S U M M A R Y : In this episode we: - Define greenwashing

- Understand and recognize terminology associated with sustainability

- Identify trustworthy sources and certifications that support clean brands

G U E S T 🎙️:

Arielle King is an environmental justice advocate and Attorney. Arielle King is the Director of Programming at Black Girl Environmentalist. She is passionate about making environmental education inclusive and accessible to all. Arielle holds a JD and a Master’s in Environmental Law and Policy (MELP) from Vermont Law School and a BA from Bard College at Simon’s Rock. She was the season 1 host of "The Joy Report" a podcast dedicated to sharing stories about climate solutions and environmental justice grounded in intersectionality, optimism, and joy. 

T O P I C S D I S C U S S E D 📝: - Definition of Greenwashing - Becoming an environmentalist - Women of Color, Sustainability & Environmental Protection - Identification of "clean" and "sustainable" brands

R E S O U R C E S M E N T I O N S: Black Girl Environmentalist | 

Website - blackgirlenvironmentalist.org

Instagram - www.instagram.com/blackgirlenvironmentalist/

How to identify greenwashing | www.ecowatch.com/greenwashing-guide-2655331542.html

Info on certifications for environmentally friendly companies | www.treecard.org/post/5-ways-to-spot-greenwashing

Arielle King’s environmental resource list | docs.google.com/document/d/1G0n2E6YNH3OzlglfTBk6o30FPRSPLOxuKenhCaKrgPk/edit?usp=sharing

L I N K S T O L I S T E N: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebeautysisstem

S O C I A L H A N D L E S: Arielle V. King: Instagram | @ariellevking