Conscious DesignHaus

We’re super excited to announce our special guest this week ???? Jenessa Olson, Founder & CEO of ecologicca! This Thursday, March 6, we’re diving into the future of indoor air quality with Jenessa. Her own health struggles led her to create AI-driven solutions that transform environmental health. With a background in software, logistics, and was a former professional runner for Team Canada plus an MBA from Ivey Business School she’s leading Ecologicca in helping businesses improve well-being, meet regulations, and drive climate action. Join Jenessa Olson and host Ian Peterman, IDSA this Thursday on the Conscious Design Podcast to hear her powerful story and how technology is shaping a healthier future for all!?? #ArtificialIntelligence #Sustainability #HealthTech #Innovation #ConciousDesignPodcast

?? City trees are disappearing—but where do they go? Most end up wasted, but Paul M. Hickman, CEO of?Urban Ashes???, is on a mission to change that. Join?our host Ian Peterman, IDSA?as he uncovers the hidden world of urban wood recycling—where fallen trees become climate solutions, jobs, and part of a thriving circular economy. ?? Watch now on YouTube! https://lnkd.in/g-Wpc9dS #ConsciousDesignPodcast?#urbanwood?#urbanashes?#Sustainability?#ClimateAction

This material was once considered garbage. Now? It’s a premium product! ?? Urban Ashes?? is proving that value is all about perception. What was once labeled flawed is now a luxury material. And major brands are paying top dollar for what was once thrown away. ?? Full episode drops TOMORROW (2/27) on Conscious DesignHaus! #CircularEconomy #SustainableInnovation #WasteToWealth #GreenBusiness #ConsciousDesignPodcast

Can you believe cities PAY to destroy trees instead of recycling them? ???? Fallen trees are chipped and burned, releasing CO2 and wasting valuable wood. Why aren't we recycling wood like we do with plastic and metal? Urban Ashes?? saves fallen trees from waste and turns them into useful, high-quality products instead of letting them go to landfill. ???? Tune in this 2/27 to learn more about Urban Ashes??! #SustainabilityInBusiness #CircularEconomy #EcoInnovation #SustainableDesign #UrbanWoodRecycling #ConciousDesignPodcast

Millions of city trees are cut down every year… but where do they go? ???? Most people assume they get reused—but the shocking truth? They’re often chipped, burned, or dumped in landfills. When Paul M. Hickman first joined EcoTimber, he realized just how much urban wood was being wasted—trees from streets, yards, and storm damage, all thrown away instead of repurposed. Now, with Urban Ashes??, these trees are getting a second life! ???? Follow us for more inspiring business stories on sustainability and Conscious DesignHaus! #SustainabilityInBusiness #CircularEconomy #EcoInnovation #SustainableBusiness #ConsciousDesignPodcast #UrbanWoodRecycling #EcoLeadership

This week on the Conscious Design Podcast, we welcome Paul M. Hickman, Founder & CEO of Urban Ashes??—a true pioneer in urban wood recovery & circular design. ?? With 30+ years of experience, Paul has transformed discarded trees into high-value products, built national initiatives like the Urban Wood Project, and championed solutions that reduce waste, cut emissions, and create meaningful jobs. His work proves sustainability isn’t just about the environment—it’s about people, communities, and lasting impact. ?? ?? Episode drops Thursday, Feb 27—follow for updates! #SustainableLeadership #CircularEconomy #GreenInnovation #ImpactDriven #ConsciousDesignPodcast

?? Can this ‘miracle tree’ change the world—and build a multi-million dollar brand? Lisa Curtis, CEO & Founder of?Kuli Kuli Foods , stumbled upon moringa while in the Peace Corps. What happened next transformed not just her life but an entire industry. How did she turn a simple superfood into a thriving brand found in 11,000 stores? Discover her journey on the?#ConsciousDesignPodcast.??? Watch now on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gmV7rMRB #FoodInnovation?#kulikuli?#moringa?#businesssuccessstory

You might think shipping is a company’s biggest carbon footprint… but it’s not! At Kuli Kuli Foods, sustainability is a priority at every level of operations. But after conducting a carbon audit, they discovered that packaging—not shipping—had the biggest impact. Their solution? They upcycle 180,000 water bottles a year into sustainable packaging! ???? The full episode with Lisa Curtis, CEO of Kuli Kuli Foods, drops TOMORROW! Don’t miss it! ??? #SustainableBusiness #CircularEconomy #SustainablePackaging #GreenInnovation #ClimateAction #ConciousDesignPodcast

?? Name a crop that requires less water, enriches the soil, and helps capture carbon... Struggling to think of one? Tune in this Thursday, 2/20, on the Conscious DesignHaus to discover how superfoods like Moringa and Baobab are transforming agriculture—sustainably and regeneratively. ?? #SustainableAgriculture #RegenerativeFarming #AgTech #FutureOfFood #ClimateAction #EcoInnovation #SoilRegeneration #FoodSecurity #CircularEconomy #ConsciousDesignPodcast

This mysterious tree could provide the energy and nutrients your body badly needs! ?? This Thursday on the Conscious DesignHaus, Lisa Curtis, CEO and Founder of Kuli Kuli Foods, will share how she uncovered the life-changing power of Moringa during her Peace Corps journey and is now bringing this superfood to the world through Kuli Kuli! Tune in to learn more! ?? #MoringaPower #Superfoods #HealthInnovation #SustainableBusiness #Entrepreneurship #SocialImpact #Leadership