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The Indisposable Podcast®
Learning from reuse-focused changemakers at the intersection of plastic pollution, climate change, and environmental justice.
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Downstream, upstream, in-between: innovating reuse globally
EPISODE 98: The World Economic Forum plays a key role connecting the dots of the Reuse Movement around the world. Poonam Watine delves into WEF’s work in providing resources to scale reuse and innovate solutions across the value chain.
The Plastics Pacts: Collaboration to scale a circular economy
EPISODE 97: The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Marta Longhurst discusses the groundbreaking Plastics Pact Network, which connects national and regional initiatives worldwide to collaborate on solutions towards a circular economy for plastic.
Hug a plate: plastic-free solutions for kid friendly dining
EPISODE 96: Doctor, mother, & Solutioneer Manasa Mantravadi is on a mission to replace plastic wherever families dine – creating a brighter, healthier future for kids and planet.
Putting the “re” in “use” with William McDonough
EPISODE 95: Journey with legendary innovator William McDonough as he describes his approach to design, sustainability, and ultimately – a model for the new reuse economy.
Making Restaurants More Reusable
EPISODE 94: Hollywood actor turned Solutioneer John Charles Meyer shares how a little investment goes a long way toward creating Plastic Free Restaurants in the US.
Coalition Building in Seattle
EPISODE 93: Join Reuse Seattle’s Stephanie Thomas & Pat Kaufman as they discuss their journey from building recycling programs to building reuse on the municipal level.
Bringing back the refillable bottle
EPISODE 92: Caren McNamara of Conscious Container and Matt Swihart of Double Mountain talk about why reusable/refillable bottles win for the beverage industry.
What does restorative environmental justice look like?
EPISODE 91: Taking a look at the effects of racism, climate change, and unchecked consumption on communities of color – with environmental justice leaders Dr. Ana Baptista and Jose Bravo.
Plastic, Oceans, & a New Way Forward
EPISODE 90: For World Oceans Day, Oceanic Global’s Cassia Patel discusses why we all need our oceans to be healthy and plastic free.