A Positive Climate #Wrapped: 2022 in Review with Alex and Nick

October 31, 2022

A Positive Climate #Wrapped: 2022 in Review with Alex and Nick

Alex and Nick wrap up 2022 and the end of season three with a wide ranging chat including an update on the international race to decarbonise, trends in cleantech, a check-in on our BIG predictions and our plans to bring you e...

A Positive Climate’s Startup PITCHFEST (feat. EnergyLab’s climate cohort)

October 17, 2022

A Positive Climate’s Startup PITCHFEST (feat. EnergyLab’s climate cohort)

Nick and Alex hear pitches from TEN of Australia’s up and coming climate startups! This episode brings you something a bit different. We’ve partnered with our friends at EnergyLab (Australia’s leading climate solutions accele...

Building sustainably: making carbon neutral homes and buildings

October 03, 2022

Building sustainably: making carbon neutral homes and buildings

We chat to Liam Wallis, Founding Director of Hip v Hype a leading sustainable property developer based in Melbourne about the built environment and how we can make our homes and buildings carbon neutral. In our chat with Liam...

Removing Carbon from the Atmosphere to Reverse Climate Change (feat. Nori)

September 26, 2022

Removing Carbon from the Atmosphere to Reverse Climate Change (feat. Nori)

We chat to Paul Gambill from Nori about their carbon removal marketplace using blockchain technology. This is the second episode in our two-part series about whether crypto and blockchain can be a positive force for addressin...

Crypto and Climate

September 19, 2022

Crypto and Climate

Nick and Alex chat about the impact of crypto and blockchain on climate. Is crypto accelerating climate change or can it be a force for good? Hot off the heels of “the Ethereum Merge” we cover the following in this ep: What i...

Night-time Solar: Can UNSW Create Electricity in the Dark?

September 05, 2022

Night-time Solar: Can UNSW Create Electricity in the Dark?

Nick and Alex chat to Ned Ekins-Daukes from UNSW about their breakthrough to create solar energy in the dark. This is a wide ranging chat about how solar panels could generate all of Australia's electricity at night, where cl...

Solar Panel Recycling: Big Problem or Massive Opportunity? (feat. PV Industries)

August 22, 2022

Solar Panel Recycling: Big Problem or Massive Opportunity? (feat. PV Industries)

We chat to Tim Dawson, the founder of PV industries, an Australian startup on a mission to recycle solar panels (and soon, batteries too!). In Australia we have A LOT of solar! Currently over 3 million (or 1 in 3) households ...

Hydrogen: how Aussie startup Hysata is leading the hydrogen revolution

August 08, 2022

Hydrogen: how Aussie startup Hysata is leading the hydrogen revolution

Alex provides a primer on hydrogen's role in our future clean economy and then we interview Tom Campey from Hysata (11:06) an Australian startup with a breakthrough electrolyser technology. ** If you enjoy the show, subscribe...

The Australian Guide to Electric Vehicles

July 25, 2022

The Australian Guide to Electric Vehicles

Tom White from CarsGuide presents the state of play for electric vehicles in Australia. ** If you enjoy the show, subscribe ! You can also follow us: on Instagram , LinkedIn , Twitter , or say hi at hello@apositiveclimate.com...

What YOU can do about climate change

July 11, 2022

What YOU can do about climate change

Lily Dempster from One Small Step chats to us about how to address your personal carbon footprint. Welcome to Season THREE of A Positive Climate! We’re excited to have a new season of another ten episodes, released fortnightl...

A Positive Climate #Wrapped: 2021 in Review with Alex and Nick

December 13, 2021

A Positive Climate #Wrapped: 2021 in Review with Alex and Nick

Alex and Nick wrap up 2021 and the end of our second season with a wide ranging chat: the current state of cleantech, some BOLD predictions about the future, the zaniest climate solutions of 2021 and what we’re excited about ...

