Sustainable(ish)

By Jen Gale

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Ali
 Nov 17, 2021
Enjoyable, informative podcast full of achievable tips on living in a more sustainable way. Have a listen and take some simple actions, every little helps.

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The home of easy, everyday sustainability for the #imperfectlygreen


Episode Date
Sustainable Style (or how to find clothes you love that don't cost the earth) with Becky Barnes
Jun 19, 2026
Hosting a People's Emergency Briefing
Jun 12, 2026
7 acts to save the world with Hugh Montgomery
Jun 05, 2026
Community building and climate action with Victoria Page
May 29, 2026
Front Gardens for Wildlife with Sarah Skeels
May 23, 2026
[200] 200th episode celebration, reflections, and ripples!
Apr 24, 2026
[199] No Mow May with Sarah Shuttleworth from Plantlife
Apr 17, 2026
[198] How to reduce your pet’s carbon pawprint – with sustainable vet Laura Binnie
Apr 10, 2026
[197] Part 2 – Home retrofit. With Sara Grimes from Bath and West Community Energy
Apr 02, 2026
[197] Part 1 – Community Energy, solar, air source heat pumps, and more! With Sara Grimes from Bath and West Community Energy
Apr 02, 2026
[196] – Everyday influencers (aka the power of YOU!) with Sam Hampton
Mar 27, 2026
[195] – Accelerating climate action through sport with Katie Cross from Pledgeball
Mar 20, 2026
[194] – People, Planet, Pint with Adam Bastock
Mar 13, 2026
[193] – The Power of Swapping with Samantha Drury Shore from Sustainable Devizes
Mar 06, 2026
[192] – AI, the internet, and the environmental impacts, with Tam Hussey
Feb 27, 2026
[191] – Ch-Ch-Ch-Changeprint! With Isabelle Sparrow from Carbon Copy
Feb 20, 2026
[190] – The Big Plastic Count (join in!) with Daniel Webb from Everyday Plastic
Feb 13, 2026
[189] – Climate Fresk (and friends) with Ash Goddard
Feb 06, 2026
[188] Money, money, money! With Lisa Stanley-Mann
Jan 30, 2026
[187] No Crap Parties with Charlotte Mason-Curl
Jan 24, 2026
[186] The National Emergency Briefing with Nick Oldridge
Jan 24, 2026
[185] Is it all b*ll*cks?
Jan 23, 2026
[184] How to be more activist with Clover Hogan
Apr 12, 2024
[183] Climate Comms that Lead to Action with Frank Holleman from Fork Ranger
Apr 05, 2024
[182] The Climate and Nature Bill (and how to make your voice heard in a crucial election year) with Zero Hour
Mar 29, 2024
[181] The Party Kit Network (ripples in action!) with Isabel Mack
Mar 22, 2024
[180] Food and Climate Change without the Hot Air with Sarah Bridle
Mar 15, 2024
[179] Climate Comedy with Stuart Goldsmith
Mar 08, 2024
[178] Small but mighty projects (and how to fund them!) with Misha Dhanak from Spacehive
Mar 01, 2024
[177] The power of your vote – with William Eccles from The Commitment
Dec 15, 2023
[176] Badvertising – with Leo Murray
Dec 09, 2023
[175] Climate play – with Lucy Hawthorne
Dec 02, 2023
[174] Climate action help (and hand holding!)for schools – with Jo Pettifer from Let’s Go Zero
Nov 24, 2023
[173] Digital footprints and carbon fingerprints – with Matt and Will from Carbon Fingerprint
Nov 17, 2023
[172] The forgotten joy of sharing – with Rebecca Heaps from Tentshare
Nov 10, 2023
[171] Your Council and Climate Action – an update! With Annie Pickering from Climate Emergency UK
Nov 03, 2023
[170] Active(ish) for Earth – With Tash Acres from Earth Runs
Oct 27, 2023
[169] How Green is Your Money? With Dan Sherrard-Smith from MotherTree
Oct 20, 2023
[168] Keeping outdoor kit in action for longer with Re-action
Oct 13, 2023
[167] Debunking (some) climate myths with Dr Ella Gilbert
Oct 06, 2023
[166] Climate science 101 with Dr Adam Levy (aka Climate Adam)
Sep 29, 2023
[165] The podcast is back!
