137: How Ecobricks are used as a building and educational tool with Candice Mostert.
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In this episode, we talk to Candice Mostert. She is the South African founder of Waste-ED, a waste education project with the aim to reconnect people with wasted materials and send less to landfill. Waste-ED is researching and using the Ecobrick as a tool to transform waste systems and re-learn sustainable building practices During this episode, we talked about Ecobricks. How they are used and the impacts they are making with raising awareness of unrecyclable items and finding better solutions. Links from the episodes: https://mamaearthtalk.com/episodes/098/ (Episode 98 with Frank Solomon regarding the street surfers) https://mamaearthtalk.com/episodes/031/ (Episode 31 with Nude Food founder, Paul Rubin). Where can people find Candice? https://www.facebook.com/WasteEDSA/ (Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/candiwrappa (Instagram) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi1zQhunlzgJLdcXHguDolQ?view_as=subscriber (YouTube) https://waste-ed.co.za/ (Website) KEY TAKE AWAY“Looking at every little aspect and seeing if there's a reusable option for it”
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