Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 24
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Female
Listener location: USA
YouTube: 448 subscribers
Instagram: 2.7k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
podcast_wcs@womencleantechsustainability.org
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Host
Marieke McArthur - Host and producer with a background in local community radio and a focus on storytelling rooted in community impact. Her work spans water advocacy, food resilience, and women’s climate leadership.
Trish Pinella - Climate-sector community leader whose work has included green building, renewable energy, community growth, and amplifying women leading climate solutions.
Farah Saeed - Industry Director at Frost & Sullivan, working on strategy and innovation across the energy and sustainability sectors. She also serves as Board Secretary of Women in Cleantech and Sustainability.
Booking Intelligence
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Recent Guest Discussions
Kristi Shaw - Transforming Harmful Sargassum Into Renewable Fuel, Climate Entrepreneurship, Island Resilience, Public Health, And The Transition From Scientific Research To Company Building.
Alison Cove - Reusable Packaging, Plastic Reduction, Circular-economy Systems, Material Choices, Consumer Trust, And Rebuilding A Sustainability Venture After Covid-19.
Juliet Shavit - Energy Entrepreneurship, Business Longevity, Reinvention, Innovation, Resilience, Mentorship, And Women’s Leadership.
Quandra Gray - Urban Agriculture, Local Food Systems, Community Resilience, Food Access, Neighborhood-scale Production, Education, And Community-led Solutions.
Aarya Borele - Artificial Intelligence For Outage Planning, Utility Technology, Energy Infrastructure, Climate-tech Startups, Product Development, And Engineering-led Innovation.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Change Your Thinking, Change Your Career: Lisa Saxe on Breaking Into Sustainability
October 07, 2026
Breaking into sustainability can feel daunting—especially when traditional job-search strategies no longer seem to work.In this episode of WCS Talks Unplugged, Lisa Saxe of Green Career Shift explores why landing meaningful work in sustainability often requires more than submitting applications. It requires a shift in mindset, greater awareness of the skills you already bring, and a willingness to show up differently.Drawing from her own transition into climate-focused work and her experience...
Beyond Jet Fuel: Jobs, Investment, and the Future of Cleaner Flight
September 30, 2026
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is already being used at major airports, but it still makes up a small share of aviation fuel. What will it take to produce enough of it to make a meaningful difference?In this episode of WCS Talks Unplugged, host Farah Saeed speaks with Alyssa I. Norris, Director of Sustainability at Aether Fuels, about the technology and decisions shaping SAF’s future. Alyssa explains how materials such as agricultural and forestry waste, industrial waste gas, and captured ca...
Building Spaces Where People and Climate Solutions Flourish with Rebecca Pan and Sara Fuentes
September 23, 2026
What does it take to build a business that creates not only workspace, but belonging, resilience, and meaningful connection?In this episode of WCS Talks Unplugged, Sara Fuentes sits down with Rebecca Pan, founder of Trellis Workspace and Earthscale Ventures, for a candid conversation about entrepreneurship, reinvention, and building through uncertainty.Rebecca shares how her experience working remotely, and the isolation that came with it, first inspired her interest in collaborative workspac...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with WCS Talks Unplugged?
WCS Talks Unplugged is hosted by Marieke McArthur and Trish Pinella. Its publicly listed email is podcast_wcs@womencleantechsustainability.org. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for WCS Talks Unplugged?
The publicly listed email for WCS Talks Unplugged: podcast_wcs@womencleantechsustainability.org.
How many listeners does WCS Talks Unplugged have?
Podseeker estimates WCS Talks Unplugged reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for WCS Talks Unplugged?
WCS Talks Unplugged typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Women founders, CEOs, senior energy and sustainability professionals, climate-tech innovators, researchers, and leaders of community-based environmental or food-system initiatives with a practical solution, personal leadership journey, or demonstrable impact to discuss. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a climate, clean-energy, sustainability, circular-economy, or community-resilience venture; Developed a practical environmental technology or scalable solution; Held senior responsibility in energy, utilities, sustainability, or climate innovation. Recent guests include Kristi Shaw, Alison Cove, and Juliet Shavit.
How hard is it to get booked on WCS Talks Unplugged?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does WCS Talks Unplugged cover?
Recent episodes cover Cleantech, Sustainability, Clean Energy, Climate Leadership, and Circular Economy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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