Sep 22, 2023
[164] Your council and climate action – with Annie Pickering
Dec 09, 2022
[163] The Carbon Footprint of Christmas and what’s in your control
Dec 02, 2022
[162] COP27 Explainer – what happened, what didn’t happen, and why? With Laura Young
Nov 25, 2022
[161] Shop Ethical Instead – with Sian Conway-Wood
Nov 11, 2022
[160] Carbon Labelling 101 – with Charlie Cotton
Nov 04, 2022
[159] Carbon Literacy – with Phil Korbel
Oct 28, 2022
[158] Engaging young people with slow fashion – with Tze Ching Yeung
Oct 21, 2022
[157] Creating a Greener and Cleaner future – with Parisa Wright
Oct 14, 2022
[156] Harnessing the power of football – with Rich Holmes at Planet League
Sep 30, 2022
[155] Donating money to climate charities – how do we work out which ones to choose? With Olly Tapper at the Global Returns Project
Sep 23, 2022
[154] Leading by example – does it work? With Steve Westlake
Sep 16, 2022
[153] Unlocking the Power of Workplace Communities – with Hermione Taylor from DoNation
Sep 12, 2022
[152] My 10 year ‘greeniversary’..!
Sep 03, 2022
[151] Re-run the fun…With Episode 065 – Wear ’em Out Pads
Aug 26, 2022
[150] Re-run the fun…With Episode 050 – Everything Electric Cars
Aug 12, 2022
[149] Re-run the fun…With Episode 037 – Reusable Party Kits
Aug 06, 2022
[148] Re-run the fun…With Episode 010 – #2MinuteBeachClean
Jul 30, 2022
[147] Re-run the fun…With Episode 002 – Edinburgh Tool Library
Jul 22, 2022
[146] GET READY FOR THE GREAT BIG GREEN WEEK!
Jul 15, 2022
[145] HOW CAR SHARING CAN HELP FIGHT THE CLIMATE CRISIS – WITH ANDY HIBBERT FROM KARSHARE
Jul 08, 2022
[144] HUNGER STRIKE FOR CLIMATE (AND HOW WE CAN PLAY OUR PART) WITH ANGUS ROSE
Jul 01, 2022
[143] CAN A TRAVEL EDITOR TRAVEL FLIGHT-FREE? WITH HELEN COFFEY
Jun 11, 2022
[142] THE IMPACT OF FASHION AND PLANS TO HALVE IT – WITH WRAP
May 27, 2022
[141] HABITS WITH IMPACT – WITH AILUNA
May 20, 2022
[140] HOW TO TALK ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE WITHOUT EVERYONE HATING YOU WITH CASS HEBRON
May 13, 2022
[139] EUROPEAN RAIL ADVENTURES WITH GEORGINA WILSON-POWELL
Apr 29, 2022
[138] HOW MUCH DIFFERENCE CAN INDIVIDUALS ACTUALLY MAKE?
Apr 22, 2022
[137] WILDFLOWER MEADOWS AND HOW TO MAKE (A MINI) ONE IN YOUR GARDEN
Apr 01, 2022
[136] CLIMATE NEWS – HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT’S TRUE? – WITH JACK MARLEY
Mar 25, 2022
[135] THE LOCAL ELECTRICITY BILL AND HOW YOU CAN MAKE IT HAPPEN!
Mar 18, 2022
[134] HOW EATING SEASONALLY CAN HELP REDUCE YOUR CARBON FOOTPRINT – WITH VEG POWER
Mar 11, 2022
[133] YOUTH CLIMATE ACTION WITH THE UK SCHOOLS SUSTAINABILITY NETWORK
Mar 07, 2022
[132] URGENCY, OPTIMISM AND ACTION WITH JONNIE HUGHES AND THE EARTHSHOT PRIZE
Feb 25, 2022
[131] BUILDING A REPAIR ECONOMY – WITH SOPHIE UNWIN
Feb 18, 2022
[130] MORE CLIMATE EDUCATION GOOD STUFF – WITH PAULA MALONE
Feb 11, 2022
[129] CLIMATE HUBS FOR COMMUNITY ACTION – WITH ZERO CARBON GUILDFORD
Feb 04, 2022
[128] TURN THE TIDE ON CLIMATE ANXIETY
Jan 28, 2022
[127] GREATER MANCHESTER’S RENEW HUB
Jan 21, 2022
[126] NOTHING NEW IN ’22
Jan 14, 2022
[125] SUSTAINABLE(ISH) CHRISTMAS CONFESSIONS…!
