Episode 344

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6th Feb 2022

Frugal & Sustainable Tips / Sustainable World Recognition / Great Staff & Books Tips - SustainableShortTakes with Tove & Joy

Tove & Joy are both sustainability-focused consultants in Japan- join us as we talk about sustainable news, topics and great books in this weekly chat.

Watch the video of this talk on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OmHSdBH8gPs

2/1 Topics:

+ Problems with understanding the words and concepts of Sustainability and Sustainable & SDGs in Japan. The idea of MOTTAINAI and SAMPOYOSHI and other traditional Japanese words lack a clear connection to goals of people-planet-profits in balance of sustainability.

+ Mottainai adopted by African tree-planting and empowering women activist Wangari Maathai who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangari_Maathai Video: https://youtu.be/BQU7JOxkGvo

+ @enworldjapan talk Tove did talking about finding and promoting staff to work on sustainable solutions within the organization among other topics: https://youtu.be/v0y6BOr7Xz0

+ @theoutlawoceanproject non-proit focused on raising awareness and action on critical issues for our oceans, human rights and injustices caused by short-term profit seeking - join us 2/4 for a great talk with founder and investigative journalist Ian Urbina #theoutlawocean https://www.theoutlawocean.com/ Watch the interview: https://youtu.be/243VzcayH_w

+ Practical sustainable advice to save money with washing your heating filters and using reusable batteries

+ Book: I took her name by Shu Matsuo Post: https://shumatsuopost.com/en/

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Hi I'm Joy (JJ) originally from Hawaii & long-time Hiroshima-jin (jin=person). My work and content is focused on sustainability & how we can make better choices to balance the needs of people, planet and profits in our lives, work and travel. Join me as I talk with wonderful people and visit interesting places in Japan.
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