Best Mcl Podcasts (2025)

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MCL Knee Bracing & Rehab 31:15

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21d ago31:15

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Rehab for MCL (medial collateral ligament) knee injuries can (and should) start from Day 0! Yet most therapists don't do this... And it makes no sense why! Even in a brace, and even when the brace is locked, preventing any knee movement... There is so much you can do! Listen to this week's podcast episode to discover... My exact MCL (and LCL) braci…

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Knee Injury Webinar Takeaways 25:04

4h ago25:04

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Miss my recent knee injury webinar? Don't worry! In this week's podcast I summarise all the key takeaways including... - Knee Anatomy (Why This Is Important To Knee Injury Diagnosis & Management) - Mechanisms of Injury Inc The Ones That You Might Not Expect - Special Testing - Knee Bracing Protocols - Early, Mid & Late Stage Knee Rehab Hope it help…

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Understanding Pain & Injury 16:31

6d ago16:31

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Pain and actual tissue injury are sometimes not all that well matched. Just because something is really painful does not mean a longer prognosis... Or an injury with little or no pain, does not always correlate to a minor injury. Pain is important... And it is something you need to manage with every patient you see. But why are some injuries much m…

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Keep. It. Simple. Stupid 18:06

16d ago18:06

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This is a great mindset to have as a new grad physio... That will not only keep you (and your patient's) safe... But help you simplify your assessments, treatments and rehab planning... To get consistent positive patient results... Well beyond your level of experience! Patient care need not be complex. Learn more in this week's podcast episode! Enj…

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The athletic shoulder: The role of biology to keep them back in play 33:39

19d ago33:39

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Featuring Dr Jacob Calcei, Dr Christopher Klifto and Dr Steve Mora. Hear experts debate why athletes can benefit from biological augmentation in shoulder repair. Exploring non-operative intervention, the use of biological adjuncts such as the REGENETEN◊ Implant and replacing sutured repairs with biology, the panel discusses recovery and long-term o…

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Trump, Tariffs and US Textiles 34:17

23d ago34:17

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Host Philip Berman talks to Kim Glas, President and CEO of the National Council of Textile Organizations, about the impact of Trump’s tariffs on US textile manufacturing. Kim discusses the challenges posed by tariff unpredictability, including the effects on investment and supply chains, and the winners and losers in the industry. She highlights is…

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MCL Knee Injuries - Part 2 23:03

29d ago23:03

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In part 2 of this MCL mini-series we cover knee medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries and specifically... - MCL Special Testing (inc. The 2 MCL Tests You Need To Know) - Ordering & Executing The Right Knee Special Tests - MCL (And LCL) Bracing Enjoy the show! Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. Keep your eyes peeled for part 3, where we …

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Are environmentalists to blame for cotton’s declining share of the textile fibre market? 28:39

1M ago28:39

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Did environmental campaigners really contribute to a decline in cotton’s global share of fibre production? Well, according to a rather punchy opinion piece in Cotton Grower a couple of months ago, the answer is a resounding, yes. The article claims that environmentalists have been intellectually dishonest and fed a binary narrative of cotton bad, s…

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MCL Knee Injuries - Part 1 19:41

1M ago19:41

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In this episode we cover knee medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries and specifically... - Anatomy of the MCL - Common Mechanisms of Injury and... - Medial Knee Differential Diagnosis Enjoy the show! Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. Keep your eyes peeled for part 2, where we will cover special testing and grading of injury, treatment a…

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Pillars Of Progress: Damany Rahn-Heart Ministry Center 31:30

1M ago31:30

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On this episode of the Pillars of Progress Podcast, Travis Justice sits down with Damany Rahn, CEO of Heart Ministry Center. From providing food and healthcare to creating opportunities for people to rebuild their lives, Heart Ministry Center has become a cornerstone of dignity and hope in North Omaha. Damany shares his personal journey — from grow…

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The Real Reason You Can't Get A Job 24:28

1M ago24:28

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Yes there is a lack of jobs. Supply far outweighs demand. But that is just how it is. It has been like this before, it's like that right now... And it is likely that the therapy industry will continue to be ultra competitive. But what can you do about it? More than what you probably think! Listen to this week's podcast episode to discover what you …

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From Goats To Garments: Textile Exchange and the Responsible Mohair Journey 32:48

1M ago32:48

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In this edition, made possible with the support of Textile Exchange, host Philip Berman is joined by its Chief Strategy Officer, Ashley Gill, and mohair farmer and textile producer Frances Van Hasselt. Frances is at the heart of mohair production in South Africa - a country that supplies more than 50% of that fiber used in the world’s textile indus…

