Welcome to Planners for the Planet a podcast all about events and climate action . Join co hosts Natalie Lowe and Candice Tulsieram, the co founders of The Sustainable Events Forum as they look at how live events impact not just our own carbon footprint, but how they can be used to influence a broader audience.
They will also be interviewing experts and amateur practitioners in the fields of sustainability, in order to bring you the smartest, most effective sustainability practices for your events.
Connect with us on social media and join the conversation @thesustainableeventsforum
Episode 27: Amy Robinson, Food Procurement Manager at Second Harvest
Candice and Amy discuss the highlights of Second Harvest's latest report on food waste - Wasted Opportunity and what it means for venues and hotels. You can download this report which is chuck full of some jaw dropping stats that will move you to action asap, here (https://www.secondharvest.ca/getmedia/8ae6b35b-3aac-4d98-af07-4f2f4a72dadb/Wasted-Opportunity-abridged-report.pdf)
Here's some other things they covered in this chat you won't want to miss:
The solutions identified to help improve the food recovery rate in our industry
How a planner or a venue can use their free food recovery app and how it all works behind the scene
You can connect with Amy on LinkedIn here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-robinson-834686163/), she's happy to answer all your questions on food waste and recovery.
Learn more about Second Harvest's no waste, no hunger mission by visiting their website (https://www.secondharvest.ca/)
13 May 2022
Dr. Jessica Blythe, Assistant Professor, Environmental Sustainability Research Centre, Brock University
We are so grateful that someone this fun, this informative and who cares this much, is working on the climate emergency. This interview covers a lot – from climate anxiety to stories of how current climate disasters are affecting real people around the globe. A few heart breaking stories, some laughs and a dance party. Join us for the fun and stay for the climate facts.
13 Feb 2022
Episode 25: Linsay Moran, Co-founder of Unwrapit
Candice and Linsay chat about Unwrapit- a sustainable corporate gifting company who believes that giving gifts and making a positive impact can be one and the same. Lindsay explains what the certification B Corp means and why they have decided to pursue this designation. Tune in to learn about their experiential, digital and charitable gifting options!
To connect with Linsay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linsaymoran/
Unwrapit's website: https://www.unwrapit.com/
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