This podcast helps people envision sustainability by exposing them to innovative projects and initiatives from corporations, government agencies, and businesses around the world. Sustainability Nuggets is based on three pillars which are known as the Triple Bottom Line; People, Planet, and Profit. We talk about environmentally friendly technologies, behavioral changes, manufacturing processes, and government/business policies that ensure social, environmental, and economic balance. www.greenclubnigeria.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
This Invention Turns Jet Blast into Clean Energy! ✈️⚡ | Jet Wind PowerWhat if we could turn jet engine exhaust into usable electricity? ✈️⚡In this episode of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast, I speak with Dr. T.O. Souryal, orthopedic surgeon and founder of Jet Wind Power, about his innovative technology that captures high-speed man-made wind—like that from planes, trains, and even AC units—and converts it into clean, usable energy.We explore:✅ How Jet Wind's energy pods work✅ Why airports, helipads, and train tracks are untapped energy goldmines✅ How 50 kWh/day is already being produced at Dallas Love Field Airport✅ Challenges with placement, efficiency, and cost✅ Exciting future applications beyond aviation
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Why Are Wildfires Happening in Winter? The Shocking Truth About Climate Change and Fires Wildfires are no longer confined to summer and fall. As recent events in Southern California show, wildfires are now occurring even in winter, causing unprecedented destruction. In this episode of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast, we explore: 1. Why wildfires are happening in winter, 2. The role of human activity and climate change in fueling these fires, 3. How the Santa Ana winds spread fires rapidly, 4. Practical steps for adaptation and prevention. From understanding wildfire causes to solutions like fire-resilient communities, early warning systems, and improved firefighting infrastructure, we cover it all. Learn how we can tackle this growing crisis together.
How Businesses CAN Transition To Net Zero (Explained) Join us for an insightful conversation with Joanne Flinn, Chairperson of the ESG Institute and author of "Greensight: The Sustainability Guide for Company Directors." In this episode of the Sustainability Nuggets, we explore practical frameworks and strategies for businesses transitioning to net zero. Key topics include: · The five business profiles: Observer, Pledger, Complier, Transformer, and Definer · Understanding net zero vs. true zero vs. regenerative business models · Practical implementation strategies for sustainability transformation · Common misconceptions about business sustainability · The role of sustainability in future business success · Tips for starting your organization's sustainability journey Whether you're a business leader, sustainability professional, or someone interested in corporate sustainability, this episodeboffers valuable insights into making the transition to net zero both practical and profitable. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more sustainability insights! Get Joanne's book "Greensight": https://www.amazon.com/Greensight-Sustainability-Guide-Company-Directors/dp/0994323379/ Take the Greensight Assessment: https://greensight.scoreapp.com/ Listen to my sustainability podcast on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2EydlkItTQmFn25D1HvuFmHIlSejzbV&si=g-Ne9bGAL0tDjXmL Help sustain future episodes with a small monthly donation: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/episodes/Welcome-to-Sustainability-Nuggets-ega62t/support Your support helps us create more educational content about environmental issues! For business inquiries: info@rarosueamaraibi.com #CorporateSustainability #NetZero #BusinessStrategy #ESG #SustainableTransformation #BusinessLeadership #SustainabilityNuggets --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Is climate anxiety helping or hurting our fight against climate change? Research shows that moderate levels of climate anxiety can actually motivate positive environmental action. In this episode, we sit down with Emmanuel Maduneme, a researcher at the University of Oregon, to discuss his groundbreaking study on climate anxiety among young people. From media's role in causing climate anxiety to finding the right balance between concern and action, we explore how to channel environmental worries into meaningful change. Plus, discover practical advice for those feeling overwhelmed by climate concerns and learn about the surprising differences in climate anxiety across different countries.
Are hurricanes getting stronger and more frequent? The answer is yes, and it's a trend that's expected to continue. Climate change, warmer ocean temperatures, and other factors are contributing to the increase in intense hurricanes. In this video, we'll dive into the reasons behind this alarming trend and explore what it means for our planet's future. From the science behind hurricane formation to the devastating impact of these powerful storms, we'll cover it all. So, if you want to know why hurricanes are getting stronger and more frequent, be sure to watch until the end.