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Opening Doors To Your First (Or Next) Job 21:07

2M ago21:07

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Sick of making no career progress... Applying for jobs... But getting no interviews... And unsure what you are doing wrong? Then this week's podcast episode is for you! Enjoy the show! Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. In the podcast I mention my 'Foot In The Door' career course. Find out more about this special course right here!…

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Pillars of Progress Podcast Episode 4: Building Capacity, Building Community – With Winsley Durand 26:50

2M ago26:50

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In this episode of Pillars of Progress, host Travis Justice sits down with a true connector, builder, and community advocate—Winsley Durand, who serves as a driving force behind MCL Construction’s efforts to support small and emerging businesses. From his roots at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce, where he helped launch the REACH program, to h…

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Pillars of Progress Episode 2: Crossroads Reimagined: A Conversation with Josh Berger of Woodbury Corporation 31:16

2M ago31:16

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In this episode of Pillars of Progress, we sit down with Josh Berger, Senior Vice President at Woodbury Corporation, to discuss one of Omaha’s most transformative developments — the Crossroads Redevelopment. Josh shares insight into the vision behind the project, the unique partnership driving it forward, and what the community can expect as this i…

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Upper Limb Course Takeaways 23:48

2M ago23:48

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Did you miss my upper limb online course… And are interested about what we covered? Then take a listen to this week’s podcast episode! I highlight some of main themes and talking points from the course… Including some of the big upper limb misconceptions… Special testing… Rehab planning… And more! Enjoy the show! PS. Want to watch the recording of …

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'Fossil fuels subsidies and polyester taxation,' with Shivam Gusain 10:46

2M ago10:46

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While on his travels in Indonesia, our correspondent Shivam Gusain speaks to Philip Berman about his latest Ecotextile News article on decarbonising the textile industry, fossil fuel subsidies, and polyester taxation. Speaking within the current context of the volatile tariff war between the US and supply chain countries like China, Vietnam, and Ba…

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Stop Jumping From Test To Test In Your Patient Assessment 19:35

2M ago19:35

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Do you feel like your objective assessment lacks structure… Leading you to jump from test to test… Causing you confusion and overwhelm… And ultimately, uncertainty as to what exactly is going on with your patient? If this sounds like you, then this week’s podcast episode will help! Enjoy the show! Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. The 6 ob…

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Episode 3: Built to Serve: Sheriff Miller’s Push for Progress in Buffalo County 32:00

2M ago32:00

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In this episode of the Pillars of Progress Podcast, we sit down with Buffalo County Sheriff Neil Miller—one of Nebraska’s most respected voices in law enforcement. Sheriff Miller shares how his journey began, what’s kept him driven for over 30 years, and how he’s worked to keep rural communities safe through innovation and collaboration. As he near…

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Intelligent instability: State-of-the-art from the smallest to most severe injuries 42:11

2M ago42:11

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Featuring: Dr Christopher Klifto, Dr Michael Banffy and Dr Scott Trenhaile. Dive into a discussion on shoulder instability injuries and guiding patient to a return to activity. The panel examines several hot topics, including soft tissue management with solutions like the Q-FIX◊ KNOTLESS All-Suture Anchor and bony augmentation for glenoid bone loss…

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Avoid These Shoulder Rehab Mistakes 23:39

2M ago23:39

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Today, like yesterday, and tomorrow, new grad physio's around the World will out shoulder pain rehab exercises... That will make absolutely ZERO change to their patients symptoms. And when you think about it... It makes complete sense why some of the most commonly used shoulder pain rehab exercises do NOT work. Listen to this week's podcast episode…

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S#!T Shoulder Tests - Avoid These Like The Plague 20:18

3M ago20:18

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Want to start using shoulder tests that actually tell you what is going on with your patient... And not just tests you learnt to pass your exams at Uni? You'll never see me using tests like the Empty Can or Hawkins-Kennedy test. Learn why (and the tests I do actually use) in this week's podcast episode. Enjoy the show! PS. I'll be covering 'special…

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2 Ways To Better Treat Shoulder Pain 27:22

3M ago27:22

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When it comes to shoulder pain... If you are not getting the results you want... And are struggling to reduce shoulder pain... And progress a patient's rehab... To the point you really do NOT enjoy treating shoulder pain patients... You can do one of two things. 1. Refuse to see any more patients with shoulder pain or... 2. Change the way you asses…

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Data: the ‘daddy’ of all issues at this week’s ZDHC event in Amsterdam 11:21

3M ago11:21

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Fresh off a flight from the ZDHC Impact Day in The Netherlands, John Mowbray gives a quick overview of the talking points at this week’s Amsterdam event to Philip Berman for a short 'from our own correspondent' edition of Ecotextile Talks. Subscribe to Ecotextile Talks podcasts and radio shows by following us on Apple, Spotify and Amazon Music. Als…

