Exploring the transition towards zero-waste cities, from community-level exchange initiatives to China's pilot program, highlighting challenges and progress. Emphasizing the importance of waste management, recycling, and innovation in reducing environmental impact and carbon emissions.
Dear listeners, get ready for an encore as we revisit some of our favorite episodes from the year! Zero-waste lifestyle came to people's attention a few years ago when online influencers showed us how to minimize waste. Their methodology, although rather extreme in some people's opinion, has proven that zero-waste is possible at the individual level. Meanwhile, on a wider scale, a growing number of Chinese cities and rural areas are trying to overcome even more challenges to reduce waste. On the show: Laiming, Niu Honglin & Brandon Yates