Tag: plastic

Through The Noise
January 12, 2023

#607 Making a Waste-Free Future with Jeremy Lang of Pela

Jeremy Lang // CEO & Co-Founder // Pela

Jeremy Lang is the Founder and Vice President of Sustainability at Pela – best known for creating the world’s first biodegradable phone cases and more recently Lomi Smart Waste Appliance, a countertop

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Through The Noise
June 16, 2021

#579 Recycling Medical PPE through a Local Circular Economy – With Lifecycle Revive

Andy Straisfeld // Co-Founder & VP of Business Development // Lina Bowden // Head of Sustainable Garments // Lifecycle Revive

Andy Straisfeld is the Co-Founder and VP of Business Development for Lifecycle Revive and has devoted himself full-time to reducing …

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Through The Noise
April 22, 2021

#576 Bioplastics vs Plastics: Andy Sweetman (Futamura) on the Right Balance

Andy Sweetman // Sales & Marketing Director, EMEA // Futamura

Andy Sweetman is the Sales & Marketing Director at Futamura EMEA, he is also Chairman of the UK based BBIA (Biobased and Biodegradable Industries Association).

Futamura is a world leading …

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Through The Noise
April 1, 2021

#573 The Importance of Polypropylene Recycling & Its Place in a Circular Economy – With Ali Blandina of The Recycling Partnership

Ali Blandina // Director of Circular Ventures // The Recycling Partnership

At The Recycling Partnership, Ali Blandina brings her deep experience and passion for developing innovative strategies, building collaborative partnerships, and catalyzing change to her role as Director of Circular …

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Through The Noise
September 23, 2020

TTN #561 Reducing Single Use Bags with ChicoBag

Andy Keller // Founder // ChicoBag

In 2005, after a trip to his local landfill, Keller was inspired to create a pocket-sized reusable bag to compete with the convenience of single-use plastic bags. Keller’s mission to help humanity bag the …

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Through The Noise
September 2, 2020

TTN #558 The Impact of Plastics & the Pathways to a Responsible Future – with Marcus Eriksen

Dr. Marcus Eriksen // Author // Junk Raft // Founder & Executive Director // 5 Gyres // Founder & Executive Director // Leap Lab

Dr. Marcus Eriksen is the author of Junk Raft, founder and executive director of 5 Gyres, …

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Through The Noise
February 25, 2020

TTN #527 Tony Radoszewski, President & CEO of the Plastics Industry Association

Tony Radoszewski the new president & CEO of the Plastics Industry Association, bringing a long career in various sectors of the plastics industry to the position. He most recently was president of the Plastics Pipe Institute, during which he led …

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