WastED - A Waste and Recycling Podcast by SWACO
WastED is a waste and recycling education podcast from SWACO. Hosted monthly by Joe Lombardi and Hanna Greer-Brown, our guests offer insights into regional efforts helping to push sustainability forward as well as sharing their perspective on the next big GREEN thing for central Ohio. Between a few laughs plus genuine and substantive conversation, each episode features takeaways about proper disposal that will have listeners recycling right in no time. Find us on Spotify, Apple Music or wherever you listen!
WastED - A Waste and Recycling Podcast by SWACO
Latest Episodes
Turning Waste Into Company Culture, Associate Buy-in and Healthier Communities
Your office might have recycling bins, but how can your organization turn sustainability into culture and better health outcomes? Here's how! Hanna is solo for this episode and digs into that very effort with Michael Ferrara of ANS...
New Food Scrap Options Bring Composting to Downtown Columbus
Downtown Columbus in the summer is festive, fun and full of options and that’s exactly when waste piles up fastest. Joe and Hanna sit down with Ashley Myers, Director of Columbus Commons, to talk about what it takes to run a park that ho...
SWACO's Sustainable Summer: Less Stuff and More Fun
Your summer can be full of pool days, cookouts, and road trips without turning into a season of extra trash and extra clutter. Hanna and Joe talk us through realistic sustainable summer tips that work for busy families, hosts, and anyone...
SWACO's Greenprint Initiative and The Future of Waste, Recycling and Composting
Seventy-six percent of what we bury in the landfill could have been reused, recycled, or composted and that single number changes how you look at “trash.” Hanna and Joe sit down with Jonathan McCracken, SWACO’s Director of Sustainability ...
Earth Day Is Every Day. How SWACO and Columbus Partner For A Sustainable Tomorrow
Earth Day is a lot more than a feel-good day when you remember one uncomfortable fact: our trash moves. What starts as litter on a Columbus street or a bottle in a storm drain can end up far downstream, as in the Gulf of Mexico! That’s wh...