Sustainable Fashion Advocacy: Empowering Change Through Education Join us for an insightful conversation with Doyinmole Paul-Oyewusi, founder of Dhoney Adire and Crafts Nigeria, as we explore the world of sustainable fashion advocacy. In this episode of Sustainability Nuggets, we dive into: - Doyin's journey from fashion model to sustainability advocate - The surprising lack of awareness about clothing lifecycles - Innovative approaches to upcycling and Indigenous Nigerian crafts - Challenges and successes in promoting sustainable fashion practices - The impact of education and community challenges on consumer behavior Discover how small actions can lead to significant change in the fashion industry. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, sustainability advocate, or just curious about eco-friendly living, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips for a more sustainable wardrobe. Doyin's Instagram page - https://www.instagram.com/doyinmola__/ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more sustainability content! Watch on YouTube: Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support Follow us on social media: Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets For business inquiries: info@sustainabilitynuggets.com #SustainableFashion #FashionAdvocacy #UpcyclingIdeas #EcoFriendlyFashion #SustainabilityNuggets --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
The Microfiber Problem: How Our Laundry Habits Affect the Environment Did you know that every time we wash our clothes, thousands of microscopic fibers are released into the environment? In this eye-opening episode of Sustainability Nuggets, we dive deep into the world of microfiber pollution with ecotoxicologist and microplastics researcher, Lisa Erdle. Discover the surprising truth about how both synthetic and natural fabrics contribute to this growing environmental issue. Learn about: - The science behind microfiber shedding - Environmental and health impacts of microfibers - Innovative solutions like washing machine filters - Policy efforts to combat microfiber pollution - Simple steps you can take to reduce your microfiber footprint Join us as we unravel the complex relationship between our clothing choices, laundry habits, and the health of our planet. Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, an environmentalist, or just curious about sustainable living, this episode offers valuable insights into an often-overlooked aspect of pollution. Tune in to find out how small changes in our daily routines can make a big difference for our oceans, wildlife, and even our own health. Link to 5 Gyres Guide on Microplastics - https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6537fd1a80e60f606d49aaff/t/65a8234739ddef5bdec77e17/1705517901231/Microfibers%2C+Macroproblems+2017.pdf Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sustainability insights! Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/zVQRkwGm5Bo Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support If you want to be featured on this channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com #MicrofiberPollution #SustainableFashion #EnvironmentalHealth #CleanWater #GreenLiving" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Producing GREEN BATTERIES from Forest Waste ||Sustainable Energy Storage Systems Join us as we explore the fascinating world of green batteries with Ph.D. candidate Ridwan Tobi Ayinla. In this episode, we dive into how forest and agricultural waste can be transformed into sustainable energy storage solutions. From the challenges of working with materials at the nanoscale to the potential applications in electric vehicles and solar energy, Ridwan shares insights from his cutting-edge research. Discover: - The science behind green batteries and supercapacitors - How waste materials like palm kernel shells become energy storage devices - The advantages and challenges of this sustainable technology - The future of green batteries in various industries Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sustainability insights! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5qnK_KP8UoY?si=7Vogb-inw65AM7AG Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support If you want to be featured on this channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com #GreenBatteries #SustainableEnergy #WasteToEnergy #BatteryTechnology --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Can we Compost Clothing? YES!! Let's find out how. In this episode, we explore the innovative world of textile composting with sustainability expert Ericka Leigh. Ericka shares her journey in researching and implementing textile composting techniques and discusses the key principles guiding this approach to waste management. We delve into how textile composting can contribute to reducing landfill waste and learn about the process of breaking down natural fiber textiles into nutrient-rich soil. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced with synthetic fibers and blends, and the potential for large-scale implementation of textile composting systems. Join us as we gain insights into the future of sustainable fashion waste management and discover how discarded clothes can become a valuable resource for our planet.
The Art and Science of Sustainable Architecture: Design Strategies from RODE Architects In this episode, we explore the world of sustainable architecture with one of the co-founders of RODE Architects - Kevin Deabler. Kevin shares his journey in establishing a firm focused on environmentally conscious design and discusses the key principles guiding their approach. We delve into how sustainable architecture contributes to building resilient communities and learn about innovative design strategies and materials that minimize environmental impact. The conversation also touches on the challenges architects face when incorporating sustainable principles and the importance of collaboration with other professionals to create sustainable cities. Join us as we gain insights into the future of sustainable architecture and discover some of RODE Architects' most exciting projects.
