Does Recycling Really Matter?
The Estée Lalonde Show
Estée Lalonde
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🗓️ 13 January 2021
⏱️ 44 minutes
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On this episode of The Estée Lalonde Show, I talk to the Head of Communications at TerraCycle, a company that creates recycling solutions for the non-recyclable!
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Estée La Land Show. |
| 0:07.6 | I'm your host, Estée La Land. |
| 0:09.7 | And today we are speaking to Steve Clark, who is the head of communications at TerraCycle and Loop Europe. |
| 0:17.0 | I have a lot of questions about recycling. |
| 0:19.0 | I have no idea how it works. |
| 0:23.6 | I don't know what I can and can't recycle. Let's get into it. Hello, Steven. |
| 0:25.6 | Hi there. How are you? |
| 0:27.6 | I'm very good. |
| 0:28.6 | Good. Well, I'm a little bit stressed out already thinking about talking about recycling because there's a lot to discuss and I almost don't know where to start |
| 0:39.7 | but I feel like the first place to start is maybe for you to tell us a bit about Terracycle |
| 0:44.3 | and what it is and how it works. I'm Steve Clark. I'm the head of communications at Terracycle |
| 0:48.9 | and Loop Europe. I've worked to Terracycle now for 10 years. So my job is to promote what we do so more people know about the recycling and we'll take part |
| 1:00.0 | and we can at the end of the day save more waste from landfellow incineration. |
| 1:04.0 | So TerraCycles mantra is to eliminate the idea of waste. |
| 1:08.0 | So I know that's a big goal but it's what we're working towards. Eliminate the idea of waste. So I know that's a that's a big goal, but it's what we're |
| 1:11.1 | working towards. Eliminate the idea of waste completely? That's what that's what we we hope to |
| 1:18.8 | help achieve. Yeah. Okay. We kind of do it in kind of two main ways. One is on the recycling side. |
| 1:27.4 | So we find ways to recycle things that wouldn't be recycled at We kind of do it in kind of two main ways. One is on the recycling side. |
| 1:27.5 | So we find ways to recycle things that wouldn't be recycled otherwise. |
| 1:32.2 | And I'll go into a little bit more detail about that in a moment. |
| 1:35.3 | So if you imagine what you can recycle at home. |
| 1:39.8 | So I imagine you can recycle cardboard, paper, aluminium cans, plastic bottles and certain rigid sort of food, trays, pots and tubs. |
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