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How can you go to university, be in debt and then work for corporations that pollute the planet, make huge profit and are careless of those in needs. How can you go to university and feel that what they are teaching you are tools to influence others to consume more and pollute more rather than empowering us to be real actors of change. How can you grow up, take those teachings and transmit it to your children? It is a sickening dogma. 

I love sharing information and stories with people. I have a dislike for small talks and banters as they are not constructive in creating connection between people. I favour active listening, debating and action planning. It is me and I am clear that we are all of the same. I care for the people and the world we live in. Some will choose to call me environmentalist without really understanding exactly what this means for me. They are not conscious at time that what they say is a form of bullying. Let me tell you a story for you to understand what I mean. There will be at times a discussion about the world, its politics and its mechanisms. A person will come along and will feel uncomfortable with the discussion at hand. Instead of voicing their concerns and feelings, they will dismiss the conversation entirely by objectifying the individuals by calling them ''environmentalists'', ''green'', ''lefties'' or worst ''emotional'...

Recorded at BBC Radio Leicester It is Zero Waste Week between 4-8 September 2017. Today, Tuesday it is trashless tuesday an opportunity for everyone to re-think their relationships with waste and packaging products. Ultimately it is about refusing packaged items, reducing our dependence on them, reusing what we have.