Navigating Carbon Markets: Insights from Bernadett Papp of Pact Capital In this episode, we delve into the world of carbon markets with Bernadett Papp, Head of Market Analysis at Pact Capital. Bernadett shares her expertise on carbon offsets, the challenges faced by sustainable projects, and the impact these initiatives have on local communities. Join us as we explore the role of transparency and accountability in addressing uncertainties and discuss the future outlook for the carbon market in 2024.
In the aftermath of COP 28, the largest global conference on the climate crisis, critical insights emerged. The global stocktake took center stage, shaping all other outcomes. Notably, COP 28 concluded with a groundbreaking agreement: while not explicitly calling for a full phase-out of fossil fuels, it unequivocally urged nations to transition away from them. This historic step signals the 'beginning of the end' for the fossil fuel era, emphasizing the urgency of curbing greenhouse gas emissions and limiting global warming. Tune in to this episode on the Sustainability Nuggets podcast to learn about the major takeaways from COP 28 and its impact on climate change. Reference: https://unfccc.int/cop28/5-key-takeaways Check us out on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2EydlkItTQmFn25D1HvuFmHIlSejzbV&si=Rzii0Q0xDmzWndu2 Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/supportRead our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggetsIf you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com.#SustainabilityNuggetsPodcast #Sustainability #ClimateAction #cop28 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
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How AEROGELS can cut down Energy Consumption by up to 50 percent || Friday Abolorunke Discover the game-changing potential of aerogels in reducing energy consumption by up to 50%!, thereby reducing emissions significantly. Join us for an enlightening conversation with expert Friday Abolorunke on how this incredible material is revolutionizing sustainability. Learn more and join the movement towards a greener future. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share! What to learn more about AEROGELS? Check out: Veristasium: https://www.youtube.com/@UCHnyfMqiRRG1u-2MsSQLbXA Watch Video podcast on Youtube: https://youtu.be/wTO3_hTpmEw Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #Aerogels #Sustainability #EnergyEfficiency --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
TOXIC BEAUTY Products and How to Protect Yourself. In this eye-opening podcast episode, we delve into the world of toxic beauty products. Join us as we share personal experiences, uncover harmful ingredients to watch out for, and provide valuable resources to help you make informed choices when it comes to cosmetics. Your health and well-being should never be compromised for the sake of beauty. Learn how to stay safe in the world of cosmetics! Subscribe for more insightful content on all things beauty and wellness. Guest: Samira Munkaila (Mira Moves) Follow Samira (Mira Moves) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ @Mira_Moves Films/DocumentariesNot so PrettyToxic BeautyAppsClearya AppWebsites and Social MediaSafecosmetics.org Watch Episode on Youtube: Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/supportRead our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggetsIf you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com.#Sustainability #ToxicBeauty #cosmetics --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Promoting Community Health through Sustainable Agricultural Practices || Willy Street Co-Op Welcome to another insightful episode of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast! In today's episode, we sit down with Brendon Smith, the Marketing and Communications Director at Willy Street Co-Op. Dive deep with us as we explore the symbiotic relationship between community health and sustainable agriculture. Check out the Double Dollars Program at Willy Street Co-Op: https://www.willystreet.coop/community/double-dollars Check out the Community Reinvestment Fund: https://www.willystreet.coop/community/community-reinvestment-fund-2 Follow Brendon Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendonasmith/ Watch the video podcast: https://youtu.be/NHzJxWMzeAA Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets #Sustainability #Agriculture #CommunityHealth #WillyStreetCoOp #SustainableFarming --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
AEROPONICS: Revolutionizing Sustainable Agriculture for a Greener Future || Adragone Aeroponics Welcome to the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast! In this special episode, we have the privilege of touring Adragone Aeroponics with none other than its visionary founder, Jody Spangler. Join us as Jody shares the captivating story of this high-tech indoor farm, deeply rooted in the Windy Hill Farm, established in the late 1700s and nurtured by the Spangler family for five generations. As the Founder of Adragone Aeroponics, Jody Spangler leads the charge in transforming farming practices for a sustainable future. We get an exclusive look at their state-of-the-art vertical aeroponic system, designed to preserve water, optimize space, and revolutionize agriculture. At Adragone Aeroponics, the mission is clear - to preserve the environment, including vital resources like water, open space, and real estate, ensuring the health of our planet and future generations. Their innovative farming practices serve as a beacon of efficiency and sustainability in the world of agriculture. Join us for this insightful episode that showcases Jody Spangler's passion for bridging the gap between tradition and technology, and how Adragone Aeroponics is sharing fresh, healthy produce with the world. Don't miss this opportunity to witness firsthand the importance of sustainable practices in preserving our planet. Hit that like button, subscribe, and turn on notifications to stay updated on our latest episodes. Together, let's nurture a greener and healthier future! Check out Adragone Aeroponics Website: https://www.adragoneaeroponics.com/about Watch Video Episode: https://youtu.be/s8IlWFx6GRg Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #AdragoneAeroponics #Aeroponics #SustainableAgriculture #VerticalFarming #InnovationInFarming #SustainabilityNuggetsPodcast --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
