November 18, 2021 Architects and BuildersEnergy efficiencyThermotek Tips

7 Binge-Worthy Australian Podcasts About Sustainable Living

There are so many podcasts out there in cyberspace. Sometimes it can be tricky to find sustainable living topics and shows. Discover podcasts covering many different how-to topics in an entertaining way. Thermotek has lined up your summertime podcast binges. Check out these interesting, inspirational podcasts. Listen while you’re in your car, going for your daily walk or doing your chores.

Undercover Architect

This is a top 5 Australian design podcast and a finalist in the Australian Podcast Awards. Undercover Architect helps listeners with sustainable living advice for new homes and renovations. Amelia Lee is the architect behind the podcast.

“…I want to help you save time, money and heartache. …great design makes your home feel great, and you feel great in your home. You, the homeowner, are the key to unlocking what’s possible for your home. Undercover Architect is your secret ally.”

Season 8 has a focus on sustainable homes. There is also an episode about green building materials.

The Voice

The Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) produce a podcast, The Voice. It focuses on the sustainable living and building industry in general.

The GBCA monitors the green star rating system. They assess the sustainability of homes and buildings. The GBCA also provide information about green design processes, technologies, and programs.

Eco Chat

Laura Trotta is an environmental engineer, dedicated to waste, toxin, and emission reduction. Her popular podcast, Eco Chat, simplifies sustainable living for listeners.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Would you like to learn what steps to take to make your home and life more natural, green, and healthier? If so, this is the podcast for you.

Property Unpacked

Domain’s Property Unpacked podcast is for buyers, renters, sellers, and investors. They produced an episode about how your home can help you save money. Coping with our changing climate, learn how to retrofit your home in various ways. Stay warm or cool with excellent sustainable living tips.

Climactic Collective

Climactic is a network of podcasts focused on climate change and taking action. Our damaged natural resources and rising temperatures mean our future planet needs help. Climactic focuses on sustainable lifestyles. There are interviews with politicians, scientists, activists, sustainable business leaders and more. The network has interviewed:

Former Greens leader Richard Di Natale
Tasmanian 2020 Australian of the Year Jess Melbourne-Thomas
Imogen Jubb the National Manager from Beyond Zero Emissions; and more.

Think: Sustainability

Think: Sustainability is about what you can do to help the earth. Topics focus on waste and consumption.

Energy Insiders, Solar Insiders and The Driven podcasts

Renew Economy focuses on clean energy, climate policy and a low carbon economy. In the future, the Australian economy will utilise cleaner, cheaper, more reliable energy. Technological, economic and climate changes and the protection of resources will be important. These podcasts explore news, ideas, analysis, opportunities, and choices for everyone. Learn about solar, household battery storage, and more. Listen to interviews with ministers and corporate leaders.

Sustainable Builders Yak

Builders Declare produces a Sustainable Builders Yak podcast, for Australian construction professionals building high-performing, sustainable homes, as well as homeowners looking to create their own sustainable and low-impact homes.

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