in which we so appreciated. We covered all the v-day zero-waste essentials: Valentine cards for kids, gifts, date ideas and more. Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's epsidoe we cover a typically trashy aspect to most fridges: condiments, But have no fear! We dive deep and give some great zero-waste and sustainable options for all your favourite suaces, dips and speads! We also have a big annoucement! Tune in Sunday :) Make sure to support us and our partners: Almond Cow: Use the code "NOTRASHTALK" to receive $15 off your order: https://glnk.io/j33/notrashtalkpodcast Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week's epsidoe is all about BREAKFAST, the most important meal of the day (or so they say :P). We know that food can be super trashy, so we cover some yummy, sustainable and inexpensive breakfast ideas to keep your food waste low! We also end on a buzzfeed game that's actually not the worst! Tune in. Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash1" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we cover another higly requested topic and question we often get: sustainable and zero-waste under garments. We reccomend a ew companies for each piece incuding underwear, socks, pantyhose, bras and more! We hope you find this episode helpful and informative! Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash1" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
It's Janaury, so chances are you want to up your fitness game and feel your best! We are here to give you all the tips and tricks you need to work out as sustainbly as possible - from what you wear to the actual activity itself! Plus, Liv has a BIG annoucement to share! Tune in :) Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash1" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Christy Dawn: Use the code “NTT20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's episode we cover the wide range of uses for glass jars - from storing markers and bulk items to using as glasswear and tupperwear. We also discuss which jars we like best and where to buy! We end on a game discussing out top 5 favourite movies of all time. Tune in! Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash1" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NTT20" to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy nowFollow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivbPodcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 58: This week we are diving into a topic requested by a listener: What to bring and buy when you are moving out of your parents home - essentially =, the home essentials! We cover everything you need for your bathroom, living room, kitchen and bedroom. We also kick off the year and the episode with a SPECTACULAR announcement revolving Liv and Greg! Tune in! Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to receive 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In our final episode of 2020 we recap the most interesting, surprising or lifechanging zero-waste tips and tricks we learned in 2020. Katie and Liv each choose 5 tips that blew their mind - from period panties to the coconut oil obsession. We also end on a game of classy crew confessions, where we hear what YOU learned this year! Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivbPodcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Our final epside before the 2020 holidays! Today we cover all the ways to decorate your house for Christmas sustainably by making your own decorations such as popcorn string and dried orange garland to lighting cozy holiday candles and raidng your parents basement. We end on a holiday edition of Classy Crew Confessions, which never dissapoints! Make sure to support us and our partners: Christy Dawn: Use the code “NTT20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivbPodcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 55: In this week's episode we cover a topic a lot of us want the answer to: To buy a reusable fake tree or a new real tree each other... or maybe neither! We cover this question and dive into what the best Christmas tree is for your situation, and lots and lots of stats! We end on a fun Elf trivia game... tune in Sunday! Make sure to support us and our partners: Klean Kanteen: Check out their full line of amazing products and where to buy: www.kleankanteen.com Christy Dawn: Use the code “NTT20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's episode we cover a traditionally wasteful part of the holidays: FOOD. We break down and give tips on some of the best low-waste snacks, chritsmas morning breakfast, holiday dinner meal and drink ideas! We also laugh our heads off talking about our favourite (and okay, very odd) holiday traditions. Tune in! Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Nova Scotia: To learn more about covid-19 and the guidelines in Nova Scotia visit www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week's epside we are coming at you... virtually! Yes, we are taking extra procautions to help decrease the spread of Covid-19 and recording from our respecitve homes. But we don't let that dampen our spirit! Today we get in the holiday mood and discuss some great zero-waste stocking stuffer ideas from package free soap from The Soap Works to underwear and socks from Organic Basics. Tune in for all the tips! Make sure to support us and our partners: Nova Scotia: To learn more about covid-19 and the guidelines in Nova Scotia visit www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 52: This week's epsiode (our ONE YEAR anniversary) we have a blast talking about zero-waste date ideas, from bowling and trivia night to coffee dates and sexy-poem-reading under candle light! We cover a ton of ways you and your partner can have a trash-tree night out. We end on a game where we discuss our favourite books read as of late. Enjoy! Make sure to support us and our partners: Nova Scotia: To learn more about covid-19 and the guidelines in Nova Scotia visit www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to receive 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In today's episode we cover another highly requested topic: Zero Waste Party Tips! From eco-confetti and DIY decor to the best snacks and wrapping - we've got you covered! Of course, parties are slim to none during a pandemic, but it doesn't mean we can't prepare for when we CAN have a couple bashes! And if you DO have a small gathering, just ensure you are following covid-rules based on your location :) Make sure to support us and our partners: Nova Scotia: To learn more about covid-19 and the guidelines in Nova Scotia visit www.novascotia.ca/coronavirus Klean Kanteen: Check out their full line of amazing products and where to buy: www.kleankanteen.com Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 50: Celebrating our 50TH EPISODE with our partners: Brock + Editor Greg. We sit down and interview our men with all your burning relationship questions from vegan wedding tips and our favourite travel adventures to all their zero-waste thoughts and opinions. We cap off with a game talking all things The Queen's Gambit! Don't miss this one folks! Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we give y'all 14 ways to be sustainable and zero-waste without spending a cent! We cover some really great ways to make a big impact for free, from saying NO to plastic bags when shopping to DIY produce bags. This is the perfect episode for zero-waste beginners or anyone on a budget! Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to recieve 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 48: This week we dole out our best practices, etiquette and tips for buyers and sellers on Facebook Marketplace. There is a lot that goes into these types of tools and platforms, so we want you armed and ready! We also end the episode with some classy crew confessions! We hope you enjoy :) Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to receive 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we launch a SPOOKtacular epsisode covering all your zero-waste Halloween tips! From easy DIY cosumes and sustainable decor to fun activities and Halloween treats - we got you covered. We kick it off with some (somewhat reliable) facts and wrap up with a fun Halloween edition of Would You Rather! We hope this inspires you to have the most sustainable Halloween yet! Stats + Resources: https://www.edie.net/news/5/Halloween--The-living-nightmare-for-the-waste-management-industry/ https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/oct/18/scariest-thing-about-halloween-is-plastic-waste-say-charities Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to recieve 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Klean Kanteen: Use the code “NTT20” to receive 20% off your order: www.kleankanteen.com (The code will expire on November 1, 2020) Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 46: This week we continue with our trend of discussing fashion with all the ways to shop and dress sustainably! We don't only cover secondhand shopping and buying from sustainable companies - but also the importance of mending torn clothes, shopping your closet, tailoring pieces that don't fit and so much more! Listen to get even more inspired! Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to recieve 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to receive 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This week we cover another highly requested topic: Sustainable Clothing Companies we've tried or reccomend! From Christy Dawn, a company spcializing in dresses made from deadstock fabric to Thawrih, a company making inclusive activewear out of recycled fishing nets, we have all the reccos!! We also bring back our game of "Classy Crew Confessions", enjoy! Make sure to support us and our partners: Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to recieve 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to receive 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now for 50% off: https://livb.podia.com/zero-waste-ebook?coupon=NTT50 Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Get