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Smaller Waste for 2021
by Julia Schafer
Hi Everyone and welcome to the Smaller Waste for 2021 podcast. I’m Julia Schafer and I want to share with you some simple ways you can make changes in your daily lives to reduce your family’s waste. So I hope you’ll join me each and every Monday and together we can leave a lighter footprint on the Planet.
Episodes
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Podcast 19 - Preserving the Harvest at Tullamore Farm
Today I am delighted to have on the show Carol O’Sullivan from Tullamore Farm. You may remember a couple of weeks back I had Bill O’Sullivan on and we talked about their farm tours and workshops they conduct at the farm. While I was there Bill showed me the amazing commercial fridges they had out...
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Podcast 18 - Home Composting, saving food waste from landfill.
Don Bourke once said no soil is as good as the soil you already have. Meaning don’t bother wasting you money on expensive organic potting mix when you can adjust, add to and boost the soil you already have. So on todays podcast I would like to take you through one of the easiest methods to…
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Podcast 17 - Sustainable Camping
How lucky we are to live in Queensland. Now that some of the restrictions have eased and we can travel freely within our State our little group of friends have loaded up their vans and headed off for some Aussie bush camping. Not only is it a great way for this nature lover to spend time relaxing...
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Podcast 16 - Where Do I Recycle That?
Have you heard the quote “there is no such thing as away? I mean if you throw something away it goes somewhere doesn’t it, not away but to landfill or to recycling, or the compost or worm farm. With this in mind in our home we try to be conscious BEFORE throwing something away. It really just…
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Podcast 15 - Sustainable Business - Love Thy Earth
Today I’m privileged to have on the show the founder of Love Thy Earth, Renee Hillier. Love Thy Earth is an Australian Company providing environmentally friendly solutions to our earths growing plastic waste problem. Providing ethically made Australian fashion and luxe reusables that are made to...
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Podcast 14 - Sustainable Business - Tullamore Farm
Today I am so excited to have on the podcast Bill O’Sullivan who is in my opinion living the dream! Bill and his wife Carol in several years ago now bought 306 acres in Kerry just outside of Beaudesert and have created a food growers oasis, which they open up for tours and hold workshops in bee...
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Podcast 13 - Sustainable Products - Beeswax Wraps
I’m excited to introduce Jacqui Dunn to the podcast today. Jacqui is the founder and owner of No More Plastic Beeswax Wraps a business she developed because she cares about the environment. Today she shares with us how and why she started her business as well as giving us some tips about what you...
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Podcast 12 - How Less Stuff Equals Less Waste
What would it be like to live with your husband and 13 year old daughter in just 57 square meters? Today I'm talking with Moneita Sharpe, who is doing just that! Moneita has been an entrepreneur, property developer, karate dojo owner and international flight attendant. She has gone from a large...
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Podcast 11 - Waste Free Meals for Kids
Today we talk to mum of two, Registered Nurse and Hypno-birthing practitioner Kate Martyn about the ways she uses to create waste free, organic, raw food meals that her kids love! If you think that getting your kids to eat their veggies is a challenge and creating meals with less waste is near...
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Podcast 10 - Less Waste Laundry
Todays topic is all about the laundry and I have some simple suggestions for how to create an area of less waste whilst also considering swapping to products which are less harsh on your family and the environment. From laundry liquid to the way we dry our clothes, clothes pegs to washing baskets...
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Podcast 9 - Bathroom Basics
660 thousand tonnes of plastic waste every year is created by Australians. Guess how long it takes Australian households to throw out 1 tonne of plastic waste? 1 month? 1 week? 1 day? 10 minutes? Nope! 1 minute! It takes only 1 minute for Australians to produce 1 tonne of plastic waste. In one…
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Podcast 8 - Conscious Kitchen
So today we are going to start a new set of podcasts that attack each area in the house in which you can make changes to minimise you and your family’s waste. Todays area of transformation is the kitchen and what better way to start than to say todays episode is sponsored by No More Plastic…
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Podcast 7 - Conscious Clothing
Australians buy an average of 27kg of textiles each year (including leather and home linens) and then discard 23kg into landfill, mostly synthetic fibres. So the amount of textiles Australians consume annually is double the global average of 13kg a person. That's not a good stat for Australia am…
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Podcast 6 - Green Cleaning
One of the greatest areas to effect some change in your home towards less waste is the kitchen. Just look under your kitchen sink… is it filled with spray bottles with all sorts of different chemicals for cleaning, microfibres and scourers, cleansers and dish tabs? In realty in order to live a...
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Podcast 5 - Zero Waste Travel
This past week I have been on a much deserved and anticipated holiday in Airlie Beach for our 30th wedding anniversary. I was posting photos on face book and one of my friends Denna Szwajkowski from the Travel Show Australia said hey Julia why don’t you do a sustainable travel podcast this week?...
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Podcast 4 - Water Wise Ideas
On average Australians use more than twice the average amount of water of any other person in the World. So this week lets look at some simple ways to conserve water in the home and make the most of this precious resource.
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Podcast 3 - Food Waste
With the kids heading back to school I thought it would be a good time to talk about food waste and how we can reduce the amount of food waste as a family we produce each year and prevent it from going to landfill. In landfill organic and food waste produces methane, a greenhouse gas with 20…
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Podcast 2 - Eco on the Go
In our fast paced world as a busy woman I never want to get stuck in a position where I am faced with having to use single use disposable items while I'm on the go. So in this episode I share with you what I keep in my Mary Poppins handbag that allows me to always be prepared. These things are…
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Podcast 1 - Dive into your Waste
If like me you have set the intention for 2021 to reduce your family's waste, CONGRATULATIONS! This podcast will help get you started on your way. Sometimes its so hard to know where to start so my aim each week is to share with you simple, practical things you can do (and some that are a bit…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hi Everyone and welcome to the Smaller Waste for 2021 podcast. I’m Julia Schafer and I want to share with you some simple ways you can make changes in your daily lives to reduce your family’s waste. So I hope you’ll join me each and every Monday and together we can leave a lighter footprint on the Planet.
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Hi Everyone and welcome to the Smaller Waste for 2021 podcast. I’m Julia Schafer and I want to share with you some simple ways you can make changes in your daily lives to reduce your family’s waste. So I hope you’ll join me each and every Monday and together we can leave a lighter footprint on the...
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