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Green Exchange produces new generation podcasts for people who act as catalysts of change at all levels of EU communities. Our shows are designed to inspire, inform & entertain via storytelling & investigations. We feature a wide variety of topics and guests and permanently challenge the status quo. Our discussions are hot, cutting-edge and ambitious. We believe that change is not only a matter of vision. Smart execution, passion, dedication and open-mindedness are also fundamental to perform in a world that is presenting more challenges and opportunities than ever. We have 4 main formats, designed for different moments of your day.

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Episodes

  1. Bioeconomy #1: Seaweed As A Climate Solution (COP24 special)

    What is the full potential of seaweed as a climate solution? We produce 30 million tonnes of seaweed a year, and it only takes up 2% of the carbon released by deforestation in one day! The possibilities are great: it could be used to produce things like energy, chemicals, pharmaceuticals,...

  2. Lab#4 w/ Jonah Chesum – Driving Change is a Marathon

    Audio version of Green Exchange Lab #4. Watch the video here. Change takes hard work, dedication, sweat and sometimes even tears. Oh, and lots of patience. Just like running a marathon. Camille spent time with one incredible marathon runner, Jonah Chesum, to find out what it takes to be the best,...

  3. Lab#3 w/ MEP Linnéa Engström – Another Crazy Fish Story

    Audio version of Green Exchange Lab #3. Watch video here. EU Ministers forgo moral scientific and legal obligations on fisheries management – and that’s not ok. We go to Brussels to understand the problems of fish quotas AgriFish Council meetings and governance of the commons. With this simple...

  4. Quickfire #6: News & Changes for 2018

    Hey guys. A quick message for the new year, with some cool news (like: we’re on Spotify!), and some changes for the future. We tell you all about it!

  5. Oceans #7: EU Plastics Strategy – The Commission’s Legacy & What We Can Expect

    The Commission has just released the first ever Europe wide strategy on plastic. This text lays out the vision for tackling plastic pollution, with its main aims to reduce disposable plastic use, limit micro-plastic use, and make manufacturing packaging fully recyclable by 2030. Big news. But is…

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  6. Climate & Finance #5: A Tool to Assess Portfolio Alignment with the Goals of the Paris Agreement

    This is the fifth episode of our series about Climate & Finance. Missed the three first chapters? You may want to go there first: Episode 1 // Episode 2 // Episode 3 // Episode 4-1 // Episode 4-2 Today we get practical. Earlier in the series we clarified the role of asset owners in helping us…

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  7. Quickfire #5: New Channels & Content

    We’ve got some updates to share: new channels for you to check out and some new content too. Let us fill you in!

  8. Oceans #6: The Future of Plastic Scrap Markets

    China doesn’t want our plastic waste anymore. This sent a shockwave throughout the plastic recycling industry and left all of us wondering: where do we go from here? Will new markets open up, or will we (finally) have to deal with our own problems at home? Will the EU Plastic Strategy save us? In...

  9. Oceans #5: Plastic in China: Waking the Dragon

    Martin Bourque was suspicious about where the plastic from his recycling facility in California was going. He put a tracking device into a plastic bale and tracked it all the way across the world to a rural recycling facility in China. What did he find there? This is part two of Martin’s story…

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  10. Oceans #4: Where Our Plastic Goes: GPS Tracking on a Global Scrap Market

    Millions of tonnes of plastic enter our ocean every year. If we’re going to stop this flood, we need to know where the leak is. Is the in countries where huge amounts of plastic enters the sea? Would that explain how a plastic wrapper dropped in a recycling bin in England ended up on a […] Read more

  11. Oceans #3: Can We Really Clean Up Ocean Plastic? (Mythbusting)

    One main reason cleaning up the ocean is not going to work: so many of us underestimate the wrath of the sea. The many technical challenges are so much bigger than we realise, and while we all desperately wish the magic-bullet solutions will work…the cold hard facts tell a different story. That’s...

  12. Oceans #2: The Man Who Started Talking About Plastic Pollution

    The story of ocean plastic, at least the one we talk about now, began 20 years ago. Before then, nobody was making noise about how our oceans were filling up with with this everlasting nuisance. One man changed this when he showed the world what damage we were causing. In this episode, we talk to...

  13. Quickfire #4: Our New Logohunt Game On Instagram

    Next time you’re bored on your lunch break, try our new game on Instagram. We hide our logo in the a set of images we post on our profile @greenxeurope.In each new set of images, there is one logo to find. If you find it, send us a direct message telling us where it is, […] Read more

  14. Oceans #1: Plastic Pollution, Crime & Nutrition – Plotting The Course

    We live on a blue planet, surrounded by oceans. But how much do we really know about what goes on in our oceans? Where does all the plastic come from, and how do we stop it from getting in there? What does piracy, money laundering, and illegal dumping do to our oceans and our societies? […] Read...

