Skip to content
Artwork for Sustainability In Progress (SIP)
Sustainability In Progress (SIP) · Jan 31, 2023 · 38 min

Oops!...I did it again: the Wishcycling Problem

Welcome back for our first episode of 2023! In this episode, Laura Negre chats with Anne Bedarf, Global Packaging Sustainability Manager at Colgate-Palmolive, about the challenges and opportunities related to the recycling system in the United States. What can governments at the federal and state level do to incentivize circular economies? What can consumers do to increase recycling rates and minimize contamination? What can industry do to scale reuse and improve recycling rates? What are the latest and most exciting innovations revolutionizing recycling? Join our discussion to hear how we can tackle these issues and how you can make your next trip to the bin more thoughtful!

0:00-38:14

transcript

No transcript — this publisher did not publish one.

show notes

Welcome back for our first episode of 2023! In this episode, Laura Negre chats with Anne Bedarf, Global Packaging Sustainability Manager at Colgate-Palmolive, about the challenges and opportunities related to the recycling system in the United States. What can governments at the federal and state level do to incentivize circular economies? What can consumers do to increase recycling rates and minimize contamination? What can industry do to scale reuse and improve recycling rates? What are the latest and most exciting innovations revolutionizing recycling? Join our discussion to hear how we can tackle these issues and how you can make your next trip to the bin more thoughtful!