The Indisposable Podcast®
Learning from reuse-focused changemakers at the intersection of plastic pollution, climate change, and environmental justice.
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The business case for catalyzing reuse
Episode 121: Emily Tipaldo of the U.S. Plastics Pact and Lauren Sweeney of DeliverZero discuss the collaborative opportunities to scale reuse made possible by the Pact’s Reuse Catalyst.
Indisposable Live®: Reuse in EPR
Episode 120: As reuse gains momentum, experts explore how to build strong EPR policies for a just transition to a circular economy that prioritizes reuse.
Packaging a sustainable future
Episode 119: Atlantic Packaging’s Wes Carter & Caroline James discuss their push for EPR and other sustainability initiatives—and reveal the company’s roots in the fight for racial justice in Jim Crow-Era South.
The successes & setbacks of a reuse entrepreneur
Episode 118: Reuse entrepreneur Daniel Velez shares valuable lessons learned from launching – and ultimately closing – a craft beer delivery service.
We don’t have 5 planets
Episode 117: Jose Bravo, Executive Director of the Just Transition Alliance, joins us to talk about why environmental and climate solutions must prioritize the communities most affected.
Women Making Reuse Work
Episode 116: In this Women’s History Month special, we sit down with Upstream Board Members Ashley Craig and Linda Corrado to discuss their professional pivots to reuse.
From policy to practice: 4 years of the Berkeley Reuse Ordinance
Episode 115: Research, resources, and lessons learned from the Berkeley Reuse Ordinance, with Martin Bourque at The Ecology Center and Jessica Heiges at UC Berkeley.
Amazon’s 709 million pound gorilla
Episode 114: Matt Littlejohn of Oceana discusses their report on Amazon.com’s massive contribution to the global plastic problem – and what we can do about it.
Introducing Chart-Reuse
Episode 113: After years of development, the industry’s first foodware reuse analytics platform, brought to you by Upstream, is now available.