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My Foot Fetish 20:50

3M ago20:50

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I don't really have a foot fetish... But the title of this week's podcast got your interested right? Despite not having a fetish for feet... I do assess my patient's feet, regardless of their injury... And this includes patient's with neck, shoulder, back and upper limbs injuries. Listen to this podcast episode to find out why... And why you should…

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Improving Ankle Mobility Quickly 20:57

3M ago20:57

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Sick of busting a gut trying to improve your patients ankle mobility with your hands-on treatments for little (or no) change in symptoms... Or unsure why your patient's does not improve as quickly as you might expect with the ankle rehab exercises you give them? Then this podcast episode is for you! Learn how to select the right ankle exercises... …

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The Partial-Thickness Conundrum: Who Needs Biology and Who Needs Biomechanics? 34:32

3M ago34:32

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Listen to a discussion to learn which types of partial-thickness rotator cuff tear benefit from isolated bioinductive repair with the REGENETEN◊ Implant. Hear the panel’s views on which tears require a sutured repair or can be managed conservatively, what defines state-of-the-art and being specific in patient targeting.…

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Soft Skills For Successful Patient Results 22:34

4M ago22:34

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You've no doubt heard therapists talk about the need to develop your 'soft skills' to be able to better manage the patients you see. But what are these 'soft' skills... And why do they matter so much? Find out in this week's podcast episode!!! Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. Want some help developing your own 'soft skills?' Then drop me …

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The 4 Key Question's All Patient's Need To Know 15:16

4M ago15:16

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You probably can guess two of the questions (that all patient's need to know). A diagnosis and... A prognosis. But... These are NOT quite as important as the other two questions... And best of all... If you answer these questions well (and they are much easier) then patient's (and athletes) are less inclined to ask you the more difficult questions …

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Chemical Textile Recycling Won't Help Save Fashion, Until We Learn to Fail Better 34:18

4M ago34:18

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In this episode of Ecotextile Talks our host, Philip Berman, is joined by Shivam Gusain a former innovation analyst at Fashion For Good, and now an independent consultant and writer. The conversation was inspired by his recent substack post entitled: 'Crash Testing the Circular Economy.' in which he argues that we should investe in 'failure', not j…

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Going Wrong Getting Strong 19:24

4M ago19:24

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Contrary to popular belief... And what many internet guru's might tell you... You can go wrong getting strong! Very wrong in fact... And I admit, I have done this many a time, with both patients and elite athletes! Strength is important... And many patients (and athletes) need strength work as part of their rehab... But there is much more (so much …

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Finding The True Cause of Symptoms 15:08

4M ago15:08

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Ever had a patient that broke down... Even though rehab seemed to be going well? I had a lot of these as a new grad physio, so I can relate!!! With any injury, especially re-occurring soft tissue injuries... And overload injuries such anterior knee pain or patella or achilles tendinopathies... The key to a successful rehab plan lies in your ability…

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Back Pain Rehab Made Simple 19:49

5M ago19:49

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For years I did the wrong rehab for my lower back pain patients. I then started doing something different... And it not only helped get quick relief for my patient's... But the symptoms actually stayed away! Find out more in this week's podcast episode! Enjoy the show. Andy Barker The New Grad Physio Mentor PS. In the show I mentioned a few example…

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Your Path To Career Success 24:49

5M ago24:49

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To design a patient's rehab plan... You need to know where you are starting from... And know where your patient needs to get to... Then you can connect the dots to get them there. Your career is no different. How do you expect to get to where you want to get to in your career... Without a plan? And if you don't understand how the job industry works…

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The Biggest Lie In The Physio Job Industry 28:18

5M ago28:18

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I've made some big statements on my socials over the last week or so... About the realities of the therapy job market! As I knew it would... It has caused quite a stir... And my inboxes have exploded! If you have missed what I have been talking about then I summarise it all in this week's podcast episode. And even if you do follow my socials, I tal…

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Beyond The Spin - What Circular Fashion Gets Wrong (And What We’re Missing) 34:41

5M ago34:41

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In this episode host Philip Berman sits down with Dr Talia Hussain whose recent academic paper on circular fashion sparked lively debate across the industry. Dr Hussain, a PhD in design innovation and MBA, is known for her critical analysis on the mainstream circular fashion narrative. Together, they take a deep dive into the promises—and potential…

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Big Shoulder Take-Away's 20:03