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Understanding the Sand Battery Technology | Dr. Damilola Akamo Get ready for a fascinating exploration into the world of Sand Battery Technology in our new podcast episode. We're joined by thermal energy storage researcher, Dr. Damilola Akamo, offering his insightful perspective on this burgeoning field. Dr. Akamo brings his extensive knowledge of energy storage to help us understand this innovative technology. We dive deep into how sand batteries work, their advantages, and their limitations. Tune in for an engaging discussion that sheds light on the future of sustainable energy storage solutions. Connect with Damilola Akamo: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damilola-akamo-phd-77326b72/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/sqArHv0U8XY Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/episodes/Building-Sustainable-Supply-Chains-In-Businesses-with-Bonnie-Nixon-e240vfj Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #sustainability #sandbattery #sustainabilitynuggets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Join us in this captivating episode as we interview Rebecca Mink, founder of the MINK brand, who embarked on her journey to create an alternative to leather at the tender age of 4. Discover how MINK became a trailblazer in the fashion industry by offering luxury vegan options that are kind to animals, people, and the planet. Learn about their groundbreaking plant-based leather made from reclaimed fruits and vegetables, set to revolutionize multiple industries in 2024. Dive into MINK's commitment to eco-friendly operations and their mission to redefine the perception of animal leather versus sustainable alternatives. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Rebecca Mink as she shares her lifework of shifting the paradigm in sustainable materials. Connect with Rebecca on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-mink-139a0626/ Check out her website: https://minkmaterials.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gBgyUUHZddU Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #PlantBasedLeather #Vegan #sustainabilitynuggets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Join us as we delve into the world of sustainable supply chains in businesses with Bonnie Nixxon, an esteemed leader at the forefront of the global movement towards a low-carbon, resource-protected, and just economy. Bonnie Nixon, currently a corporate sustainability executive at Long Beach Container Terminal (LBCT), renowned as the greenest and cleanest marine terminal globally stands as one of Macquarie's prized assets. With her expertise, she spearheaded the completion of a groundbreaking $200 million Net Zero 2030 Strategy and diligently worked on an extensive disclosure report. Moreover, Bonnie successfully led a team that secured $32 million in grants to electrify diesel equipment at the San Pedro Port complex. Equipped with multiple certificates and extensive training in mediation, environmental stewardship, health and safety practices, labor practices, and lifecycle assessments, Ms. Nixxon imparts her knowledge as a professor, teaching Sustainable Supply Chains at prestigious institutions like Harvard and UCLA Extensions. Through her guidance, she skillfully facilitates ethical conversations and drives global initiatives aimed at expediting the journey towards achieving Net Zero emissions and fostering fair trade practices. Connect with Bonnie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nixonbonnie/ Check out her website: http://www.bonneco.com/ Watch the video podcast: https://youtu.be/Bwr5YZnxSxM Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/supportRead our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggetsIf you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Join us on the Sustainability Nuggets podcast as we speak with Drew Arentowicz, CEO and co-founder of 5050 Foods, the company behind BOTH burgers. We discuss Drew's journey in the sustainability field and how his passion for the environment inspired the creation of BOTH burgers. Drew shares insights on the science behind BOTH burgers, the selection of Angus beef, and how the company ensures ethical and environmentally-friendly sourcing. We also delve into the company's operational and production methods that reduce carbon footprint. Listen in to learn about 5050 Foods' plans for growth and how BOTH burgers contribute to reducing meat consumption and the impact of animal agriculture on the environment. Finally, find out where you can purchase BOTH burgers and get exciting updates on Drew's personal projects and news about BOTH. Tune in now to learn how you can be a part of the sustainable food movement! Watch the video podcast: https://youtu.be/CWka3DcLxUw Check out the "5050 Foods" website: https://5050foods.com/ Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #SustainabilityNuggets #5050Foods #BothBurgers #SustainableMeatAlternative #ReducingMeatConsumption #EnvironmentallyFriendly #EthicalSourcing #ReducingCarbonFootprint #FoodSustainability --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Optimizing Lifestyles for a Greener Future: Insights from Graham Hill, Founder and CEO of Carbonauts Join us on the latest episode of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast as we sit down with Graham Hill, Founder and CEO of Carbonauts. In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the behavioral and mindset changes needed to combat climate change. Graham shares his insights on how we can make a real impact by optimizing our lifestyles and reducing our carbon footprints. Learn about the amazing work Carbonauts is doing through their live, virtual workshops and innovative carbon calculator. