Welcome to Talking Taiao! This show aims to inspire and support people, businesses, and communities to value our local taiao (environment) and act to prioritiz...
Talking Taiao 20-01-2025 Heading Towards Zero Waste in Construction
Waste from construction sites makes up a large proportion of landfill in NZ. Elric and OJ discuss the issues around construction waste, but things are changing.
What we can do about it? How can the volume be reduced? why should we aim for zero waste?.
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Talking Taiao 29-12--2024 Sustainable Building 101
Listen to Elric and OJ discussing how and why to construct sustainably in NZ. OJ just finished his degree and he is excited to discuss insulation, passive solar and more.
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Talking Taiao 13-01-2025 Restoring Landscapes on Working Farms
Sophie chats with Kama Burwell about her recent workshop at the Permaculture Conference, and her focus on how integrating trees and forests into farmscapes can also help to increase farm profit. Kama will talk about how this is being applied onto her family farm at Kaimata in Taranaki.
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Talking Taiao 06-01-2025 A New "Business as Usual"
Sophie Walker, Business Support Manager, for Sustainable Taranaki, interviews Belen Matias, Business Consultant and Clarisa Casale, Civil Engineer from Ocean By Drops. In this show learn more about the recent business sustainability workshop, 'The New Business as Usual', and find out about services they offer and how they're working with Sustainable Taranaki to transition the Taranaki business community to being impact driven.
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Talking Taiao 22-12-2024 Waste Audits with Sustainable Taranaki
Our mission is to inspire and support people, businesses, and communities to value our local taiao (environment) and act to prioritize sustainability.
Welcome to Talking Taiao! This show aims to inspire and support people, businesses, and communities to value our local taiao (environment) and act to prioritize sustainability. We focus on positive, educational and uplifting discussions, showing how a culture of kaitiakitanga (guardianship of the land) can make Taranaki a thriving region for all! Made by the team at Sustainable Taranaki.