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Isabella Cavalletti & Marina Windsor
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eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#13: eco-nnect TALKS to Jacinta Dillon and Izzy Howden about Greening Pension Funds
In this episode we dive into conversation withย Jacinta Dillon and Izzy Howden from Make My Money Matter (MMMM). MMMM is creating a movement calling for the trillions of pounds invested in UK pensions to build a better world. They do this through clever and engaging campaigns, aimed at individuals, organizations and the government, raising awareness of how pension funds are invested in lots of extractive and destructive industries and encouraging people to consider how they could be spent on much better things such as social housing, wind farms or reforestation to name but a few.ย ...
2023-09-25
50 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#12: eco-nnect TALKS with Wilson Oryema about Human Consumption and Behaviour
In this episode we dive into conversation withIn this episode we dive into conversation withย artist, writer and entrepreneur Wilson Oryema. His work primarily focuses on the theme of human consumption and the different ways in which it impacts human behaviour and the environment.ย He explores this through various mediums including, text, image, film, exhibitions, and more. Also a strong advocate for sustainability in fashion and other industries, he has served as a consultant and speaker. *This episode was recorded in July 2022 eco-nnectย creates stories with nature. We create communications, content and...
2023-08-03
1h 13
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#11: eco-nnect TALKS with Ruby Elmhirst about Conscious Consumerism
In this episode we dive into conversation with Ruby Elmhirst about slow living, conscious consumerism and her work in guiding brands through ethical production, artisanship and storytelling. Ruby is a British-Jamaican Creative Producer specialising in the design and production of fashion and narrative-led projects that are rooted in social responsibility and sustainability. Her work ranges from short films to campaign shoots, store concept, experience and set design. *This episode was recorded in May 2022 eco-nnect creates stories with nature.We create communications, content and strategy for companies, NGOs and governments who are...
2023-06-21
26 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#10: eco-nnect TALKS to Matias Muchnick about Plant-Based Food-Tech
In this episode we dive into conversation with Matias Muchnick, CEO and founder of NotCo, a cutting edge food-tech company using artificial intelligence to develop plant-based products. NotCo is today the fastest growing food tech brand in Latin America. At just 33 years old, Matias leads a team of scientists, culinary chefs, and engineers working together to develop NotCoโs patented algorithm named Giuseppe. The algorithm perfects plant-based recipes so that they taste delicious and remarkably close to what theyโre mimicking, easing the transition to a plant-based diet. *This episode was recorded in December 2021 eco-nnect is a po...
2022-06-14
37 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#9: eco-nnect TALKS to Charlie & Angus Buchanan-Smith about Farm to Table
In this episode we dive into conversation with brothers Charlie and Angus Buchanan-Smith, founders of The Free Company, an organic and no-dig farm. Their regenerative and progressive agricultural methods provide fresh vegetable and no-waste pig boxes through a subscription service to customers and top chefs and restaurants in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. At the farm Charlie and Angus also run a rural restaurant that offers a supper club series for seven months of the year in a pay what you think itโs worth system. The menu celebrates Scottish Seasonal food and each of the 6 plates served offer a...
2022-06-05
58 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#8: eco-nnect TALKS to Sir Partha Dasgupta about the Economics of Biodiversity
In this episode we dive into conversation with Sir Partha Dasgupta, the Frank Ramsey Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, and Visiting Professor at the New College of the Humanities, London. His landmark report: 'The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Reviewโ was commissioned by the UK Treasury and published in 2021. The review explores the relationship between biodiversity and economics and outlines the need for an overhaul of the way we value nature within our current economic frameworks. *This episode was recorded in January 2022 eco-nnect is a po...
2022-05-11
1h 15
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#7: eco-nnect TALKS to Jessica Tollette about Intersectional Environmentalism
In this episode we dive into conversation with Dr. Jessica Tollette, an award-winning professor of Behavior and Social Sciences. With a PHD from Harvard in Sociology, her academic research has focused on diversity and inclusion as well as teaching seminars on kindness, empathy, and compassion. Today she works as a Senior Specialist for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the NGO โInnovations for Poverty Actionโ.ย *This episode was recorded in September 2021ย eco-nnect is a power-house for #everythingeco. Both a media platform and a consultancy studio. Our media is a voice for changemakers, a space for innovations, and a...
