You are always striving. That's something I've found in my life; I'm always trying to push for something to be different, for things to change in the… - Amanda McKenzie

The world has learned just how problematic the disruption that the Covid-19 pandemic has been, but the mother of all disruptions remains climate change

My parents both have a very strong ethos around social justice and were very passionate about helping in the community. It was never something they talked about, but my parents, both in their work and in the way that they showed up in the world, contributed to the community.

The ideas around circular economy and so forth are a major philosophical change in that previously we have thought there is an outside to the environment that we live in, that there is always ‘somewhere else’ that we can put our waste. The truth is that there is only one environment, and we all have to live here. So anything that is ‘waste’ must be an input to some other process that is useful.