On this episode we are joined by Michael Galus and Jessica Baldwin from Pellenc ST America to talk about the future of sorting and the technology behind Pellenc ST's magic. Additionally, we have a very special guest host, Tori Carle Emerson from the City of Greensboro! We hope you enjoy this episode!
4 Feb 2025
Pocketful of Sunshine: It's Solar Power Time
On this episode we are joined by Garrett Powell to discuss all things solar! Garrett is the direct of sourcing and client service at PowerHouse Recycling in Salisbury NC and he is here to help us dive into the evolving world of solar and electronic recycling. Garrett does a fantastic job of walking us through so much of the solar industry and provides incredibly valuable insights into this booming time of sunshine power. We hope you're ready to shine!
30 Jul 2024
Refresh. Recycle. Renew. (Todd Marty's Version)
On this episode of Carolina Recycling Podcast we chat with Coca-Cola Consolidated's Senior Director of Public Affairs and Sustainability Todd Marty. We chat about the steps that Coca-Cola Consolidated are taking to promote and perfect circularity in the beverage industry, the ways they are reducing the environmental impact of packaging, how they are working with communities and governments to increase education, and all things recycling and sustainability. Buckle up, this one is a fun ride!
6 Feb 2024
Creative Reuse with CT Anderson
To kick off Black History Month, on this episode we are joined by Founder and Creative Director of Springclean CT Anderson. Springclean is a non-profit whose mission is to create jobs and reduce landfill space by repurposing textile material in new and innovative ways. This episode was recorded during a Halloween event hosted by Springclean at the Innovation Barn in Charlotte North Carolina where patrons could come in and epicycle a halloween costume with pieces from the Springclean closet. Due to this being our first live event recording for our podcast you will hear some background noise from the event itself. As a bonus you can head to our YouTube channel and watch this interview and see Springclean and CT in action and also get to see a couple of Halloween costumes!
21 Nov 2023
Upping the Ante on Sustainability
In this episode we are joined by Chef Cater Alexander at The Cherokee Convention Center. CRA's upcoming conference (April 8-11, 2024) will be held at the brand new Cherokee Convention Center where recyclers will be able to enjoy a brand new, completely non-smoking facility, new restaurants, and hotel rooms! Chef Carter is the executive chef at The Cherokee Convention Center and was excited to chat with us about the Code Green Initiative, local sourcing of food and resources, and so much more that has been put in place to up the ante on sustainability. We hope you enjoy this episode, if you do, please subscribe to the podcast!
22 Jun 2023
CRA Goes to the Innovation Barn!
This week we are joined By Amy Aussieker from the Innovation Barn in Charlotte to discuss CRA's upcoming Lunch and Learn event on July 20! The Innovation Barn is Charlotte’s center for circular innovation, and is a combination of entrepreneurial businesses, zero-waste initiatives, and a space to convene groups in order to learn more about and implement circular projects. We hope you enjoy this episode and that you can join us for this one of a kind opportunity with the Innovation Barn next month!
2 May 2023
Cautiously Optimistic
In this episode we speak with Chaz Miller on the current state of the recycling markets, restoring faith in recycling, and the steps we can individually take to improve recycling in own our communities. We hope you enjoy this episode, don't forget to subscribe to the podcast!
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11 Oct 2022
Paying it Forward
We are taking a look at the Paying it Forward report that was released by The Recycling Partnership. Scott Mouw talks us through the report with his legendary style and industry knowledge. We hope you enjoy this episode and that you will consider subscribing to the Carolina Recycling Podcast!
17 May 2022
The Economics of Spitballs
Will Sagar, the Executive Director of the Southeast Recycling Development Council, joins the podcast to discuss the economics of recycling. Will explains how demand works for recyclable commodities and why the market fluctuates.
11 Jan 2022
Yesterday’s Lunch, Tomorrow’s Compost
Food waste is the next frontier of waste reduction. Bianca Howard of Wake County Environmental Services discusses the best strategies for reducing or composting food waste.
9 Nov 2021
Debunking Recycling Myths
The Executive Director of the CRA, Mary McClellan, tackles the most prevalent myths in the recycling industry. Got recycling questions? Ask them on https://connect.cra-recycle.org/
20 Jul 2021
Recycling Market Update
Market expert Chaz Miller joins the Carolina Recycling Podcast to discuss the improving recycling markets.
18 May 2021
Man of Steel (and Aluminum)
Bad superman jokes aside, how long does it take for a recycled can to get back on the shelf? Scott Breen of the Can Manufacturers Institute joins this episode to discuss the sustainability of recycled cans. Visit https://www.cancentral.com for ALL the can info!
13 Apr 2021
Carton Today...Toilet Paper Tomorrow!
Cartons hold juice, milk, broth, and wine (of course), BUT did you know your box o' wine can have a new life as toilet paper? Matt Todd and Sherry Yarkosky both join the episode to explain carton recycling, the Carton Council, and how Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) and paper mills can get involved. Learn more about the Carton Council and what might become of that OJ carton in your fridge right now at: https://www.recyclecartons.com.
24 Mar 2021
Re-Made in the Carolinas: PET
In this episode, Miguel Burgoa describes why Clear Path Recycling is one of the most prolific plastic recyclers in the southeast. Clear Path recycles hundreds of millions of pounds of PET bottles every year.
16 Feb 2021
Re-Made in the Carolinas: Glass
On the episode, Laura Hennemann of Strategic Materials discusses the current landscape and sustainability of glass recycling. Laura is the Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Strategic Materials, Inc. which is one of the country's leaders in glass recycling.
26 Jan 2021
The Plastic Paradox
On Episode One of the Carolina Recycling Podcast, I talked with Nina Butler of More Recycling to discuss the state of plastics recycling. Nina unravels the advantages of using plastics as lightweight packaging while addressing the risk that plastics pose to our oceans.
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