Apr 30, 2024
Scott Byrne, director of global sustainability services, Sonoco, and Peggy Smedley talk about how the company is involved in South Carolina communities. He talks about some of the bigger one-off projects and sustainability stories in South Carolina.
They also discuss:
- The rise of solar installations across the state...
Apr 23, 2024
Peggy Smedley and Kendall Daly, owner, Amend Market, talk about the choices we are making and how that impacts the communities we live in. She says it is really fun to watch people make choices that align with their values.
They also discuss:
- The multifaceted issue and the multifaceted solution.
- The impact if we stop...
Apr 16, 2024
Peggy Smedley and Kendall Daly, owner, Amend Market, talk about sustainability including refill, reuse, and landfills. She explains how she got started owning a single refill shop—and the importance of voting with your dollar.
They also discuss:
- How the system works.
- Creative reuse ideas and examples of products in...
Apr 9, 2024
Peggy Smedley and Kendall Daly, owner, Amend Market, talk about the importance of reuse and refill—and what it means. She gives some context, saying in the U.S., there are billions of tons of waste reuse every single year, with the average American producing 4.5 pounds of trash every day.
They also discuss:
- The...
Apr 2, 2024
Sheryl Guarniero, executive director, Make Greenville Greener, and Peggy Smedley talk about why your yard should work for you, narrowing in on composting. She says there is a level of instant gratification you get out of it, and it is your own experience.
They also discuss:
- What should be added to a compost pile.
- How...