Trash Magic!

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Earth Sciences #90

Change the world one purchase, one piece of trash at a time.Your hosts: Oakley J-Fast, a chemical engineer, and Sara Fuentes, a waste and recycling expert, are here to demystify the circular economy. There is so much potential in what others see as disposable - that's what we call Trash Magic!

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Recent Episodes
  • 50. Final Episode! Reflection on Trash Magic!
    Dec 30, 2024 – 00:22:24
  • 49. Lisa Ann Pinkerton with the Earthlings 2.0 Podcast
    Aug 26, 2024 – 00:27:14
  • 48. Trashify: Bringing AI to the Recycling Industry
    Jul 22, 2024 – 00:24:40
  • 47. Metal Recycling: Jennifer Betts Steels the Show
    Jun 19, 2024 – 00:35:56
  • 46. Texas Trash Talker: Stacy Savage
    Apr 29, 2024 – 00:35:43
  • 45. Carpet: Floored by these Sustainability Facts
    Feb 6, 2024 – 00:29:50
  • 44. Sustainable Packaging: with Cory Connors!
    Feb 6, 2024 – 00:25:40
  • 43. Death: Think Outside the Casket with The DeathWives
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  • 42. EV Batteries: Steve Feinberg and Bijan Palme with Bluewater Battery Logistics
    Feb 6, 2024 – 00:25:03
  • 41. Producer's Responsibility in End of Life of Products with Heidi Sanborn
    Jan 22, 2024 – 00:27:35
  • 40. Tire Recycling: Stop Spinning your Wheels with Brittany Wright
    Jan 22, 2024 – 00:31:49
  • Bonus: Sustainable Packaging Podcast: Featuring Trash Magic's Sara Fuentes!
    Jan 22, 2024 – 00:30:02
  • Bonus: Earthlings 2.0 Podcast - Land of the Lost Food
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  • 39. Imagining a Circular World
    Sep 5, 2023 – 00:39:00
  • 38. Level Up Your Recycling Game: Essential Knowledge for Everyone
    Jun 26, 2023 – 00:21:53
  • 37. Electric Vehicles: Supercharge your Knowledge with Julianna Garibay Sparacio
    Jun 12, 2023 – 00:24:53
  • 36. Trash Talk Project Washington! with Athena Burk Bravo
    May 29, 2023 – 00:21:24
  • 35. The Power of Poop: Ecological Sanitation with Daniel Tillias and Sasha Kramer
    Jan 16, 2023 – 00:38:25
  • Bonus: Oakley Talks Trash on TazzyPhe's Unfazed Podcast
    Jan 9, 2023 – 00:30:22
  • 34. Software Driving the Circular Economy: Meredith Danberg-Ficarelli with WATS
    Jan 2, 2023 – 00:28:33
  • 33. TRUE Zero Waste Certification with Celeste McMickle
    Dec 26, 2022 – 00:32:25
  • 32. ReDish: ReThinking Single-Use Food Containers with Nicole Teran and Rich Grousset
    Dec 19, 2022 – 00:17:35
  • 31. Office Space Zero Waste!
    Dec 12, 2022 – 00:27:42
  • 30. Compost of the Future: Andy Smerek with Clementine
    Dec 5, 2022 – 00:25:51
  • 29. Clean Robotics: Recycling Made Easy with Tanner Cook
    Nov 28, 2022 – 00:32:41
  • 28. Ceramics: Throwing Ceramics into a Sustainable Future with Shashank Nimkar
    Nov 21, 2022 – 00:19:46
  • 27. Technology for Sustainability with Jessica Groopman
    Nov 14, 2022 – 00:25:45
  • 26. Climate Anxiety: Mental Health with Lorrine Patterson
    Nov 7, 2022 – 00:26:22
  • 25. What is Trash Magic!?
    Oct 31, 2022 – 00:26:40
  • 24. Terrill Haigler aka YaFavTrashman: How a Sanitation Worker Changed Philadelphia
    Oct 24, 2022 – 00:27:55
  • 23. Makeup: Making the Planet Ugly?
    May 16, 2022 – 00:27:54
  • 22. Interview with Derek Ruckman: CEO of WasteXperts
    Mar 21, 2022 – 00:44:11
  • 21. Your Sustainability Alter Ego with VIRIDESCENT
    Feb 22, 2022 – 00:30:50
  • 20. Sustainable Wardrobe: Style with an Impact with Lena Ziegler
    Feb 19, 2022 – 00:21:57
  • 19. Book Club: Unraveled (The Life and Death of a Garment) by Maxine Bédat
    Feb 15, 2022 – 00:51:09
  • 18. Voices of Women in Waste & Recycling
    Jan 31, 2022 – 00:26:43
  • 17. Plastic Isn't the Problem with Dr. Kat Knauer
    Aug 30, 2021 – 00:33:39
  • 16. Fashion: The Many Layers of the Self with Angelica Maulucci and Morgan Vickers
    Jul 25, 2021 – 00:26:17
  • 15. Ocean Plastics: Wave Goodbye to Pollution with Kirpa Grewal
    Jul 15, 2021 – 00:22:38
  • 14. Plastic: Clear Answers from Waste Experts
    Jul 12, 2021 – 00:22:06
  • 13. Reimagine Plastic Recycling: Tom Hockin at Brightmark
    Jul 4, 2021 – 00:25:00
  • 12. Batteries, Lightbulbs, Paint Oh My!
    May 31, 2021 – 00:36:00
  • 11. MRF (Material Recovery Facility): Sara's boyfriend
    May 17, 2021 – 00:25:42
  • 10. Thrifting: Secondhand Tips and Tricks!
    May 10, 2021 – 00:28:31
  • 9. Solar Panels: Shedding Light, have we really evolved?
    May 3, 2021 – 00:20:48
  • 8. COVID Masks: Facing Safety and the Enviornment
    Apr 26, 2021 – 00:27:01
  • 7. Glass: Shattering Recycling Myths
    Apr 19, 2021 – 00:20:11
  • 6. What is Circular Economy!?
    Apr 12, 2021 – 00:24:06
  • 5. Compost: Scrap your Fears
    Apr 4, 2021 – 00:26:03
  • 4. Takeout Food Packaging: This is the Last Straw!
    Mar 29, 2021 – 00:23:58
Recent Reviews
  • GLORY225
    Love This Podcast
    As a former co-worker of Oakley, I am very proud to see her following her passion for environmental protection! The topics are thought provoking and informative. I enjoy the guests pulled in for interviews. Keep up the meaningful work! Dana
  • Jay1618x
    ✨ An absolute must-listen ✨
    First off, who knew convos on waste management and recycling could be such a vibe? Hosts Sara and Oakley have a magic touch in infusing these topics with a sense of excitement and invoke a sense of possibility in their listeners. Their passion and dedication to sustainability and the circular economy shine through in every episode, making even niche subjects like tire recycling, EV batteries, and agricultural food processing informative, accessible, and so fun!
  • Chemical Red
    ‘The View’ for the Circular Economy
    This show is the real deal. Sara and Oakley make conversations about the circular economy, waste, recycling, composting and everything in between fun and informative. Listening to this show is like meeting your smart, sassy sustainability friends for brunch and learning what they’ve been up to in their industry.
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