Compassion Through Sustainability - Emily Mathieson
"What is the sum total of the impact of our lives on this earth" Host Amanda Blainey talks about living and dying more sustainably with Emily Mathieson who is the founder and director of Aerende, an award-winning homeware and gift brand with all products handmade in the UK by people facing barriers to employment. Prior to launching her social enterprise, Emily was a lifestyle and travel editor for titles including The Guardian, Red, and Condé Nast Traveller, and is committed to the power of storytelling. Emily’s passion for sustainable interiors and businesses that do things differently inspired her to create Aerende (an old English word meaning care or message) with inclusivity and transparency at its heart. We talk about; The legacy we leave behind Living in harmony with the planet Consciously consuming Living holistically Where do products we buy come from? The integrity of products we buy Ethical homewares Gratitude practice Sustainable funerals Podcast references https://www.aerende.co.uk/ Marie Kondo Artist http://www.claudiabicen.com/ Snow Patrol – Run