Dec 17, 2021
[124] THE DAY THE WORLD STOPS SHOPPING – WITH J.B. MACKINNON
Dec 10, 2021
[123] HOW TO GREEN YOUR BUSINESS (EVEN IF IT’S NOT YOUR BUSINESS…)
Dec 03, 2021
[122] COP26 – WHAT HAPPENED AND WHAT NOW?
Nov 26, 2021
[121] CLIMATE AND HEALTH – A WIN-WIN SITUATION
Nov 19, 2021
[120] TOOTHPASTE AND SYSTEM CHANGE…
Nov 12, 2021
[119] SHREWSBURY CUP
Nov 05, 2021
[118] A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO COP26
Oct 29, 2021
[117] TRANSFORMING EDUCATION WITH THE MINISTRY OF ECO EDUCATION
Oct 22, 2021
[116] WHAT THE HELL IS HAPPENING TO ENERGY PRICES AND SHOULD I STILL SWITCH TO A RENEWABLE TARIFF..?
Oct 15, 2021
[115] ALL THE CLIMATE FEELS…
Oct 08, 2021
[114] HOW TO RAISE A GLOBAL CITIZEN
Oct 01, 2021
[113] SUSTAINABLE(ISH) MEETS FRIENDS OF THE EARTH
Sep 24, 2021
[112] SUSTAINABLE(ISH) LIVE AT TIMBER FESTIVAL – COMMUNITY ENERGY WITH BRIGHTON ENERGY CO-OPERATIVE
Sep 21, 2021
[111] EARTH OVERSHOOT DAY – WHAT IS IT AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?
Jul 30, 2021
[110] WEIRD WEATHER AND OUR DISAPPEARING SEASONS WITH JOE SHUTE
Jul 23, 2021
[109] TOP TIPS FOR BRAVING YOUR FIRST VISIT TO A ZERO WASTE SHOP
Jul 16, 2021
[108] REDUCING PLASTIC IN OUR SEAS WITH JO ROYLE FROM COMMON SEAS
Jul 09, 2021
[107] BUSTING SOME PLASTIC-FREE LIVING MYTHS
Jul 02, 2021
[106] CLEAN AND GREEN WITH NANCY BIRTWHISTLE
Jun 25, 2021
[105] THE INTENTION TO ACTION GAP…
Jun 18, 2021
[104] HOW JUST ONE TREE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Jun 11, 2021
[103] “I GET SO OVERWHELMED”
May 28, 2021
[102] PALM OIL 101
May 21, 2021
[101] THE POWER OF YOU
May 14, 2021
[100] ASK ME ANYTHING
Apr 02, 2021
[099] COMPOSTING 101
Mar 26, 2021
[098] ECO SCHOOLS
Mar 19, 2021
[097] REUSABLE NAPPIES 101
Mar 18, 2021
[096] KIDS CLOTHES – WHY BUY WHEN YOU CAN RENT?!
Mar 17, 2021
[095] HOW TO MAKE VEGGIE MEALS OUR KIDS MIGHT ACTUALLY EAT WITH RACHEL BOYETT
Mar 16, 2021
[094] A CUP OF TEA WITH…ELLIE JACKSON
Mar 15, 2021
[093] THE SUSTAINABLE(ISH) GUIDE TO GREEN PARENTING – YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED!
Mar 12, 2021
[092] HOW TO GARDEN THE LOW CARBON WAY WITH SALLY NEX
Mar 05, 2021
[091] MAKE YOUR PENSION MATTER (NOT AS BORING AS IT SOUNDS!)
Feb 26, 2021
[090] MEND IT, WEAR IT, LOVE IT – WITH ZOE EDWARDS
Feb 19, 2021
[089] SHOW THE LOVE
Feb 12, 2021
[088] HOPE VS ACTION
Feb 06, 2021
[087] THE CRAP ACTIVIST – A YEAR OF IMPERFECT ECO-ACTION
Jan 29, 2021
[086] ALL THINGS POLITICS WITH SIAN BERRY – CO-LEADER OF THE GREEN PARTY
Jan 23, 2021
[085] IS IT REALLY GREEN? WITH GEORGINA WILSON-POWELL
Jan 16, 2021
[084] THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF CHRISTMAS (AND WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT)
Dec 11, 2020
[083] THINK GLOBAL ACT LOCAL
Dec 04, 2020
[082] SECRET SUPERHEROES
Nov 27, 2020
[081] MAKE A START ON A SUSTAINABLE(ISH) CHRISTMAS
Nov 20, 2020
[080] COUNT US IN – CLIMATE ACTION FOR A BILLION PEOPLE
Nov 13, 2020
[079] REPAIR WHAT YOU WEAR
Nov 06, 2020
[078] JOIN THE PLOGOLUTION!
