The Circularity Files
Circular Thrift
Stories, data, and systems thinking for a circular fashion future
— by Lisa Goldsand.
Elbow Napkin and the Bexley Food Reuse Pilot….
Moving beyond the recycling Band-Aid to build a real community reuse system
September 24, 2026
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Duty of Care
You owned it. Hand it off to the next person in good condition. It is
September 10, 2026
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The Spirit Wear Trap
4,000 school districts, millions of discarded hoodies, and how we can decouple school pride from
August 27, 2026
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Can We All Just Try to Make Something Cool?
From landfill timelines to bin-scanning for cashmere, why the future of fashion belongs to the
August 13, 2026
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Why are we here? And am I the only one who feels a little tired?
Thoughts on living with purpose, burn-out, and our craving for validation
July 30, 2026
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What Gets Measured Gets Managed
Data collection and impact tracking at community clothing exchanges as a way to inspire personal
July 16, 2026
Read MoreWastED - A Waste and Recycling Podcast by SWACO
Fast Fashion Doesn't Have To Be Fast Trash. Let's Mend, Reuse and Recycle It
WastED is a waste and recycling education podcast from SWACO. Hosted monthly by Joe Lombardi and Hanna Greer-Brown, our guests offer insights into regional efforts helping to push sustainability forward as well as sharing their perspective on the next big GREEN thing for central Ohio. Between a few laughs plus genuine and substantive conversation, each episode features takeaways about proper disposal that will have listeners recycling right in no time. Find us on Spotify, Apple Music or wherever you listen!
— by Lisa Goldsand.