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn more about building a greener future! Watch the video podcast: https://youtu.be/Ghrg2QxhwzU Check out the "Carbonauts" website: https://www.thecarbonauts.com/ Check out Carbonauts Carbon Calculator: https://calculator.thecarbonauts.com/ Follow Graham Hill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hillgraham/details/experience/ Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #sustainabilitynuggets #podcast #Carbonauts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
On this episode, we had a thought-provoking conversation with Kestrel Jenkins from Conscious Chatter. Together, we shed light on the hidden dangers of fast fashion and its potential health impacts. We discussed how the fast fashion industry often uses toxic chemicals and subjects workers to harmful conditions that go unnoticed by consumers. By listening to this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into the health risks of fast fashion and discover actionable steps you can take to make a positive impact. Join us now to explore the lesser-known side of fast fashion and learn how to become a more conscious consumer. Watch the Video podcast: https://youtu.be/KbkZa0G1obM Check out the "Conscious Chatter" website: https://consciouschatter.com/kestrel Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #SustainabilityNuggetsPodcast #fastfashion #sustainability --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
The fashion industry is one of the biggest contributors to global waste with 92 million tonnes of textile waste produced every year. Shocking, right? But we have a solution! Check out our latest episode on the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast, where we visit the Remainders Creative Reuse in Pasadena, California. This non-profit creative space diverts usable materials from landfills through its arts and crafts thrift store. Join Toban Nichols, the education director, as he takes us on a tour and shares valuable insights on creative reuse and sustainability. Don't miss out on this eye-opening conversation. Watch the video episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-MRy0upezrk Follow Remainders Creative Reuse on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC7dAlrdtnMc7xgEJwUa48FA Check out Remainders Creative Reuse website: https://remainderspas.org/ Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabiltynuggets, @greenclubnigeria If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #SustainabilityNuggetsPodcast #TextileWaste #WasteSeries --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
On December 5, 2022, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory achieved a major breakthrough in nuclear fusion research: fusion ignition. This milestone has been decades in the making and could pave the way for sustainable, carbon-free energy to help address the climate crisis. But what exactly is fusion ignition, and how does it work? In this video, we break down the science behind nuclear fusion and explore its potential as a sustainable and abundant energy source. We'll also discuss the safety concerns that come with such a powerful technology. If you're looking to get up to speed on the latest breakthroughs in clean energy and what they mean for the future, you're in the right place. Join us as we dive into the exciting world of nuclear fusion research. #cleanenergy #sustainability #fusionignition Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support Watch the video episode: https://youtu.be/vc_ooUXRfds Read our blog: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/blog/ Follow us on Instagram: @sustainabilitynuggets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
The TRUTH about Fast Fashion || Let's Talk In this episode of Sustainability Nuggets, we discuss the impact of fast fashion on our planet in a casual chat where we share the everyday person's thoughts and experiences with fast fashion. Join us as we explore the environmental and social consequences of fast fashion and learn about simple, yet impactful ways to shift toward a more sustainable fashion industry. From reducing waste to supporting ethical brands, let's take a step towards a greener future. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more sustainability tips and tricks! #FastFashion #Sustainability #FashionRevolution
The Business of Producing Biodiesel from Waste Cooking Oil Biodiesel is a type of renewable fuel made from plant and animal oils and fats. It can be used as a substitute for or blended with traditional fossil fuels such as diesel, and therefore has the potential to play a significant role in the transition to a clean energy future. On today's episode, I spoke to Tochi, the founder of UniGreen Bio. He shared his experience and insights on working in the biodiesel industry, as well as the challenges and opportunities that come with it. Follow Tochi on Instagram: @tochiosuji Follow Unigreen Bio on Instagram: @unigreenbio Read my Paper on Biodiesel from Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Publication-1.pdf Read our blog post on Waste Cooking Oil theft in the Biodiesel Industry: https://www.greenclubnigeria.com/combating-waste-cooking-oil-theft-in-the-biodiesel-industry/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Clean Energy Revolution