Rubbish Talk Podcasts

Rubbish Talk Episode 67: Charlotte Davies, Senior Consultant at Beyondly & CIWM Early Careers President

  This week on Rubbish Talk, we sit down with Charlotte Davies, Senior Consultant in Resource Efficiency and Circularity at Beyondly and the first Early Careers President for CIWM. Charlotte brings energy, humour, and expertise to a wide-ranging conversation about the future of waste, sustainability, and what it means to make a meaningful impact early …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 66: Rod Paterson, Senior Purchasing Manager at Ekman Recycling

  This week on Rubbish Talk, we’re joined by Rod Paterson, Senior Purchasing Manager at Ekman Recycling and Commercial Director at Alan Morris Recycling. With a career spanning nearly four decades, Rod takes us on a remarkable journey through the waste and recycling industry — from the early days of emptying septic tanks to steering …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 65: Louise Robertson, Founder of the Sustainables Academy

  In episode 65 of Rubbish Talk, we sit down with Louise Robertson, founder of the Sustainables Academy, a volunteer-powered, not-for-profit organisation that’s rewriting how sustainability and waste are taught in schools worldwide. Louise draws on her years as a head teacher and part-time lecturer in the UK and beyond to explain why she felt …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 64: Guy MacGregor, Business Development Director at Binn Group

  In episode 64 of Rubbish Talk, we sit down with Guy MacGregor, Business Development Director at Binn Group, one of Scotland’s leading waste management and recycling companies. Guy takes us behind the scenes of Binn Group’s impressive operations, sharing how the company has grown over the years and how they’re pushing the boundaries in …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 63: Debbie Horton, Environmental Policy Officer, Falkland Islands Government

  This week on the Rubbish Talk Podcast, we are joined by Debbie Horton, the Environmental Policy Officer for the Falkland Islands Government. Debbie has been in her role for just over a year, but her background in environmental management spans across various regions and roles.   One of the most unique aspects of Debbie’s …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 62: Simon Little, Director of Powerday

In Episode 62, we are joined by Simon Little, Director at Powerday, who shares his journey in the waste management industry and offers valuable insights into Powerday’s role in the sector. With over 18 years of experience, Simon has helped Powerday grow and solidify its reputation as a leader in construction waste management, particularly in …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 61: Bryce Cunningham, Founder & Managing Director of Mossgiel Organic Farm

  In this week’s episode, we were thrilled to speak with Bryce Cunningham, the passionate founder and Managing Director of Mossgiel Organic Farm. Bryce’s journey is one of innovation, sustainability, and resilience, and it’s a story that resonates deeply with those looking to make areal difference in the agricultural and food industries.   Bryce’s path …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 60: Alex Collman, Founder & Managing Director of SoilEx

  This week’s episode of the Rubbish Talk Podcast, we’re excited to welcome Alex Collman, the founder and managing director of SoilEx, a leading consultancy and waste management company specialising in the construction and demolition sectors. Alex shares his invaluable insights on waste management, industry shifts, and the growth of his business that’s helping clients …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 59: Alice Rackley, CEO of Polytag

  In this week’s episode of the Rubbish Talk Podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Alice Rackley, CEO of Polytag. Alice is at the forefront of digital transformation in the recycling and packaging industries, leading Polytag to make significant strides in connected packaging solutions and circularity for packaging.   Polytag, co-founded by Alice …

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Rubbish Talk Episode 58: Richard Coulson, Chair of the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA)

  In Episode 58 of the Rubbish Talk Podcast, we sit down with Richard Coulson, Chair of the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA), to discuss the world of wood waste, recycling and sustainable practices. Richard has over two decades of experience in the waste wood sector, spanning procurement for biomass industries and panel boards. He is …

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