E-bikes: the electric vehicle transforming our cities

December 06, 2021

E-bikes: the electric vehicle transforming our cities

Zoomo ’s Mina Nada chats to Nick and Alex about the role of electric bikes in the future of our cities. Electric vehicles are a key pillar of our shift to zero carbon transportation. And when we hear the words "electric vehic...

Australia's Role in the Battery Revolution

November 22, 2021

Australia's Role in the Battery Revolution

Christaan Jordaan of Sicona and Novalith talks to us about Australia’s great opportunity in batteries. Yes, the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t always blow. But there’s lots of technologies for those in between times -...

Fashion, but make it sustainable!

November 15, 2021

Fashion, but make it sustainable!

Gordon Renouf from Good On You , chats to us about sustainable fashion. We all want to look good and stay up with the latest trends but how do we do this in a sustainable and ethical way? It's an area definitely worth solving...

How will Amazon get to net zero emissions?

November 08, 2021

How will Amazon get to net zero emissions?

Charley Daitch from Amazon Web Services (AWS) joins us to talk about the work he’s doing in renewable energy and how Amazon will get to net zero emissions by 2040. Amazon is one of the world’s largest and best known brands. T...

Sea Forest's seaweed to stop cows burping

November 01, 2021

Sea Forest's seaweed to stop cows burping

Today’s episode with Sam Elsom from Sea Forest continues our discussion on sustainable protein - can we have our steak and eat it too? We all know that our obsession with meat is not sustainable. The livestock sector accounts...

Great Wrap: Making Cling Wrap Great Again

October 25, 2021

Great Wrap: Making Cling Wrap Great Again

Julia Kay, co-founder of Great Wrap chats to us about how we can make cling wrap GREAT again! Great Wrap has created Australia's first certified compostable cling wrap - it’s not only made from food waste but it also contains...

Drones to string together the clean energy transition

October 18, 2021

Drones to string together the clean energy transition

Cameron Van Der Berg from Infravision explains how can drones help us tackle climate change. As the world transitions to 100% renewable energy we are going to need a whole lot more electricity transmission. Historically fossi...

Meat 3.0: Is Cultured Meat the Future?

October 11, 2021

Meat 3.0: Is Cultured Meat the Future?

Welcome back to Season 2 of A Positive Climate! We’re thrilled to be bringing you another ten episodes EVERY TUESDAY covering everything from sustainable plastics, seaweed to stop cows burping methane and Australia’s potentia...

Electric Vehicles: Busting the Myths

July 18, 2021

Electric Vehicles: Busting the Myths

We've saved some of the best for last in this final episode of our positive first season. We're lucky to have Tim Washington from JetCharge on the show to talk about all the reasons why electric vehicles (EVs) are just awesom...

Zero Emission Aviation: Brissie to the Gold Coast in 10 mins for $10

July 04, 2021

Zero Emission Aviation: Brissie to the Gold Coast in 10 mins for $10

Andrew Moore, co-founder and CEO of AMSL Aero chats to us about the future of transportation and how soon we might all be able to get around in flying taxis or eVTOLs (electric vertical take off and landing) as the industry c...

The future of farming with Sarah Nolet, Tenacious Ventures

June 27, 2021

The future of farming with Sarah Nolet, Tenacious Ventures

Sarah Nolet is the CEO and a founding partner of Tenacious Ventures , Australia's first and only dedicated agrifood venture capital firm. Sarah chats to us about all the innovative and exciting agricultural technologies or as...

POSITIVE PRESS: NUGGS - The Tesla of Chicken

June 16, 2021

POSITIVE PRESS: NUGGS - The Tesla of Chicken

Welcome to our new podcast series The Positive Press by A Positive Climate! We'll be bringing you 5-ish minute episodes on good climate news. Bite sized, informative and a bit tongue in cheek, tune in to hear from Alex and Ni...

Chris McGrath from 5B: Solar Mavericks

June 13, 2021

Chris McGrath from 5B: Solar Mavericks

Solar energy is changing the world and 5B Solar has created an innovative solution for large scale sites - the MAVERICK. It's prefabricated, modular, rapidly-deployable and enables projects to be delivered more safely, three ...