Activators Episode 1: On Food
Welcome to the brand-new Activator series! This series is designed to give you tangible and powerful ways that you can help in the fight against climate change by living in a more sustainable way. In this episode, our guest host, Megan Lambert, shares 5 powerful ways you can help the earth when it comes to your food choices. Did you know that the two most impactful actions individuals can take to help with climate change both involve FOOD? In this inspiring and practical episode, we share why this is, and what you can do. Even making one or two small changes to your lifestyle can make a huge difference! When we all work together, small steps add up to big impact. If you’re ready to start living a more impactful and sustainable life, if you’re ready to be part of the movement for a more beautiful Earth…. this series is for you. If you listened to the episode, would you take 1 minute to leave us feedback? It means the world to us. Thank you! If you found this episode helpful or inspiring, please share it with a friend or family member. We can all be part of this movement! Key topics: Sustainability is not about perfection [1:40] Two ways that food contributes heavily to carbon footprints [3:36] Addressing the food waste problem [4:45] 5 tips for reducing food waste on your own [7:25] Choosing a plant-rich diet [8:50] The benefits of buying local [12:03] Vote with your dollars — buy organic [13:00] Seasonal is better when it comes to produce [13:43] More from Imagine5: 5 Circle on Food – coming up on 30 November In the kitchen with Max La Manna Explore food and sustainability: Project Drawdown: The powerful role of household actions in solving climate change Our World in Data: Reducing the carbon footprint of your food United Nations: Healthy diets for a healthier planet Healthline: Reducing the carbon footprint of your nutrition BBC Good Food: 10 ways to cut your carbon footprint Follow Imagine5 for more inspiration: Visit our site at imagine5.com Sign up for our newsletter Get the Imagine5 magazine Instagram: @imagine5_official YouTube: @imagine5_official