Earth Your While
Join Jack and Ellie from Reuseabox as they chat with industry experts, sustainable business leaders and change-makers as they try to uncover the simplest ways to make your business better for people and the planet.
Episodes
54 episodes
Episode 52 – Celebrating 10 Years of Making a Difference with the Team at Reuseabox
This year, Reuseabox celebrates 10 incredible years of making a difference, from saving millions of boxes from being recycled too soon to helping businesses embrace the circular economy. But behind every milestone, every delivery, and every sus...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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1:13:21
Episode 51 – Why We Need to Stop Global Yawning in the World of Sustainability with Joss Ford from Enviral
In this episode, we’re joined by Joss Ford, founder of Enviral, a B Corp certified marketing agency on a mission to tell stories that truly matter. Joss has grown Enviral into one of the UK’s leading purpose-driven agencies, helping brands not ...
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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1:09:29
Episode 50 – Busting the Myths on What It Means to Offer a Truly Natural Consumer Product with Thomas Laird from Salt of the Earth
In this milestone 50th episode, Jack and Ellie sit down with Thomas Laird, owner of Salt of the Earth. For more than 30 years, the family-run business has been shaking up the deodorant industry with natural, refillable products. Tho...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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57:00
Episode 49 – Why Businesses Must Give People Second Chances with Camilla Marcus-Dew from Amplify Goods
How can something as simple as washing your hands create ripples of impact in society?In this episode, we sit down with Camilla Marcus-Dew, Co-Founder of Amplify Goods, a 100% women-owned and led UK social enterprise. Amplify Goods makes...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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48:17
Episode 48 – Can Imperfect Veg Fix Our Broken Food System? with Emilie Vanpoperinghe from Oddbox
What if we told you that ugly fruit might just be one of the most overlooked climate solutions?Today, we’re joined by Emilie Vanpoperinghe, Co-Founder and CEO of Oddbox, the subscription service rescuing ‘wonky’, perfectly good fruit and...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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50:11
Episode 47 – What Happens When 8.5 Million People Start Sharing? with Tessa Clarke from Olio
What if your unwanted food or household items could change someone else’s day? In this episode, we chat with Tessa Clarke, co-founder of Olio, the app turning waste into community. With over 8.5 million users in 64 countries, Olio h...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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32:01
Episode 46 - Inside the NHS Waste Problem: How Reusable Scrub Caps Could Be The Solution with Matt Price of Medicus Caps
In this episode, we're chatting to Matt Price, sustainable innovator and founder of Medicus Caps. Medicus is driving real change in the healthcare sector through its reusable scrub cap, a low-impact alternative to disposable surgical caps.<...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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1:03:44
Episode 45 – Why B Corp Is Evolving and Why It Matters with Annie Olivier from B Lab UK
In this week’s episode, we speak with Annie Olivier from B Lab UK. With a background in environmental justice, social impact, and SME development, Annie brings a wealth of experience to her role as Head of Growth. Since joining B Lab in 2022, s...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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52:26
Episode 44 – Is Honest Sustainability Even Possible in the Garment Industry? with Alex Grace from Banana Moon Clothing
In this week’s episode, Jack and Ellie are talking to Alex Grace from Banana Moon Clothing, a B Corp certified personalised clothing company that is on a mission to make the clothing industry more sustainable. Founded in 1993 by Ale...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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1:07:27
Episode 43 – Why This Cleaning Brand Is Waging War on Plastic Pollution with Adam Parker from OceanSaver
In this episode, Jack and Ellie chat with Adam Parker, Re-Founder and CMO of OceanSaver. They are a purpose-driven cleaning brand on a mission to eliminate single-use plastic and toxic chemicals from your home.Adam shares his journey fro...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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50:44
Episode 42 – Rethinking Agriculture: Can Insect Farming Tackle Climate Change? with Julian Knight
On this episode, Jack and Ellie are joined by Julian Knight, Co-Founder of Fairman Knight & Sons, a company at the forefront of sustainable agriculture and circular innovation. They are tackling two global issues, food waste and carbon emis...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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47:46
Episode 41 – The Dirty Truth About Kitchen Sponges (and What It’s Costing the Planet) with Matt Guest
Each year, over 400 million kitchen sponges end up in landfill in the UK alone and most of them are made of plastic. In this episode, we’re joined by Matt Guest, Co-founder of Composty, a family-run business on a mission to reduce the environme...
