[FOCUS] Is Our Shopping Experience Designed For Convenience?

Episode Summary: This episode delves into a discussion on the Shopping Experience and Convenience selected from Episode 38. Leekei and Olabanji discuss the shift from glass to plastic bottles and the financial incentives that are used to encourage the return of glass containers. They explore how the food industry has opted for plastics over glass for the sake of convenience. Olabanji also talks about the potential for reusing plastic bottles. They conclude by realizing that modern shopping practices prioritize convenience over sustainabilityTo listen to the full episode of ‘Is Our Shopping Experience Designed For Convenience?’ go here.For more information on the project and to order your copy of the Carbon Almanac, visit thecarbonalmanac.orgWant to join in the conversation?Visit thecarbonalmanac.org/podcasts and send us a voice message on this episode or any other climate-related ideas and perspectives.Don’t Take Our Word For It, Look It Up!You can read about the full article on Tyranny of Convenience by Tim Wu on pages 6-9 of The Carbon Almanac and on the website you can tap the footnotes link and type in 008-----  Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributor Olabanji Stephen and Leekei Tang.Olabanji is from Lagos Nigeria, he’s a Creative Director and visual designer that helps brands gain clarity, deliver meaningful experiences and build tribes through Design & Strategy. He founded Jorney - a community designed to help people stay productive, accountable, and do their best work.Leekei is a fashion business founder, a business coach, an international development expert and podcaster from Paris, France.----- The CarbonSessions Podcast is produced and edited by Leekei Tang, Steve Heatherington and Rob Slater.