Oct 26, 2020
[077] HOW YOUR FREEZER CAN HELP FIGHT FOOD WASTE WITH KATE FROM THE FULL FREEZER
Oct 16, 2020
[076] REDUCING THE FOOTPRINT OF YOUR SHOEPRINT WITH REVIVO
Oct 12, 2020
[075] HOW ORGANIC SYSTEMS CAN HELP THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Oct 01, 2020
[074] SUSTAINABLE EATING
Sep 28, 2020
[073] ORGANIC 101
Sep 18, 2020
[072] THE PLIGHT OF THE HUMBLE BEE
Sep 14, 2020
[071] A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO CARBON FOOTPRINTS WITH JO HAND AT GIKI ZERO
Sep 08, 2020
[070] RECYCLING 101 WITH DENIS THE DUSTCART
Sep 07, 2020
[069] SAY IT WITH (BRITISH) FLOWERS WITH SARA WILLMAN
Jul 07, 2020
[068] HOW TO WASTE LESS AT WORK WITH LIVVY DRAKE
Jun 30, 2020
[067] LOCKDOWN GUILT
Jun 26, 2020
[066] – MEAL PLANNING MAGIC, OR HOW TO MAKE THE FOOD YOU’VE GOT GO FURTHER WITH ANN FROM STORR CUPBOARD
Mar 19, 2020
[065] ‘PERIODICAL’ WITH LAUREN FROM WEAR ‘EM OUT PADS
Mar 10, 2020
DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 12 ACTIVISM(ISH)
Jan 08, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 11 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) CELEBRATIONS
Jan 07, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 10 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) TRAVEL & TRANSPORT
Jan 06, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 9 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) AT SCHOOL
Jan 05, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 8 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) WORK
Jan 04, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 7 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) HOME
Jan 03, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 6 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) FAMILY
Jan 02, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 5 SUSTAINABLE(ISH) FASHION
Jan 01, 2020
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 4 – SUSTAINABLE(ISH) FOOD
Dec 31, 2019
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 3 – PLASTIC-FREE(ISH)
Dec 30, 2019
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 2 – ZERO WASTE(ISH)
Dec 29, 2019
12 DAYS OF SUSTAINABLE(ISH) – DAY 1 – CONSCIOUS CONSUMPTION
Dec 28, 2019
[052] CONSCIOUS GIFTING WITH BUY ME ONCE
Dec 04, 2019
[051] #IDONTBUYIT WITH GLOBAL ACTION PLAN
Nov 27, 2019
[050] EVERYTHING ELECTRIC CARS WITH JAMES & KATE
Nov 20, 2019
[049] TOP TIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE(ISH) PARENTING WITH KAREN MAURICE
Oct 23, 2019
[048] THE BIG CLIMATE FIGHTBACK WITH THE WOODLAND TRUST
Oct 09, 2019
[047] FIGHTING FOOD WASTE – WHY IT’S IMPORTANT AND HOW TO MAKE IT EASIER WITH OLIO
Oct 02, 2019
[046] SUSTAINABLE SUPERMARKET SHOPPING MADE EASY WITH GIKI
Sep 25, 2019
[045] HOW TO SWITCH TO A RENEWABLE ENERGY TARIFF WITH CONFIDENCE
Sep 18, 2019
[044] – HOW TO GET YOUR MP TO TAKE ACTION ON THE CLIMATE CRISIS
Sep 11, 2019
[043] – 5(ISH) MINUTE GUIDE TO #SWITCHTEMBER
Sep 03, 2019
[042] FLIGHT FREE 2020
Jul 23, 2019
[041] USE YOUR PHONE TO FIGHT FOOD WASTE WITH COZZO
Jul 17, 2019
[040] PANTS FOR YOUR PERIOD WITH WUKA
Jul 10, 2019
[039] RECYCLE YOUR PADDLING POOL WITH WYATT & JACK
Jul 03, 2019
[038] EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT WORMERIES WITH THE URBAN WORM
Jun 26, 2019
HOW TO SET UP A REUSABLE PARTY PACKAGE FOR KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTIES IN YOUR TOWN
Jun 18, 2019
[036] HOW TO TALK TO OUR KIDS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE
Jun 12, 2019
[035] #BLEEDREDTHINKGREEN – THE WORLD’S FIRST REUSABLE TAMPON APPLICATOR
Jun 04, 2019
[034] #NONEWJUNE WITH MCR LOVE YOUR CLOTHES
May 29, 2019
[033] ECOBRICKS – ALL YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED!