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Season 5
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Episode 11
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37:48
Episode 40 - Act Now, Not Later: Rethinking Events for Positive Impact with Holly Arnold
Today we’re joined by Holly Arnold, Director of Impact at Raw Tipis, a certified B Corp creating stunning outdoor events without harming the planet. Holly is on a mission to help transform the events industry into a regenerative one.In t...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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1:00:11
Episode 39 – How Plants, Cocktails, and Conservation Can Work Together with Paul Mathew
What if your favourite drink could help protect the planet?Today, we’re joined by Paul Mathew, founder of Everleaf Drinks, who turned his background as a conservation biologist and bartender into a mission-driven brand. In 2019, he set o...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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35:55
Episode 38 – How One Small Change in Your Wardrobe Can Save Animals with Lucy Jeffrey
Today we're talking to Lucy Jeffrey, founder of Bare Kind. Lucy's love of animals and her desire to help the world led her to create planet-saving socks. Each pair of socks is made from bamboo and features a cute animal design. With each sale, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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53:08
Episode 37 – Why Business as Usual is Broken (And How to Fix It) with Hannah Cox
This week, we’re joined by Hannah Cox, founder of the Better Business Network and Better Not Stop. Hannah's work is all about helping businesses to become a force for good, creating positive impact, building purposeful communities and advocatin...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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52:08
Episode 36 – “Can Pizza Help Save the Planet?” with Joe Hill
This week, we’re joined by Joe Hill, Founder of One Planet Pizza. Joe started One Planet Pizza with his dad, Mike, after discovering that plant-based frozen pizzas just weren't up to scratch. As self-confessed vegans and pizza lovers, they want...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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57:03
Episode 35 – Fast Fashion’s Race to The Bottom (And Why We Need to Stop It) with Lily Rice
This week, we’re joined by Lily Rice, founder of The Long Run Club, a brand specialising in sustainable custom sportswear. They provide athletes with high-quality apparel while ensuring an honest and transparent supply chain. Their commitment t...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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47:24
Episode 34 - Turning Food Waste into Green Power with Sharon Foster
This week, we’re joined by Sharon Foster from BioteCH4, one of the UK’s leading anaerobic digestion operators. BioteCH4 transforms food waste into clean, green energy, processing around one-third of the UK's commercial food waste. In 2023 alone...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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37:53
Episode 33 - The Cost of Toxic Workplaces and How to Change Them with Henry Nelson-Case
This week, we’re joined by Henry Nelson-Case, a UK-based lawyer, TEDx speaker, and mental health advocate. Henry has spoken at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, appeared on BBC World News, and built a huge following on TikTok and Instagram by ...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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56:45
Episode 32 - How Visual Thinking Inspires Action for People and Planet with Ellie Chapman
In this episode, we are talking with Ellie Chapman, Founder of Lim. Lim is a studio of creative thinkers that helps companies get stuff done by visualising what they talk about.We'll be discussing the psychology behind visualising meetin...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:00:47
Episode 31 - Why We Need to Stop Using Wood for Disposable Products with Andy Cameron
We’re kicking off Series 5 with Andy Cameron, Founder of Bamboo Bobbi. Bamboo Bobbi manufactures and supplies unbleached, plastic-free, carbon-neutral toilet paper made from 100% bamboo. For every roll sold, they donate an eco-friendly roll to ...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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51:46
Episode 30 - Redesigning Businesses to Tackle the Climate Crisis
This week, we're celebrating a major milestone - the 30th episode of the Earth Your While podcast!Jack and Ellie take a moment to reflect on the journey of Reuseabox, from starting as a ‘boring’ cardboard box company to its transformatio...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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39:03
Episode 29 – Why going out of business means we’ve succeeded with Rob Wilson
This week, Jack and Ellie talk to Rob Wilson, CEO of Toast Brewing. Since 2015, they have saved millions of slices of bread from landfills and inspired over 100,000 brewers worldwide to adopt similar practices. A B Corp certified business...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:01:39
Episode 28 - How we can revolutionise men's skincare with sustainability in mind with Jake Xu
This week, Jack and Ellie talk to Jake Xu, Co-Founder of Shakeup Cosmetics. Shakeup cosmetics exists to enhance men's self-being through self-care with face care products specifically designed to meet the unique needs of men's skin, empowering ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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56:08