Episode 2

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Published on:

7th Jun 2022

Making Strides Towards A Green Economy

In today's episode of the Sustainably Circular podcast, Andy recaps previous episodes while responding to comments and emails from listeners.

Andy mentions Bea Johnson's book "Zero Waste Home" and how zero waste does not always mean recycling.

You will discover why recycling has a bad reputation.

You will learn how oil prices affect recycling. 

Andy will reveal the types of guests to expect in future episodes. 

Join Andy as he dives into a fascinating discussion about how the circular economy creates sustainability. 



What You Will Learn in this Show:

  • The positive and negative aspects of the Plastic Recycling Conference in Washington, DC.
  • The different grades of plastic. 
  • What the Sustainably Circular podcast stands for. 
  • And so much more…


Resources:

Andy Straisfeld LinkedIn

Andy’s email: info@sustainablycircular.ca

Book Zero Waste Home...

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About the Podcast

Sustainably Circular
You are listening to the Sustainably Circular Podcast. This show is dedicated to the circular economy and how with a few key changes, you can help create a more sustainable world. No scare tactics, no shame! If we are going to do this we need everyone actively engaged, onboard, and including you.

Your host is no other than Andy Straisfield, who is the coFounder and Partner at MEA Health, Canada's First Stop For PPE Recycling. You are here for one thing: to better understand the circular economy and your role in it.

Every episode, we will dive into the key issues around sustainability and the circular economy so that you can lead others in this new sustainable world.

About your host

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Andy Straisfeld

After 15 years of a successful career in medical sales, Andy Straisfeld chose to quit the hustle and bustle of the corporate world to champion and strategize for medical recycling and its role in the Circular Economy. Andy is a recognized leader in hospital waste reclamation and along the way has founded and become the VP Business Development of Lifecycle Revive and MEA Health Corporation. His new roles as a green economy strategist and as a podcast guest have led Andy to bring you a new podcast: Sustainably Circular. The show helps both the C-suite and citizen make the right choice to PPE waste recycling and understand its place in the global Circular Economy. Andy's off-the-wall attitude and passion will motivate you to take action!