in the United States || The Coal Trap On this episode of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast, we interview Prof. James Van Nostrand, the Director of the Center for Energy and Sustainable Development and a Professor of Law at West Virginia University. We discussed the drivers of the clean energy revolution in the United States, and the political/cultural factors affecting the clean energy economy. We also talked about his recently published book “The Coal Trap” where he educates the readers on the status of the energy industry in West Virginia and gives recommendations on how to move forward. Access the "Coal Trap" here: https://www.amazon.com/Coal-Trap-Virginia-Behind-Revolution/dp/1108822150/ref=sr_1_1?crid=442JEA2Z8ICF&keywords=the+coal+trap&qid=1659118379&sprefix=the+coal+trap%2Caps%2C71&sr=8-1 Contact Prof. James Van Nostrand here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-van-nostrand-91582410 I have a podcast dedicated to sustainability education called "Sustainability Nuggets." Please subscribe to my podcast here: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi Support this podcast with a small monthly donation to help sustain future episodes: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support #SustainabilityNuggets #podcast #CleanEnergy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Waste to Energy Industry: Current Business Outlook The Waste to Energy industry was valued at $35.1 billion in 2019, and it is expected to reach $52.37 billion by 2028. In this episode, we explore different waste-to-energy technologies that exist and the growing economic opportunities that can be tapped into. Waste-to-energy technologies simultaneously provide solutions to managing the increased domestic and industrial waste globally, the rise in energy demands, and declining landfill capacities. Support our podcast here: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi/support Catch up on all episodes of the Sustainability Nuggets Podcast here: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi Prefer video? Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/00xK3G8Z7Ao Follow our Sustainability Nugget Podcast on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2EydlkItTQmFn25D1HvuFmHIlSejzbV #SustainabilityNuggets #WasteSeries #wastetoenergy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
How a Nigerian Company Manufactures Valuable Products from Plastic Waste using IoT Enabled Devices. We have a plastic problem. How do we stop plastic from ending up in the ocean and make a business out of it? Watch how GIVO a company that recycles plastic is solving a global issue and disrupting the waste management economy in Nigeria. GIVO (Garbage In Value Out) is a circular economy company that offers an end-to-end recycling solution using IoT-enabled devices to collect recyclable material directly from individuals, families, and businesses and process these materials into consumer and industrial goods. Their vision is to be the leading enabler of circular economies in Africa, through tech-enabled waste management and recycling solutions. To date, they have processed over 6 tons of recyclables and produced over 20,000 units of consumer/industrial goods (such as shredded plastic flakes, eco-panels, and face shields). GIVO Africa: https://givo.africa/ Precious plastic: https://youtu.be/iSGz05O5Meg Watch this Episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/cobF4fhmnhk Follow Video Podcast on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLI2EydlkItTQmFn25D1HvuFmHIlSejzbV Follow Audio Podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi If you want to be interviewed on this podcast, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria@gmail.com. #SustainabilityNuggets #WasteSeries #PlasticUpcylcing --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
We are starting a new series on business opportunities in waste and we call it the Waste Series. In this first episode of the series, we give an overview of how waste is currently managed in different parts of the world and we highlight opportunities available for wealth building from specific waste materials like food, paper, and electronics. In later episodes, we will dive into the values that can be tapped from these materials. Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/aYxF-oDhT44 Watch the previous episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/Mphbizz_XtA We got featured on Feedspot: https://blog.feedspot.com/sustainability_podcasts/ If you want to be interviewed on the channel, send an email to info@rarosueamaraibi.com or greenclubnigeria.com. #SustainabilityNuggets #WasteSeries #TrillionDollarWasteManagementIndustry --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
We are currently in a climate crisis because we continue to invest heavily in carbon-emitting industries that fuels climate change. We can help fight climate change by divesting our investments from companies that rely heavily on fossil fuels to companies working on providing climate solutions. How do you know which companies are truly sustainable? No worries, Carbon Collective has done all the hard work. In this episode, James Regulinski, co-founder of Carbon Collective breaks down how this company solves climate change by making sustainable investing accessible to individuals and organizations. Carbon Collective Website: https://www.carboncollective.co/ James Regulinski's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesregulinski/ Timestamps 0:00 Podcast Intro 0:26 Episode Intro 1:11 James Regulinski's bio and motivation to start Carbon Collective 2:56 How does Carbon Collective work? 4:28 How is Carbon Collective different from ESG investment, mutual funds, and ETF. 8:07 What criteria does Carbon Collective use for choosing companies that get added to its portfolio? 14:46 Can you talk about the climate index for Carbon Collective? 15:15 How are climate solution stocks faring in the face of current inflation and falling stock prices? 18:05 What are your projections for the next 5 years? 20:03 When you search for sustainable companies to invest in, the top search results are renewable energy or related to renewable energy companies, what other types of companies are included in your portfolio? 23:05 How do you make investing accessible to low-income individuals? 25:37 What year did Carbon Collective start? 27:40 What are the major challenges you have experienced? 29:18 Can you tell us about your customer experience and retention rate? 31:10 How can my audience start benefiting from carbon's collective work today? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
