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Responsible Impact
by MagicLinks
Discussions on all things sustainability and e-commerce! A production of MagicLinks.
Episodes
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118 - Being Responsible for Your Impact, with MagicLinks CEO Brian Nickerson
In this season one finale, MagicLinks CEO, Brian Nickerson, shares how walking the pathless path and taking responsibility for your impact can not only be ways to live, but ways to grow a business. He also discusses the origins of this show, and the importance of honoring the sacred. Join us in…
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117 - Denim as It Should Be, with Sandya Lang of Nudie Jeans
The work being done by Nudie Jeans to make everything about their denim transparent and responsible - dare we say: the way it should be - is worth a closer look. Our interview with Sustainability Manager, Sandya Lang, shows the lengths they go to, the accountability and initiative they've taken,...
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116 - An Agency Answers the Call, with Katie Klencheski of SMAKK Studios
Some of the most egregious climate lies were sold thanks to the work of creatives and marketers who put a pretty face on ugly truths. When considering the role of creatives in addressing the climate crisis, Katie Klencheski, founder of SMAKK Studios, has a clear-eyed sense of what's happening and...
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115 - Asking Corporations to Raise Their Voice, with Bill Weihl of Climate Voice
Corporations have an incredible role to play in shaping public policy around climate, and many of us don't realize the ability we have in helping to drive these corporate climate agendas. Bill Weihl of Climate Voice lays it all out - from taking inspiration from LGBTQ rights to sussing out the...
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114 - The Answer Might Just Be Mycelium, with Dr. Mitchell Jones
We're all hoping for breakthroughs in materials innovation so that we can actively choose more sustainable options for a host of needs. Researchers have found one promising solution and its uses range from paper to filtration (including virus filtration), building materials, packaging, bandages,...
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113 - Actually* Sustainable Packaging, with Saloni Doshi of EcoEnclose
It's no secret that e-commerce has taken off, but just how many considerations go into the packaging your online purchase needs to reach you? From ink to paper, plastic, tape, labels, and more, packaging in many instances generates more waste than the items it ships. Enter: EcoEnclose. What…
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112 - Advocating for Clean Water in Fashion's Wake, with Aurélie Rossini of Drip by Drip
A shocking amount of water is needed to produce even the simplest garment, and as is often the case, the water on the other side of many steps of the fabric and garment-making process is left polluted and unusable. It is also often the only water available to communities, who now face unthinkable...
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111 - Algae-Produced Plastics and Yes, Flip Flops, with Dr. Stephen Mayfield
If you've ever wondered where petroleum comes from in the first place, how plastics could ever be made to biodegrade, and how science might be answering the call for better sustainability practices in the future, this is the episode you've been waiting for. Dr. Stephen Mayfield of UC San Diego…
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110 - Part 2 - The Future of (Sustainable) Footwear, with Chloe and Stuart of Thousand Fell
This is the second half of our in-depth conversation with Thousand Fell (@thousand_fell) co-founders, Chloe Songer and Stuart Ahlum. They continue taking us behind the scenes, from packaging design and the worthwhile pursuit of the right materials, to the core values guiding them every step of…
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109 - Special Episode with Artist Dodd Holsapple
MagicLinks shares our office building in Venice with Budman Studio, and artist Dodd Holsapple took up a twelve-day residency there this fall. A successful sculptor in the 1990s, Dodd intentionally paused and has reoriented his career around painting. We have been fortunate enough to watch his...
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108 - Part 1 - The Future of (Sustainable) Footwear, with Chloe and Stuart of Thousand Fell
Shoes are arguably the most difficult fashion item to make even before you attempt to make them in a way that is simultaneously durable, affordable, and sustainable, but Thousand Fell’s founders, Chloe Songer and Stuart Ahlum, (@Thousand_Fell) were ready to change the game. In a special two-part...
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107 - Crash Course on Carbon Offsets, with Blake Lawrence of Cool Effect
Everything you wanted to know about carbon offsets in one handy episode: it's our Crash Course on Carbon Offsets with the MagicLinks carbon offset partner, Cool Effect. Blake Lawrence explains how to discern good offset partners from bad, breaks down additionality, portfolios, and much more.…
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106 - Sustainability and Your Health, with Vanessa Fitzgerald
When it comes to our health, sustainability hits a lot closer to home than you might think. Our conversation with Vanessa Fitzgerald (@veeshoney) sheds light on why it's best to filter your water, not take receipts, and how hormone disruptors in everything from cosmetics to packaging and clothing...
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105 - Sustainability at the Micro-Influencer Level, with Kyla Fish and Khoi Nguyen of Gentleman Within
Sustainability is as much an evolution in conscious consumerism as anything else. Kyla Fish is a micro-influencer whose perspective was upended by an Indigenous Studies class, and for whom sustainability means a host of evolving practices, while Khoi Nguyen of Gentleman Within breaks down how...
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104 - How Sustainability Went Corporate, with Asheen Phansey
How did corporations, of all places, become advocates for sustainability? What’s the relationship between sustainability and the bottom line? And how are BlackRock, Syria, Unilever, fast fashion, and apartheid all connected? Asheen Phansey (@asheen) shares valuable insights on the way...
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103 - The Circular Fashion Pledge and Spotting Greenwashing, with Adam Siegel
Adam Siegel founded the 2020 Circular Fashion Pledge, wherein brands commit to takebacks or resale, recycled content, and durable design. He explains why the consumers must ask better of the fashion industry, and how to spot greenwashing when shopping.
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102 - Upcycling, Sustainable Architecture and Life Advice, with Angelina of Blueprint DIY
Angelina of Blueprint DIY (@blueprintdiy) is an upcycling maverick - and a widow, mother of three, and architect who specialized in sustainable buildings. Her take on sustainability in the fashion industry and on Influencers as small businesses alone is worth a listen. Her life advice? Well…
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101 - Shopping Could Save Tropical Rainforests, with Environmental Economist Jonah Busch
Jonah Busch has made his career protecting forests through economic policies. If the model he suggests is implemented, the way we shop could become an innovative way to help support climate protections and tropical forests, and could forever change commerce.
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