Podcasts
Podcasts
Welcome to Trash to Treasure, the podcast where we explore how Green Jobs can transform industries with the concept of sustainability and how you can build a career in this exciting field. We love to talk about our 4 main topics: Electronic Repair, 3D Technologies, Artistic Transformations, Recycling & Reuse.
Hosted by De Creatieve STEM (Belgium)
Bhavya, a product designer, discusses the growing use of 3D printing in footwear manufacturing. He highlights the benefits of 3D printing for prototyping and customization. Bhavya explains that 3D printing allows for more sustainable practices.
Yorick is recently graduated as an Industrial Product Designer. He believes 3D printing and scanning will become more widespread and useful in fields requiring custom, small-scale products. Digitalizing the process for orthopedic cushions, with 3D techniques.
Pieter Malegeer, co-founder of Footprint Inc., discussed his journey from control and automation engineering to founding a 3D print service company specializing in large objects. He highlighted the challenges of transitioning from small 3D printers to refurbishing robotic arms for large-scale printing.
Tobias, a 33-year-old metal staircase designer from Bruges, discussed his journey from a soccer-playing youth to running a small company with four colleagues. He emphasized the importance of 3D scanning and software in his work, noting that it has significantly reduced the time and complexity of creating steel staircases.
Hosted by Ayamola (Spain)
A teaser introducing the Trash to Treasure podcast. Discover why creative reuse in art matters, how it’s evolving, and how it opens new green job opportunities in the creative field.
Explores creative reuse in visual arts through Catalan artist Jordà Ferré. Discover how everyday objects become art, why reuse is sustainable and viable, and how training and networks shape artistic paths.
Dives into reuse sound art with artist Rocco Papia. Discover how scrap becomes sound, how personal history shapes art, and how creative reuse drives innovation, climate justice, and new opportunities.
Explores upcycling fashion as a response to fast fashion. Discover how waste becomes unique design through designer Sylvia Calvó, and how creativity, purpose, and persistence can reshape the fashion industry.
Hosted by Digijeunes (France)
Hosted by Cogito (Italy)