Ep 1: Giving Food Waste the Red Card with Lagom Chef

EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 26 MIN

Ep 1: Giving Food Waste the Red Card with Lagom Chef

from The Pledgeball Podcast · host Pledgeball

We are kicking off The Pledgeball Podcast with a guest who is on a mission to fix the way we eat.Join hosts Katie Cross and Laurence McKenna as they sit down with Martyn Odell (aka Lagom Chef) to discuss why the kitchen is one of the biggest battlegrounds for the climate.From rethinking your half-time burger to turning leftovers into a result, Martyn breaks down why sustainable food doesn't have to be boring, or expensive. We chat about the impact of food waste on the planet, the challenges of cooking at scale for a matchday crowd, and why "just enough" is the perfect recipe for success.Also in this episode:Sam Matterface drops in to deliver the latest update on the Pledgeball League table - find out who is currently leading the pack.Why throwing away food is an own goal for you wallet, and the planet.Simple hacks to reduce your waste at home.Ready to make a difference? Make a pledge for your club today at Pledgeball.org and help Protect Where We Play.

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Ep 1: Giving Food Waste the Red Card with Lagom Chef

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