Everybody in the Pool Episode 44: Solving the Plastic Crisis with Seaweed
Apr 18, 2024
Julia Marsh from Sway discusses replacing plastic with seaweed, explaining its abundance, regenerative properties, and similarities to plastic production. They tackle the challenges of scalability and integration into current manufacturing processes, emphasizing sustainability and economic opportunities. The podcast delves into the cultivation process, benefits of seaweed-based alternatives, and the importance of collaboration with retail outlets for a greener future.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Seaweed: A Sustainable Solution to the Plastic Crisis
03:41 • 11min
Solving the Plastic Crisis with Seaweed and System Design
14:47 • 3min
Cultivating Seaweed for Sustainable Solutions
17:56 • 12min
Exploring Seaweed-Based Alternatives to Plastic
30:17 • 5min
Navigating the Complexity of Compostable Materials
34:48 • 3min