ready for the coziest episode EVER! Today we talk all things fall activities - from bike rides and wine tours to corn mazes and pumpkin picking, we cover all the cutest, coziest, eco-friendly acitivties to do this autumn. We also introduce a new segment: NIFTY THRIFTY. Finnaly, our game takes a serious tone when we discuss the new documentary: The Social Dilemma... this is a MUST-LISTEN-fully-packed episode!! Make sure to support us and our partners: Organic Basics: Use the code “NOTRASHOB” to receive 10% off your Organic Basics order: http://bit.ly/33TcNeu Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now for 50% off: https://livb.podia.com/zero-waste-ebook?coupon=NTT50 Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's episode we go Q&A style again to tackle a big topic: Dealing, living and coping with the non-eco-concious people in your life. From how to deal with parents, significant others or roommates. We give out tons of tips and advice and hope you take something positive away from our chat! Make sure to support us and our partners: Thawrih: Use the code “NTT10” to receive 10% off your Thawrih order: https://www.thawrih.com/Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to recieve 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this week's LONG OVERDUE episode, we tackle all the ways it's difficult to live zero-waste during this time, and provide tips for how you can reduce your waste during a pandemic! We also end on a game, that has nothing to do with sustainability, but is very important none-the-less: A GOOD GIRLS CHAT. Tune in :) Make sure to support us and our partners: Klean Kanteen: Use the code “NTT20” to receive 20% off your order: www.kleankanteen.com (The code will expire on November 1, 2020) Thawrih: Use the code “NTT10” to receive 10% off your Thawrih order: https://www.thawrih.com/Earthli Protein: Use the code "NoTrash15" to recieve 15% off your order: https://earthli.ca/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 41: In this week's episode we welcome guest Sarah Abood, Co-Founder of Thawrih! We dive deep (pun intended) into Ocean Pollution, from how pollution is entering our oceans and why that's problematic to what dead zones and microplastics are. We also learn so much about the incredible ethical, sustainable and inslucive active wear brand she owns. We truly learned so much and are more inspired than ever to keep our oceans clean! Follow Sarah at @sarahbood and her company @thawrih Make sure to support us and our partners: The Soap Works: Find out where you can purcahse our favourite soap online or in a store near you: https://puresoapworks.com/ Thawrih: Use the code “NTT10” to receive 10% off your order: https://www.thawrih.com/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 40: In today's episode Liv walks Katie and the rest of the Classy Crew through capsule wardrobes! From what they are and all the benefits to how to make your own wardrobe and where to find inspo. We also introduce a brand new game segment: Classy Crew Confessions! Tune in :) Make sure to support us and our partners: The Soap Works: Find out where you can purcahse our favourite soap online or in a store near you: https://puresoapworks.com/ Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ (One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020) Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep.39: It's our BACK TO SCHOOL episode! Katie and Liv do a deep dive into the most sustainable and low-waste school supplies to get you through junior high, high school and college / univeristy! From highlighter pensils and rerubished tablets to recycled paper notebooks and back to school shopping tips. Take notes, school is in session! Make sure to support us and our partners: The Soap Works: Find out where you can purcahse our favourite soap online or in a store near you: https://puresoapworks.com/ Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ (One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020) Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 38: This week's episode tackles a highly requested topic: SLOW FASHION. We have guests Aras and Christy (co-founders of Christy Dawn, a transparent and ethical fashion brand) on to help us all undesrtand this important movement. We cover what slow fashion is, why it's important to shop mindfully and how Christy Dawn came to be! Make sure to support us and our partners: The Soap Works: Find out where you can purcahse our favourite soap online or in a store near you: https://puresoapworks.com/ Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ @christydawn(One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020)Check out Good on You to learn the ethics behind your favourite clothing companies! https://goodonyou.eco Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Bonus Ep. 1: In celebration of reaching 200 reviews worldwide, here is a bonus episode all about drugs (JUST THE LEGAL ONES!) and drinks! We cover how to germinate your own cannabis seeds, what tools to use, some zero-waste drinking