How To Save Our Planet

Feb 04 2024 61 ep. 18 mins 14
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I’m Lottie Dalziel, a sustainability expert with a passion for the planet. But it hasn’t always been that way, four years ago I made a New Years' resolution that actually stuck, I pledged to do better for the planet. I’ve dedicated my life to making living sustainably EASY, so easy that there’s no reason not to save the planet.

In this podcast series, you’ll hear me talk to experts and everyday individuals who are also navigating their way through trying to do their bit. From recycling to composting to upcycling and next-gen innovation I’ll fill your ears with the best and greatest sustainable babble.

So if you’re new to sustainability or you just want to learn more, listen up because together we’re going to save the planet.

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