Tired of plastic jugs, overpowering scents, and endless loads of laundry? In this episode, we’re breaking down eco-friendly laundry swaps that are affordable, simple, and surprisingly powerful. You’ll learn how to cut energy use, avoid greenwashing, ditch microplastics, and upgrade your laundry routine—without buying a bunch of stuff or feeling overwhelmed.💚 Share with a friend who needs to hear this.⭐ Leave a review if this episode made sustainability feel a little more doable.Be sure to check us out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or even want to get involved)!

Feeling too overwhelmed to be eco-friendly? You’re not alone. In this episode, I’m breaking down what sustainability really looks like when you’re broke, busy, or just plain exhausted. No guilt, no perfection—just honest, doable steps for real life. We’ll bust myths, simplify the process, and give you permission to rest when you need to. Sustainability should support your life, not add to the stress.

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Why “Zero Waste” is a Lie — And What to Do Instead

Is the goal of producing no trash actually hurting the sustainability movement? In this episode of the Naked Sustainability Podcast, Ginny, your everyday earth enthusiast, breaks down the myth of zero waste and why it can actually lead to more guilt, perfectionism, and greenwashing than real impact.

You’ll learn:

• Why “zero waste” is an unrealistic ideal in our modern world

• How companies hijack zero waste for marketing and profits

• What to focus on instead: progress over perfection, circular living, and conscious consumerism

• Easy, low-waste habits you can implement today — no new products required

Whether you're just starting your sustainability journey or feeling burned out by unrealistic eco-goals, this episode will ground you in what truly matters: sustainable progress that fits your real life.

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In this episode Ginny delves into the true cost of sustainable products and whether they are worth the price. Learn about the factors that make eco-friendly items more expensive, including ethical labor practices, sustainable sourcing, and true cost pricing. Ginny also provides practical advice on when to invest in sustainable products, when to skip the extra expense, and how to live sustainably without breaking the bank.

Discover how to balance quality and cost, prioritize reusables, shop secondhand, and support local businesses. Tune in for actionable tips to navigate sustainability in a modern world filled with greenwashing and marketing gimmicks.

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If you're thinking about going solar this year but are overwhelmed by all the information and options, you’re absolutely not alone! Solar can be incredibly awesome, but it has that steep learning curve. To help break it down with you, you can book a free, 30-minute phone consultation with a solar expert, Dever Haffner-Ratliffe—someone who isn’t trying to sell you anything but is here to help you navigate your options. And here’s the best part—when you book through our link (⁠⁠https://nakedsustainability.com/recommends/solarquotecheck/⁠⁠), you’ll get 10% off all of Dever's services like a third party review of your solar quote or a expert solar analysis to see if solar is a good fit for you!

Join Ginny, your Everyday Earth Enthusiast, in the quick introduction into why most sustainability goals fail and how to set realistic, achievable goals that actually stick. Whether you're aiming to reduce waste, go plastic-free, or cut down on energy consumption, setting specific, actionable goals is key to success.

Creating smart sustainability goals is broken down into steps with Ginny offering simple strategies to avoid overwhelm and keep you on track. From defining your goals to building habits that work with your lifestyle, this episode will empower you to take actionable steps towards a more sustainable life.

Tune in to learn how to set goals that align with your values, how to make sustainable habits stick, and why progress always trumps perfection.

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Which is the “right” sustainability choice. How can you make the most impact? In this episode, Ginny breaks down the 80/20 Rule of Sustainability—the idea that a small number of high-impact actions can drive the biggest change. We’ll cut through the noise, uncover which eco-friendly swaps actually make a difference, and help you focus on what truly matters. If you’re tired of stressing over the little things, this episode will give you a clear, effective path to sustainable living—without the burnout.

Be sure to check us out at ⁠⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or even want to get involved)!

If you're thinking about going solar this year but are overwhelmed by all the information and options, you’re absolutely not alone! Solar can be incredibly awesome, but it has that steep learning curve. To help break it down with you, you can book a free, 30-minute phone consultation with a solar expert, Dever Haffner-Ratliffe—someone who isn’t trying to sell you anything but is here to help you navigate your options. And here’s the best part—when you book through our link (⁠https://nakedsustainability.com/recommends/solarquotecheck/⁠), you’ll get 10% off all of Dever's services like a third party review of your solar quote or a expert solar analysis to see if solar is a good fit for you!

Perfectionism is holding back the sustainability movement—and it’s time to break free. In this episode of the Naked Sustainability Podcast, Ginny dives into why the all-or-nothing mindset makes eco-friendly living feel impossible, how social media fuels unrealistic sustainability standards, and why small, imperfect steps matter more than striving for a flawless zero-waste lifestyle. If you’ve ever felt eco-anxiety or like your efforts “aren’t enough,” this episode will help you shift your mindset and embrace progress over perfection. Tune in and let’s make sustainability sustainable!

Be sure to check us out at ⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or even want to get involved)!

If you're thinking about going solar this year but are overwhelmed by all the information and options, you’re absolutely not alone! Solar can be incredibly awesome, but it has that steep learning curve. To help break it down with you, you can book a free, 30-minute phone consultation with a solar expert, Dever Haffner-Ratliffe—someone who isn’t trying to sell you anything but is here to help you navigate your options. And here’s the best part—when you book through our link (⁠https://nakedsustainability.com/recommends/solarquotecheck/⁠), you’ll get 10% off all of Dever's services like a third party review of your solar quote or a expert solar analysis to see if solar is a good fit for you!

What happens to wastewater after it leaves your home? In our return episode of the season, we chat with Marcos De La Monja, COO of BioDaf Water Technologies USA, about wastewater management, water positivity, and how industries can return more water than they use. Tune in for a deep dive into sustainable water solutions!

Find Marcos de La Monja on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcos-de-la-monja/

Be sure to check us out at ⁠nakedsustainability.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠contact us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have any questions (or even want to get involved)!

If you're thinking about going solar this year but are overwhelmed by all the information and options, you’re absolutely not alone! Solar can be incredibly awesome, but it has that steep learning curve. To help break it down with you, you can book a free, 30-minute phone consultation with a solar expert, Dever Haffner-Ratliffe—someone who isn’t trying to sell you anything but is here to help you navigate your options. And here’s the best part—when you book through our link (https://nakedsustainability.com/recommends/solarquotecheck/), you’ll get 10% off all of Dever's services like a third party review of your solar quote or a expert solar analysis to see if solar is a good fit for you!