How to Protect Yourself from Black Soot In PORT HARCOURT City This video talks about possible solutions that can be implemented to solve the black (carbon) soot problem in Port Harcourt city and also highlights protective measures citizens can take now, in order to protect their health and that of their loved ones from the black soot in the atmosphere. Watch this episode on Youtube: https://youtu.be/ir6VLDMww_o Support the "Sustainability Nuggets" podcast by becoming a member on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/sustainabilitynuggets --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
The residents of Port Harcourt city have been breathing in toxic air from oil pollution for so long with no end in sight. Find out the source of the black soot in Nigeria's oil-rich city and how your health and that of your loved ones can be protected. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
Minh Nguyen is a PhD candidate at the University of Wyoming whose research is focused on modelling systems for CO2 storage underground. In this video, he talks about his research and how he navigates through graduate school. He also tells us how he was able to obtain a merit-based green card while still in his Ph.D. program. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
In this episode, I spoke to one of the co-founders and CEO of NAKA Industries, Jamiel Hampton. NAKA industries is a plastic upcycling company that uses proprietary technology to produce carbon-neutral (relative to virgin fuels from crude oil) fuel oils from plastic waste otherwise destined to pollute the world's landfills, oceans, waterways, etc. A modular upcycling process is utilized to efficiently convert waste plastics into high-value oil products. Naka industries' technology can convert a number(s) 2-HDPE, 4-LDPE, 5-PP, and 6-PS plastics into fuels and specialty petrochemicals. Jamiel Hampton spoke about how he started off this company and about the challenges he has faced in his journey so far. He talked about how interested parties could partner up with Naka industries to start the business of converting plastic into oil in any region worldwide. To learn more about Naka industries, visit their website: https://nakaindustries.com/Connect with Jamiel Hampton on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamielhampton/ . I made a video showing the actual process of converting plastics to oil: https://youtu.be/e62iEOb9-JA . Here is the video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/jbMqjBhqmLg. Remember to subscribe to this podcast on wherever you listen to your podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi, --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
In this video, I share my investment plans for 2022 which involve heavily investing in the metaverse. I talk about stocks and cryptocurrencies related to the metaverse. Some of these include The Meta ETF, Decentralnad (MANA), Axie Infinity (AXS), and The Sandbox (SAND). Remember to subscribe to this podcast on wherever you listen to your podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi and if you prefer video, I post sustainability educational video on this youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RarosueAmaraibi/. Find the video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/sXXd9pJRKdw . See you on my next episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
This episode discusses the relationship between climate change and sustainable development. People often refer to these two concepts as independent of each other, however, one does not exist without the other. The climate crisis can only be solved through sustainable development. So, it is important that in our fight towards climate change, that we constantly implement the three pillars of sustainability: economy, society, and environment, into our solutions. Remember to subscribe to this podcast on wherever you listen to your podcast: https://anchor.fm/rarosue-amaraibi and if you prefer video, I post sustainability educational video on this youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RarosueAmaraibi/. See you on my next episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support
This podcast is based on three pillars which are known as the Triple Bottom Line; People, Planet, Profit. We will be talking about environmentally friendly technologies, behavioral changes, manufacturing processes, and government/business policies that ensure social, environmental, and economic balance. We will learn to approach every product and process with the systems and nexus thinking approach. To make the world a better place, we first need to identify the challenges, understand the processes that led to the problem, discuss solutions, and then implement innovations to solve these problems. By subscribing to this channel, you would be joining a tribe of passionate global citizens constantly seeking ways to make our planet a safer and better place to live in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rarosue-amaraibi/support