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Building Sustainability Podcast
Hosted by Jeffrey Hart · EN
The majority of homes currently being built are bad for the earth, the occupants and the builder’s health. Every fortnight, join Jeffrey Hart as he talks to designers, builders, makers, dreamers and doers. Exploring the wide world of sustainability in the built environment by talking to wonderful people who are doing excellent things. Whether you want to learn more about natural materials, are navigating your own self build, or just want to know that better alternatives are out there, this is the podcast for you.
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Going Circular with Snug Homes - Jenny Ford - BS107
Oct 30, 2023Tap to summarizeJoin us for a spirited chat with Jenny Ford, a leading light in the circular economy movement, who brings a wealth of hands-on experience and innovative insights. What can we learn from her journey in sustainable development, from her masters to her current project with Snug Homes? Buckle up for a fascinating exploration of green construction, from low carbon modular designs to tiny homes.Episode linksMaterials In Mind - https://materialsinmind.org/Ellen MacArthur Foundation - https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/LETI circular economy - https://www.leti.uk/circulareconomy1pagerSnug Homes - https://www.snughomes.co.uk/LM3 - https://www.lm3online.com/Denim Insulation - https://www.soprema.co.uk/en/article/sopravoice/soprema-blue-jeans-sustainable-insulationASBP - https://asbp.org.uk/ISO9001 - https://www.iso.org/iso-9001-quality-management.htmlDigital Shoestring - https://www.ifm.eng.cam.ac.uk/research/dial/research-projects/digital-manufacturing-on-a-shoestring/ACAN natural materials - https://www.architectscan.org/naturalmaterialsWRAP - https://wrap.org.uk/Stormboard - https://stormboard.net/Ikea air quality sensor - https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/p/vindstyrka-air-quality-sensor-smart-40498234/Em Appleton - 100 ways - http://emappleton.com/culture/Em Appleton - Episode BS003 - https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/how-to-create-an-anti-capitalist-building-site-emma-appleton/Duncan Baker Brown - Circular economy Building Sustainability podcast - https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/circular-economy-in-the-built-environment-duncan-baker-brown-bs061/Connect with me:IG - @jeffreythenaturalbuilderSupport this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Designing and Building. Workwear for Women - Kirsty Cassels Pt2 - BS097
Feb 3, 2023Tap to summarizeThis is the second part of my conversation with Kirsty Cassels. In this episode, we hear about Kirsty's experience as a joiner in the TV industry, her work promoting workwear for women, certifying natural products and the Prince's Foundation... as well as other side meanderings. Episode links:Workwear for women - https://www.instagram.com/workwear_for_women/Kirsty's building work - https://www.instagram.com/building_cassels/Kirsty's design work - https://www.instagram.com/creative_cassels/RIBA Building stages - https://www.architecture.com/knowledge-and-resources/resources-landing-page/riba-plan-of-workBuilding Together CIC - https://www.creativecassels.com/building-together-cicIndinature hemp insulation - https://www.indinature.co/Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) - https://www.cat.org.uk/Heritage Endangered Craft Red list - https://heritagecrafts.org.uk/redlist/QUEST funding - https://www.qest.org.uk/Emma Appleton - http://emappleton.com/Emma Appleton (Building Sustainability Podcast) - https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/how-to-create-an-anti-capitalist-building-site-emma-appleton/Prince's Foundation - Building craft programme - https://princes-foundation.org/education/building-craft-programmeDumfries House - https://dumfries-house.org.uk/The Mick & Pat ShowJoin us for informal conversations surrounding beer, film, politics and philosophy.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showConnect with me:IG - @jeffreythenaturalbuilderTwitter - @JNaturalBuilderFacebook - JeffreythenaturalbuilderLinkedIn - JeffreythenaturalbuilderSupport this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ByteSize - Women in the workshop - Flo Hamer - BSBS004
Apr 5, 2021Tap to summarizeFlo Hamer talks to us about women in the workshop, drawing on her personal experiences. Flo was my guest on our most popular Building Sustainability episode - BS010 - Building a Tiny house https://www.buildingsustainabilitypodcast.com/building-a-tiny-house-flo-hamer/It's a real pleasure to have her back!Links to badass women in workshops:Flo Hamer - https://www.instagram.com/flohamer/Emma Appleton - https://www.instagram.com/emma_builder_joiner/Kirsty Cassels - https://www.instagram.com/building_cassels/Indira Esser-Dunbar - https://www.instagram.com/indiraed/Amy Leak - https://www.instagram.com/woodmungler/Raleigh Klotzek - https://www.instagram.com/morganraleigh.c/Lydia Latham - https://www.instagram.com/lydia_latham/Maggie Jo - https://www.instagram.com/maggiejodesign/Danielle Rose Byrd - https://www.instagram.com/danielle_rose_byrd/Tammy Crawford-Rolt - https://www.instagram.com/tammycr/Lorna Singleton - https://www.instagram.com/lornaweavesoak/Support the showConnect with me:IG - @jeffreythenaturalbuilderTwitter - @JNaturalBuilderFacebook - JeffreythenaturalbuilderLinkedIn - JeffreythenaturalbuilderSupport this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to create an anti capitalist building site - Emma Appleton - BS003
Apr 9, 2019Tap to summarizeEmma Appleton has drawn up a list of 100 ways to make an anti capitalist building site. We discuss some of the issues that exist on current building sites and the larger effects, then we delve more deeply into Emma's list to better understand how we can create a more harmonious building culture. Links to Emma workEmma's Website - http://emmaappleton.co.uk/Emma Appleton TEDx Talk - Building sites without patriarchal capitalism Support this podcast:https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainabilityThe Mick & Pat ShowJoin us for informal conversations surrounding beer, film, politics and philosophy.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showConnect with me:IG - @jeffreythenaturalbuilderTwitter - @JNaturalBuilderFacebook - JeffreythenaturalbuilderLinkedIn - JeffreythenaturalbuilderSupport this podcast - https://www.patreon.com/buildingsustainability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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