  15. Circular Economy In Practice #7: Cooperate or Die

    The ability to cooperate brought us to where we are today, and it’s what will help us change the world. Without cooperation, the Circular Economy will not be possible. So how will this work, practically? And what are the key principles of cooperation that we can start applying everywhere we go?…

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  16. Circular Economy In Practice #6: Time Travel to 2050 – What will the future look like exactly?

    Shaping our future – well, it won’t happen if we just sit around and imagine it, will it? No, we need a clear picture of exactly where we’re going in order to make the right decisions and take the right path to get there. And how do we do that? With a special technique called […] Read more

  17. Quickfire #3: What’s Coming Up Next At Green Exchange?

    Here’s a quickfire message for us to catch up & let you know what we’re working on. We’re working on some new and interesting things. Oh, and we’re trying out a new speaking technique too…let’s see how good it works… Send us a DM on Instagram (@greenxeurope) if you want to know more or get involved.

  18. Circular Economy in Practice #4: Commitment, Economics & Tattoos, with Vice President Katainen [Rebroadcast]

    In this episode, we get the tattoo machine going and spend quality time with Jyrki Katainen, European Commission Vice President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, to review some of the hot questions related to the implementation of Circular Economy transition. Calling Brussels from…

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  19. Climate & Finance #4: What Gets Measured Gets Done (Part 2)

    This is the fourth episode of our series about Climate & Finance. Missed the three first chapters? You may want to go there first: Episode 1 // Episode 2 // Episode 3 // Episode 4-1 You know the real problem with money – apart from never having enough? It’s that even when we don’t spend it – to…

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  20. Introducing “Earth Calling”: A New Show About Change Makers & Their Stories

    In this quick fire episode, we introduce “Earth Calling”, our new storytelling show about humans of change and their stories. We also share a few tips following our rebranding and officially launch our Instagram profile. Stay tuned! Note: If your podcast app displays episode covers, you can…

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  21. Climate & Finance #4: What Gets Measured Gets Done (Part 1)

    This is the fourth episode of our series about Climate & Finance. Missed the three first chapters? You may want to go there first: Episode 1 // Episode 2 // Episode 3 You know the real problem with money – apart from never having enough? It’s that even when we don’t spend it – to buy stuff that…

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  22. Mixtapes – A Green Shot of Music, Energy & Inspiration

    EPISODE TRANSCRIPT In this quick fire episode we introduce a new format called “Mixtapes”. Many of you listen to podcasts while at the gym, cooking, walking the dog, or on your way to work. Sometimes you have appetite for a solid piece of content – ready to take notes. But sometimes you just need...

  23. Europe

    EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Hi there, Camille here, It’s been one year now that we are at full speed with The Green Exchange podcast. I wanted to leave a short message for a quick update. This is not a formal podcast episode. Just a rant to say… well – mainly thank you. We are so pleased with the […] Read...

  24. Bioeconomy & Sustainable Fashion #2 – From Wood Fire to Wood Fibres: A More Sustainable Future for Forestry?

    The forestry sector is facing multiple challenges all over the globe. In Europe, the declining demand for printing paper and the growing global competition among producers threaten the sector. Wood is also used to produce heat, and today, a large number of environmentalists and experts oppose…

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  25. Circular Economy in Practice #5 – Making Room for Creativity & Entrepreneurship in Our Cities [Bonus]

    When preparing the series earlier this year, we talked to Bas de Leeuw, Managing Director of the World Resources Forum, to discuss the way cities approach Circular Economy, and review key steps they need to take to set the stage for success. We publish here the interview in full so you can enjoy...

  26. Bioeconomy & Sustainable Fashion #1: The True Power of Fish Leather

    This episode launches a new series dedicated to a growing trend that definitely deserves some attention: Producing textiles from bio-materials. The theme raises a lot of questions and as we are investigating the sector in-depth at the moment, we thought we would share our findings! We start with...

  27. Circular Economy in Practice #4: Commitment, Economics & Tattoos, with Vice President Katainen

    In this episode, we get the tattoo machine going and spend quality time with Jyrki Katainen, European Commission Vice President for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness, to review some of the hot questions related to the implementation of Circular Economy transition. Calling Brussels from…

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  28. Circular Economy in Practice #3: 6 Key Strategies To Impact Consumer Markets

    How do consumer markets need to change? What business models are rising with circular economies? How are our shopping habits going to evolve? How can designers and manufacturers best do their share? In this episode, we pay a visit to Ditte Lysgaard Vind and review six strategies that have already...