2022-04-07
31 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#6: eco-nnect TALKS to Shelby Hartman about Psychedelics
In this episode Isi dives into conversation with Shelby Hartmanโjournalist, psychonaut and entrepreneur. Shelby is the co-founder and CEO of DoubleBlind, a media company and education platform at the forefront of the psychedelic movement. With a masters degree in journalism from Columbia University, as well as a background in both print and investigative journalism, Shelby founded DoubleBlind in 2018 to kickstart a much needed conversation on psychedelics in todayโs society. *This episode was recorded in October 2021 eco-nnect is a power-house for #everythingeco. Both a media platform and a consultancy studio. Our media is a voic...
2022-04-01
36 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#5: eco-nnect TALKS to Laurien Holtjer about Rewilding
In this episode we dive into conversation with Laurien Holtjer, lover and expert of wild nature. Today, Laurien is the Head of Communications at Rewilding Europe. In the past ten years Rewilding Europe has been reintroducing wildlife and bringing back vital ecosystems across Europe: eg. bisons in Romania, bears in the Pyrenees. Laurien's passion for wild nature has taken her across the world, from a biodiversity project in Kyrgyzstan, a field study in South Africa and even underwater as a diving instructor.ย It's time to rewild yourself too. *This episode was recorded in December 2021
2022-02-08
35 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#4: eco-nnect TALKS to Mike Horn about Inspiration and Adventure
In this episode we dive into conversation with Mike Horn, one of the worldโs greatest modern day explorers. Mike has undertaken exceptional feats of endurance, determination and courage. Heโs circumnavigated the world twice (once on the Equator and once on the Arctic Circle--both alone and without motorized vehicles); heโs crossed South America and the entire length of the Amazon river on a hydrospeed, he made a crossing to the North Pole in winter and complete darkness; heโs sailed around the planet for four years on his sailboat Pangaea educating young people about the environment; and heโs sca...
2022-01-26
48 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#3: eco-nnect TALKS to Roc Sandford about Climate Resistance
In this episode we dive into conversation with Roc Sandford, an inspirational figure in the environmental movement. A keen activist, Roc has campaigned with Extinction Rebellion since its inception in 2018 and stood as a Green Party candidate for the Westminster City Council in three elections. This year he is focusing on Ocean Rebellion--a sister movement to XR. For the last 15 years Roc has been living on an island in Northern Scotland, Gometra, where he lives an off-grid and low-carbon lifestyle. *This episode was recorded in June 2021 eco-nnect is a power-house for #everythingeco. Both a media...
2022-01-25
27 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#2: eco-nnect TALKS to Michael Ableman about Urban and Regenerative Agriculture
In this episode we dive into conversation with Michael Ableman, one of the fathers of Urban agriculture as well as one of the early pioneers of the organic and natural agriculture movements. With a forty-year career working on the land growing food, Michaelโs experience is not only impressive, but also highly groundbreaking. Unafraid to take on challenges, he has single-handedly shown us how necessary it is to reconnect communities with their food systems and farmers. Check out Michael's books: Street Farm Fields of Plenty On Good Land From the Good Earth
2022-01-18
45 min
eco-nnect TALKS ๐
#1: eco-nnect TALKS to Larissa von Planta about Upcycled Fashion
In this episode we dive into conversation with Larissa von Planta, founder of upcycled artisanal couture brand LVP x Alsama now known as LVPx. LVPx supports traditional artisans in studios in Beirut, Lebanon. Their initiative reimagines second-hand garments, giving them a new lease of life through beautiful and unique hand embroidery. *This episode was recorded in July 2021 eco-nnect is a power-house for #everythingeco. Both a media platform and a consultancy studio. Our media is a voice for changemakers, a space for innovations, and a destination for conscious living. Sign up to our weekly newsletter!
2022-01-17
26 min