5M ago20:03

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If you rely on special testing to differentially diagnose the shoulder... You might run into trouble. I used to rely too much on special testing... Which makes no sense... As the majority of shoulder special tests are so poor! There is no logical reason as to why as a profession we keep using these shoulder tests... And why they continue to be taug…

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Elevating the standard of care in knee repair 37:16

5M ago37:16

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Get expert perspectives on treating the entire knee from leading surgeons and the UFC Performance Institute’s Senior Director of Physical Therapy. With the aim of getting their patients back to their lives, the panel explains why they consider multiple aspects of knee preservation: ligament reconstruction (quad grafts, LET and multi-ligament), meni…

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Hamstring Injury Hacks 19:59

5M ago19:59

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For most therapists, muscle injuries weren’t something that were covered in great detail at University... If at all! So, it's not surprising that as a New Grad you might feel under equipped to manage a hamstring injury, or other soft tissue injures to the calf, groin or quad. This week's podcast episode covers 3 key hamstring hacks.... Giving you a…

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Ankle Rehab Mistakes 31:09

6M ago31:09

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Before you give any rehab to your next ankle pain patient... Listen to this episode! So many therapists mistakingly give their patients the WRONG rehab... Which are a complete waste of time and effort... For both you and your patient! Discover the key tests (and questions) you need to do (and ask) to find the right patient problem... So you can giv…

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Episode 1: Building Community Through Creativity with Dana Murray 38:33

6M ago38:33

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In the premiere episode of Pillars of Progress, we sit down with Dana Murray — acclaimed musician, producer, and the visionary Founder and Executive Director of North Omaha Music and Arts (NOMA). Dana shares his journey from professional drummer to community leader, and how NOMA is using music, art, and education to empower youth, elevate talent, a…

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Neck Red Flags 19:15

6M ago19:15

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I hated treating the neck as a new grad. Mainly because I was S*$T scared of missing something serious. But I soon worked out I was worrying for no reason. By asking a series of simple questions you can rule out all but the very obscure sinister neck pain pathologies. Listen to this week's podcast episode to learn how to do this.... And discover th…

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Getting (And Leaving) Your Dream Job 25:57

6M ago25:57

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Whatever career goals you have... Be that a top job in sport... Running your own private practice... A specialist role in the NHS... Or something else... We all start at the same position... As a new grad physio... With a piece of paper (your degree) and a dream to one day do [X] job. But in reality, only a small number of therapists actually achie…

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Losing The Fear Of Making Mistakes As A New Grad Physio 18:01

6M ago18:01

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A special episode this week that I have pulled from my 'Elite Pathway Programme'. Every week I record and publish a special podcast (and hold a weekly live community call) to a small group of therapists, where we focus in on a particular challenge, topic or question. I have pulled this episode from the archive, and in it we discuss how to overcome …

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Beyond the Report: unpacking Lenzing's sustainability journey 37:54

6M ago37:54

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In light of their 2024 Annual and Sustainability Report, Philip Berman catches up with Krishna Manda, Lenzing’s VP corporate sustainability, and Thomas Matiz, Lenzing’s global product sustainability lead, to chat about Lenzing's GHG emissions reporting, what is needed to achieve net-zero, and how Lenzing supports its customers and partners in achie…

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California Dreamin' about new fashion laws with Maxine Bédat 23:32

6M ago23:32

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Host Philip Berman talks to Maxine Bedat, Executive Director at New Standard Institute, the official sponsor of the Fashion Environmental Accountability Act, a new bill introduced into the California State Assembly at the start of February 2025 which, if enacted, would become the first law in the country to require brands to engage in “environmenta…

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Changing How You Treat Back, Shoulder & Knee Injuries 22:30

7M ago22:30

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Whist the back, shoulder and knee are very different joints… And whilst patients with these problems will present with all manner of different symptoms… There are some similarities in how you assess, treat and rehab the back, shoulder and knee. Truth be told, I manage almost all injuries I see in a very similar way. Why? Because I have found this w…

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What's the way to Net Zero? With the Apparel Impact Institute 30:25

7M ago30:25

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What's the best way to Net Zero? In this episode of Ecotextile Talks, host Philip Berman explores the pathway to net zero in the textile industry with Pauline Op de Beeck, Climate Portfolio Director at the Apparel Impact Institute, and wet processing expert and Ecotextile News contributor Phil Patterson They discuss the newly released: "Low Carbon …

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Making The Complicated...Uncomplicated 22:13

7M ago22:13

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When you really think about what you do as a physio, sports therapist or sports rehabber... You assess. You treat. You rehab. That's it. 3 things, yet nearly all therapists, even the experienced ones, make this process unnecessarily complicated. Listen to this week's episode to learn how to make sense of your patients injury... So you can help them…