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The Indisposable Podcast®
Learning from reuse-focused changemakers at the intersection of plastic pollution, climate change, and environmental justice.
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Reuse in Food Codes
EPISODE 184: Experts and advocates share their insights into reuse and refill in state and federal food codes, plus strategies to update your own state’s food code to be more reuse/refill friendly.
Catalyzing School Reuse With Dishwashing Grants
EPISODE 183: Lessons from the California school district that helped 300+ schools transition to reuse through a statewide grant program.
Normalizing Reuse With Behavior Change Science
EPISODE 182: An exploration of behavior change science for reuse with Jen Carrigan and Katie Patrick.
photo credit: Cup Club
A Grand Reuse Project
EPISODE 181: Upstream and partners are helping the Grand Canyon build the nation’s largest open-loop reuse system. Learn about the process and their progress so far.
photo credit: National Park Service / K. Thomas
The Quest for a Universal Reuse Symbol
EPISODE 180: 2025 will go down in history as the year the universal Reuse symbol was born — listen in to learn more and to participate.
Reuse Goalposts for Stadiums & Arenas
EPISODE 178: Christy Briggs of Lumen Field & the Seattle Seahawks and Mary McCarthy of Levy Restaurants on the opportunities and challenges posed by bringing reuse to the sports & entertainment sector.
Reuse beyond policy: impactful community projects
EPISODE 177: Isabel Mack, creator of Party Kit Network, and Toni Mason with Bull City Boomerang Bags discuss community-focused reuse initiatives driven by passion instead of policy.
image: Party Kit Network
Reading, Writing, ‘Rithmatic, Reuse
EPISODE 175: Switching K-12 schools to reusables is a win-win-win for improving children’s health, educating and empowering the community around sustainability issues, and providing an impressive ROI for school administrators.
The Conscious Cafeteria Project
EPISODE 174: Diving into the findings of a national pilot study of reusable foodware for healthier, more sustainable schools.