EP11 | Cathy Mears-Martin: Finding work that aligns to your environmental values |

<p>Want to know how you can pursue a job that aligns with your values? Interested to learn more about jobs that help tackle climate change? Well look no further!</p> <p class="x_MsoNormal">In this episode, we talk with Cathy Mears-Martin who is an environmental campaigner and author of a new series of children’s books, the Eco Protection Squad. </p> <p>After travelling in Asia in 2016, Cathy became more aware of single use waste and began to research the problems and solutions linked to it. She co-led a company green team and started an account called sustainable ideas to share advice and guidance.</p> <p>She is a Keep Britain Tidy Ambassador and an Environmenstrual Ambassador for the Women’s Environmental Network.</p> <p>Cathy quit her job as a Programme Director in an advertising company in December 2019 to focus completely on her passion for a cleaner planet. She became a part-time contract recycling advisor for Keep Britain Tidy, and began creating the Eco Protection Squad, a team of super kids helping to save Terra, Mother Earth, from Bill McGreedy and his band of Eco Squashers.</p>