tips and more! We hope you enjoy and have a little fun too :). PS. Cannabis is legal to purchase and grow in Canada. - Learn how to germinate seeds and start from scratch: http://www.notrashtalk.com/blog-6-how-to-germinate-cannabis-seeds - Where to buy seeds: https://www.growerschoiceseeds.com/cannabis-seeds-delivery-areas/cannabis-seeds-canada/nova-scotia-cannabis-seeds/ - We have a blog on how to grow a plant to maturity: http://www.notrashtalk.com/blog-13-how-to-grow-a-big-healthy-cannabis-plant - Glass pipe from Smokincat: https://www.etsy.com/ca/listing/833806710/transparent-pink-glass-transparent?ref=shop_home_active_12&pro=1 Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 37: In today's episode, Katie and Liv welcome back returning guest Kelly Gaulton to talk recycling! We cover what happens to recycled materials, what symbols to look for, what's commonly recycled and shouldn't be, how plastic bottles can be made into other products and SO MUCH MORE. We learned a lot and know you will too! Resources mentioned: www.halifax.ca/3rsonlinewww.divertns.ca Make sure to support us and our partners: Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ (One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020) The Soap Works: Find out where you can purcahse our favourite soap online or in a store near you: https://puresoapworks.com/ Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 36: Yes, you've read the title right! We are dedicating an entire episode to coconut oil and all the amazing things you can do with it - from makeup remover and DIY body scrub to baking and cooking, it is a miracle ingredient! Find out how you can cut out SO MANY packaged and store bought products by using this one, beautiful oil. Make sure to support us and check out our partners: Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ (One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020) Klean Kanteen: www.kleankanteen.com Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 35: In this week's episode we cover all the ways you can have a sustainable and zero-waste laundry routine! From the best alternatives to dryer sheets and DIY detergents to how you can prevent micro plastic from entering our oceans! We know you'll love this one. Make sure to support us and our partners for this episode: Christy Dawn: Use the code “NOTRASHTALK20” to receive 20% off your order: https://christydawn.com/ (One order per customer only! The code will expire on September 30, 2020) Klean Kanteen: www.kleankanteen.com Shop NTT: BRAND NEW merch: Buy now! Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 34: Throw on your thrifted sneakers, cause we are taking you for a journey! In this week's episode we discuss our FAVOURITE secondhand shopping tips, from shopping the mens sections to being open to size and colour. We give you all the tips and tools you need to becoming a thrifting pro! Make sure to support us and check out our sponsor Klean Kanteen: www.kleankanteen.com BRAND NEW merch: Buy now! Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 33: This week we cover a highly quested topic: intersectional environmentalism. We invite guest and interviewee Katie Blaikie to cover what it is, which companies are more of the problem than the solution, how you can use your dollar to make change and so much more. We learned a lot in this episode and know you will too! Make sure to support us and check out Klean Kanteen: www.kleankanteen.comFollow Katie Blaikie on Instagram: @ktblaik Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 32: Get ready to be inspired to sleep under a starlit sky and billowing trees as we give you all the low-waste camping tips you will need! After Trashy vs Classy and a Trash Talk moment about Katie's failed vegetable garden, the girls dive into camping! From using what you already have in your house and zero-waste food ideas to eco-friendly tent options and how to best light your fire - we have you covered! Make sure to support our sponsor and check out Klean Kanteen: www.kleankanteen.com Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep.31: In today's episode, Katie walks Liv through her favourite sustainable baby needs/products, helping new parents have a healthy, eco-friendly and minimalism home! From the best water bottle and breast pump to clothing store reccos and bedroom decor, we cover it all! There is A LOT packed in this episode, so strap in! PRODUCTS MENTIONEDSqueasy Snacker (for smoothies)EZPZ mat, spoon and cupComoTomo baby bottleLoulou lollipop Baby bibKleen Kanteen metal water bottleCharlie Lou Consignment store Flap Happy Eco Line for swimsuit and summer hatNatursutten Biodegradable sootherHaakaa pumpMat & Nat Diaper Book Bag Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 30: Welcome to another episode with an EXPERT! Because as you know... we are not experts! We are thrilled to welcome Kelly Gaulton to our show to talk all things composting. We cover everything from what can and can't be composted, what composting is and how you can do it from home. This has been one of our most