You're sure to crack a smile or let out a laugh in this week’s Trash Talk with Trista episode featuring Sheletta Brundidge, founder of ShelettaMakesMeLaugh. Trista and Sheletta chat about the power of humor and storytelling. These tools, especially when paired together, can make even the most complex topics, like waste and recycling, easier to understand.

Hosted by Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy’s Executive Director, Trista Martinson, Trash Talk with Trista is a podcast dedicated to waste management – from the tipping floor to the future of responsible waste policy. Available anywhere you find podcasts.

Learn more about Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy.

• Website: recyclingandenergy.org

• Facebook: @RecyclingAndEnergy

• Instagram: @recyclingandenergy

• LinkedIn: @recyclingandenergy

Check out Sheletta’s work at ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com.

On this episode of Trash Talk with Trista, Trista sits down with Sigurd Scheurle, a retired planning director at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, to talk about the history of waste management in Minnesota and what we’ve learned along the way.

From the Waste Management Act and the environmental impacts of landfilling to the role of waste-to-energy, Sigurd shares how Minnesota’s past can help shape a better approach to managing waste in the future. Find out on this episode of Trash Talk with Trista, hosted by Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy’s Executive Director, Trista Martinson.

This podcast is dedicated to waste management – from the tipping floor to the future of responsible waste policy. Available anywhere you find podcasts.

More information:

• Learn more about waste-to-energy: https://recyclingandenergy.org/about-waste-to-energy/

• Sigurd’s Op-Ed in the Minnesota Star Tribune: HERC garbage burner is a gnat to pollution’s tiger

• Website: https://recyclingandenergy.org/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RecyclingAndEnergy

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recyclingandenergy/

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/recyclingandenergy/

Once you finish your dill pickle lemonade, where do you put your cup? On this episode of Trash Talk with Trista, Trista sits down with Cory Franzmeier from the Minnesota State Fair and Megan Dobratz from Native Sustainability to discuss the management of trash, recycling and organics at the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

Hosted by Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy’s Executive Director, Trista Martinson, Trash Talk with Trista is a podcast dedicated to waste management – from the tipping floor to the future of responsible waste policy. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.

Learn more about Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy.

• Website: https://recyclingandenergy.org/

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RecyclingAndEnergy

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recyclingandenergy/

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/recyclingandenergy/