In this episode of Sustain Talks, we dive deep into the messy, often misunderstood world of packaging with Kayleigh Lee-Simion, the technical manager for plastics at CDP. Is glass really better than plastic? Does paper actually save the planet?
Get ready to have your assumptions challenged as we explore the real environmental impact of the materials we use every day. Kayleigh doesn’t hold back as she exposes the harsh truths about packaging—how much of what we think is "recyclable" ends up in landfill, and why some so-called sustainable options might do more harm than good.
With regulations tightening and consumer awareness on the rise, the stakes have never been higher. But don’t expect easy answers—Kayleigh digs into the complexities of circularity, recycling infrastructure, and the hidden costs of packaging choices.
Whether you’re a business leader, a sustainability enthusiast, or just someone who wants to make better choices at the store, this conversation is a must-listen. It’s not just about reducing plastic; it’s about rethinking how we consume altogether.
Tune in and find out why the best packaging might be the one you never throw away. This episode also offers a closer look at corporate sustainability strategies, cutting-edge policies, and what truly makes packaging sustainable.
Kayleigh brings clarity to the confusion around packaging materials, from plastics to glass, and highlights why reusable options are leading the charge in sustainability.
Don’t miss this episode for actionable insights into how businesses can reduce environmental impacts and why transparency and accountability are the keys to a greener future.

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