Greening Up My Act
Kat Cox & Tiffany Verbeck
Publishing Details
Contact & Outreach
About This Podcast
For skeptics of products that claim to be sustainable, learn how to spot greenwashing in the wild. This sustainability podcast is hosted by two marketing pros — Kat and Tiff — who reveal the sneaky tactics brands use so you can avoid getting tricked by green hooey.
Podcasting 2.0 Features
Social Media
Explore Statistics
Recent Episodes
DIY Deer Spray: A Putrid (But Eco-Friendly) Solution?
If you're wondering just how god awful (but useful!) DIY deer spray is, listen in as hosts Kat and Tiff discuss the pros and cons of making it yourself. Learn why critters constantly munching on your…
Container Gardens: Support Wildlife Even Without Space
Hosts Tiff and Kat share practical tips for incorporating native plants into small spaces like balconies and container gardens, and why it's so essential to start today. They explore native plant…
[Replay] Can I Replace My Lawn with Clover?
In case you missed it the first time, take a listen to one of Tiff and Kat's favorite episodes during the break. They're back with season 10, all about getting your hands dirty outside, on June…
[Replay] The Real Real About Essential Oils
In case you missed it the first time, take a listen to one of Tiff and Kat's favorite episodes during the break. They're back with season 10, all about getting your hands dirty outside, on June 4.In…
[Replay] Homemade All-Purpose Cleaner: You’ll Crap Your Pants at the Savings
Check out this revisit of one of our favorite previous episodes while we're on break! We're back from break June 4 to dive into our all new Get Your Hands Dirty season. In case you missed this the…
Fjallraven: On Point or Overhyped?
To end their fashion-filled season, Kat and Tiff examine one of the most popular sustainably brands: Fjallraven. Learn what sustainability promises they're making and whether or not they're following…
Amazing Garment Repair: A Mom-and-Pop You Can Use From Anywhere
If you're tossing holey sweaters or ripped jeans into the landfill every year, you might be surprised how simple repairs could extend their life and slash waste. In this episode, discover how the…
Rothy's: Washable, “Sustainable” Shoes?
Discover the truth behind Rothy’s, the popular eco-friendly shoe company, and whether they’re genuinely making a difference or just greenwashing to sell more shoes. In this episode, hosts Kat and…
Upcycled Leather Handbags: Animal Skin That’s Been Around the Block
Leather can come at a devastating human and environmental cost — but what if the leather in a new bag could avoid that problem? Hosts Tiff and Kat talk about Dana Cohen, founder of HYER GOODS. Learn…
Slow Fashion: The Search For Anti-Fast Fashion Choices
In this episode, hosts Kat and Tiffany explore slow fashion clothing brand Hope for Flowers, built by designer Tracy Reese. Learn how the slow fashion movement offers more sustainable clothing…
Silk: Debating the Ethics of The Ethical Silk Company
It's right there in the name: ethical silk. But what does that mean? And can "cruelty-free sleepwear" be sustainable? Find out as we look into the Ethical Sleep Company and their eco claims, from…
Sustainable Underwear: Is It Worth It to Go Organic Under There?
Underwear is the foundation of your wardrobe, and what you wear down there can have a bigger impact on your health than other pieces of clothing. So is it worth it to go organic for your women's…
Organic Cotton Leggings: An Eco-Friendly Sweatfest
In the era of athleisurewear and comfort clothing, should you sweat buying organic cotton leggings? We take a look at MATE the Label and see if their sustainability claims hold up. SourcesThe Good…
Our 100th Episode!
It's our 100th episode! Most podcasts don't make it past three, so we're pretty proud of ourselves. Pop the bubbly and join us on a retrospective of all we've learned and what we're looking forward…
Quince: Can They Balance Sustainability With Affordable Luxury?
We may be the only podcast currently in existence that isn't sponsored by Quince. They bill themselves as providing quality, sustainable items at an affordable price. Is that possible? Find out this…
Rent the Runway: Can We Rent Ourselves Out of Fast Fashion?
What if, instead of mindlessly buying another new outfit, you could just rent it? And what if you could stop the fashion industry from making up 10% of global emissions every year from manufacturing…
Sustainable Baby Clothes: Another Way to Shame Parents?
Kids grow up so fast, but you've gotta' keep 'em clothed. Can supposedly sustainable children's clothing brands like Hanna Andersson meet the needs of eco-minded parents? Find out what sustainability…
Tips for the Best Thanksgiving Meal Ever*! (*No Promises)
**Ruby was Tiffany’s wonderful dog who went over the rainbow bridge this season. This Thanksgiving episode goes out to her. **Want to have a less expensive and less wasteful Thanksgiving meal this…
PFAS in Your Food: Are They Unavoidable?
PFAS and other "forever chemicals" have been around a long time, but in recent years, they've been getting a lot of news. What are they? Why are they scary? And can you avoid getting them in your…
Meal Planning: The Annoying Suggestion That Can Stop Food Waste
“What do you want for dinner?” is the worst question ever. Meal planning to the rescue! We know, we know — it's one of those things everyone tells you you should do. But find out why this little…
Frequently Asked Questions
Greening Up My Act has published 122 episodes since March 2023, covering topics in Business, Home & Garden.
Greening Up My Act is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 49m.
Sign up on Grep.FM to access contact details for Greening Up My Act, including email and social media links.
Similar Podcasts
Frugal Friends Podcast
Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
633 episodes
The Dirt on Flowers
Shannon Allen and Lyndsay Biehl
285 episodes
The Interior Collective
Anastasia Casey
117 episodes
Rooted Agritourism
Liz Fiedler
185 episodes
Pastured Pig Podcast
tmcclung13
165 episodes
The Wood Hounds
The Wood Hounds
100 episodes