May 22, 2019
[032] – THE INTROVERTS GUIDE TO CLIMATE MARCHES (OR HOW TO GO ON A PROTEST MARCH IF MARCHING REALLY ISN’T YOUR THING)
May 15, 2019
[031] PLASTIC FREE PERIODS AND WIPES WITH SUSIE HEWSON FROM NATRACARE
May 08, 2019
[030] SISTERS AGAINST PLASTIC
May 01, 2019
[029] THE END OF TOYBOX CLUTTER? WITH NIGEL PHAN FROM WHIRLI
Mar 27, 2019
[028] BUY LESS, BUY BETTER WITH TARA BUTTON FROM BUY ME ONCE
Mar 20, 2019
[027] THE WORLD’S MOST SUSTAINABLE PET FOOD – WITH TOM NEISH FROM YORA
Mar 12, 2019
[026] 5(ISH) MINUTE GUIDE TO…A SUSTAINABLE(ISH) LENT
Mar 05, 2019
[025] A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO GROW YOUR OWN – WITH SARA VENN
Feb 28, 2019
[024] – 5(ISH) MINUTE GUIDE – SUSTAINABLE(ISH) DAYS OUT
Feb 19, 2019
[023] – 5(ISH) MINUTE GUIDE – CREATING NEW SUSTAINABLE HABITS
Feb 13, 2019
[022] – STYLISH SUSTAINABLE LIVING WITH PEBBLE MAGAZINE
Feb 05, 2019
[021] – 5(ISH) MINUTE GUIDE – OVERCOMING OVERWHELM
Jan 29, 2019
[020] – REASONS TO SCREW BLACK FRIDAY
Nov 20, 2018
[019] – 12 NOT SO FUN FESTIVE FACTS
Nov 06, 2018
[018] – THE ONE THING YOU NEED TO DO TO TAKE ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
Oct 24, 2018
[017] – SUSTAINABLE(ISH) TRAVEL WITH EARTH CHANGERS
Oct 17, 2018
[016] – WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT…CLIMATE CHANGE
Oct 10, 2018
[015] – MONEY AS A FORCE FOR GOOD WITH TRIODOS BANK
Sep 28, 2018
[014] – PUTTING THE (ISH) INTO SUSTAINABLE
Sep 14, 2018
[013] – BE GOOD AND DO GOOD WITH YOUR MONEY
Sep 09, 2018
[012] ZERO WASTE WEEK WITH RACHELLE STRAUSS
Aug 31, 2018
[011] – How and why to recycle LESS (it’s more exciting than it sounds…)
Jul 24, 2018
[010] #2MINUTESOLUTIONS TO PLASTIC POLLUTION WITH MARTIN DOREY FROM #2MINUTEBEACHCLEAN
Jul 17, 2018
[009] – 4 EASY WAYS TO REDUCE YOUR PLASTIC FOOTPRINT TODAY!
Jul 10, 2018
[008] – RENEWABLE ENERGY WITH GOOD ENERGY
Jun 19, 2018
[007] – SHOPPING PLASTIC FREE WITHOUT A LOCAL ZERO WASTE SHOP
Jun 19, 2018
[006] – PLASTIC FREE LIVING WITH THE ZERO WASTE CHEF
May 22, 2018
[005] – HOW TO GET STARTED WITH A SUSTAINABLE LIFE
May 15, 2018
[004] – COMMUNITY GARDENING WITH SARA VENN FROM INCREDIBLE EDIBLE BRISTOL
May 11, 2018
[003] – A SUSTAINABLE LIFE – START WITH WHY
May 11, 2018
[002] – MEET THE FOUNDER OF THE UK’S FIRST TOOL LIBRARY
May 11, 2018
[001] – A SUSTAINABLE LIFE – THE PODCAST!
May 11, 2018