requested topics and we are thrilled to finally launch it! Resources: - Healthy Yards & Waste Reduction Workshops Online (30 minutes each): 3 R's Online - NEW BLOG: 5 ways to use compost at home - Consignment store Katie mentioned in Classy vs Trashy segment: Charlie Lou Consignment Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 29: In this week's episode, Katie and Liv talk about the top 5 ways to save our oceans in celebration of World Oceans Day and Oceans Week HFX. Kicking off with some shocking facts, they then dive right into some great tips from all natural fertilzer suggestions to why you need to switch to sustainable fish options or ditch it altogether! Tune in!Resources: Ways to reduce energy usage at home Things you can do to save the ocean Plastic pollution Facts about ocean pollutionHomemade Natural FertilizersZero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 28: Katie and Liv are BACK TOGETHER in person! No more over-the-phone-covid-chats. The girls start this week's episode off with a few updates, including a discussion on how they plan to include more diversity in their content. Then they hop right into the meat of the episode with tips on how to have a zero-waste summer! Enjoy!To note from episode: BBQ tinfoil alternative. Click here.All natural bug spray. Click here!Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 27: In this special episode, Liv and Katie have their VERY FIRST GUEST! The girls welcome Ginny, an interior designer specializing in sustainable design. She gives the girls some great tips on how to go about having a sustainable home on the inside! They of course get into Trashy vs Classy and end on a game of Would You Rather - Interior Design Edition!Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
In this hearty episode, Katie walks Liv & The Classy Crew through everything she knows about vegetable gardening... which is really just the BASICS! We also sprinkle ton of zero-waste gardening tips throughout so even if you are an avid gardener, you will probably pick up something helpful! We cover everything from when and where to grow, to what and when to harvest. The girls also introduce a new segment: TRASH TALK - where they talk serious trash about trashy products that drive them bonkers! Strap in, this is a long and meaty episode we know you will love and leave you super inspired to grow your own crop!Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Get ready for an episode covering a ton of great zero-waste health and beauty swaps you'll love! From metal nail files and wooden combs to daily lemon water and coconut oil hair masks, we cover everything you need to reduce your waste in the health and beauty department. Products Mentioned:Kure Bazaar Nail Polish: Kure Bazaar nail polishes are made of 85% natural ingredients, with glass bottles and lids made from recycled plastic.KooShoo: Organic Plastic free hair ties Biork: First plastic free deordarant in the world Disney Princess Game: https://www.buzzfeed.com/kacinbyther/only-someone-who-loves-disney-can-match-the-quote-f42luu3hk9Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Tune in for an epsisode where we answer all your burning zero-waste questions AND some personal ones about us! There is everything in this episode from what we think of the term "zero-waste" and our most used zero-waste items to how old we are and how we met! Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 23: In this week's epsisode, the girls kick off with some pretty exciting announcements involving the No Trash Talk offical mascott and a new addition to our team! The rest of the epsiode covers a long list of items that Liv and Katie no longer need to pruchase based on living a more zero-waste lifestyle, and how you can save thousands a year! Listen to the end to hear some classic-kid shoplifting stories.Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now!Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
This weeks episode is all about easy kitchen swaps such as reusable parchment paper, cast iron pots and glass measuring cups! The girls make it sound easy and fun with many ways to save you money in the long run! Listen to the end for a fun kitchen themed edition of Would You Rather.Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: Buy now! Follow us:NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivb Podcast artwork by: @gigglynature Intro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by:@victoriaparker___
Ep. 21: The episode you've been waiting for: Zero-Waste + Sustainable SEX. The girls cover everything from the most sustainable condoms and lube to biodegradable vibrators and sexy, boho lingerie! Make sure to listen to the end for the game of a sex Q&A with Katie and Liv and their opinions on masturbation and the craziest places they've had sex!Zero-Waste Beginners Guide: http://www.notrashtalk.com/ebookFollow us: NTT: @notrashtalkpodcastKatie: @katie.conkLiv: @itslivbPodcast artwork by: @gigglynatureIntro and outro music, titled Locked Inside, written and recorded by: @victoriaparker___