  29. Circular Economy in Practice #2: A Guide To Activating Industrial Symbiosis in Your Region

    What does circularity mean for industry? Besides the materials and products that are being manufactured as part of companies’ core businesses (which we will cover later on in the series), there are a number of ways a local or regional industry can create synergies in efforts to create…

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  30. Circular Economy In Practice #1: A Recipe To Better Recycling in Your City

    In this episode: We set the stage for the series, discuss key concerns around the Circular Economy narrative, and start with the low-hanging fruits: Ending waste & improving municipal recycling performance. We review leading case studies and share key success factors to advancing your program. We...

  31. Bio-Waste & Agriculture #2: The Wonderful World of EU Recycling Targets

    We are on a bio-waste hunt. In search for carbon-nitrogen feedstocks, we review the Waste & Recycling part of the recent EU Circular Economy package with guidance from Ferran Rosa, Policy Officer at Zero Waste Europe (Brussels). We ask incineration facilities about their plans to extract…

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  32. Bio-Waste & Agriculture #1: Soil Health & The Carbon Quest

    This first episode sets the stage for the series about Bio-Waste & Agriculture. We start by taking a look at intensive agriculture models and unsustainable practices that became common in Scandinavia, degrading our soils all across the region. We interview Dan Noble (Californian Association of...

  33. Climate & Finance #3: Investors & The Power To Solve Climate Change

    This is the third episode of our series about Climate & Finance. Missed the two first chapters? You may want to go there first: Episode 1 // Episode 2 In this episode, we review what key actions we need to take in the coming years to stay under the two degrees of global warming of the climate...

  34. Climate & Finance #2: The System We Need

    This is the second episode of our series about Climate & Finance. Missed the first chapter? You may want to go there first: Episode 1 In this episode, we take a trip to the year 2050 to look at how the financial system should look like, in a scenario where we managed to stay below 2-degree…

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  35. Climate & Finance #1: How Your Savings Impact Climate Change

    In most countries in the Western world—and definitely in the Nordics—much of the money that is sitting at the bank, in other words “our savings,” is used every day to invest in global financial markets. Most people ignore what is really happening backstage with their investments, life insurance,...

  36. Your Circular Economy Lesson for This Year (Briefing)

    [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] In this Green Exchange briefing, we receive Ida Auken—Spokesperson for the Social Liberal Party in the Danish Parliament for Business & Environment / Minister of Environment 2011-2014—and review with her the main happenings within the circular economy…

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  37. Reaching China: Key Success Factors for the Nordic Cleantech Sector (Briefing)

    [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] In this episode of the Green Exchange we’re looking at China and how the Nordic Countries can build long-lasting successes with this country that keep the cleantech world dreaming. We’ll hear from an exclusive pool of international cleantech experts who discuss...

  38. Increasing Soil Organic Carbon in the Öresund Region (Briefing)

    [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] This month, the Green Exchange launches its first ‘briefing’ format with Episode 3, dedicated to Soil Management and Carbon Sequestration. We go to Australia and California to hear from Dr. Maarten Stapper and Marin Carbon Project Founder John Wick, who share…

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  39. Cleantech Innovation: How to Advance the Ecosystem in the Øresund Region? (Special Edition)

    [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] [/MM_Access_Decision] [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] This month, the Green Exchange focuses on how to advance the Cleantech Innovation ecosystem in the Öresund region. We go to Finland and Israel to understand what strategies they have put in place in the...

  40. Sustainable Urban Development – How to Engage Project Stakeholders on a Common Vision (Special Edition)

    [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] [/MM_Access_Decision] [MM_Access_Decision access=’false’] In the first episode of The Green Exchange we are focusing on Sustainable Development within Urban City Planning from within the “Transition Arena”- how to engage stakeholders on a common vision and…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Green Exchange produces new generation podcasts for people who act as catalysts of change at all levels of EU communities. Our shows are designed to inspire, inform & entertain via storytelling & investigations.

We feature a wide variety of topics and guests and permanently challenge the status quo. Our discussions are hot, cutting-edge and ambitious. We believe that change is not only a matter of vision. Smart execution, passion, dedication and open-mindedness are also fundamental to perform in a world that is presenting more challenges and opportunities than ever.

We have 4 main formats, designed for different moments of your day.

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