{"podcast":{"title":"Living Your Legacy","slug":"living-your-legacy-7175505","podcast_index_feed_id":7175505,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-living-your-legacy-podcast/","website_url":"https://www.legacymakerstv.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/52a186c4-10f2-4b2f-95d2-853947a314b8/Podcast-Thumbnail-1.jpg","author":"Rudy Mawer","episode_count":349,"summary":"A podcast that brings you closer to the individuals who have built the brands, businesses, and movements that inspire us all. Each episode features an in-depth conversation with one of the dynamic entrepreneurs from all walks of life, offering listeners a front-row seat to their journeys, insights, and expertise. Through candid dialogue, discover how these innovators turned their ideas into thriving enterprises, the challenges they overcame, and the lessons they learned along the way. From behind-the-scenes stories of building their legacies to actionable advice on leadership, marketing, mindset, and more, this podcast is your guide to applying their wisdom to your own path. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or simply someone hungry for inspiration, These Conversations will deliver the motivation and tools to fuel your ambitions. Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered to leave your own legacy.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T00:18:12.640442+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-your-legacy-7175505"},"episode":{"title":"From Landfills to Roads: The Garbage Revolution","slug":"from-landfills-to-roads-the-garbage-revolution","published_at":"2026-05-27T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-your-legacy-7175505/from-landfills-to-roads-the-garbage-revolution","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-your-legacy-7175505","url":"https://www.legacymakerstv.com/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/cf636e96-427a-4c92-84a2-cc47c08d583f.mp3","summary":"Benjamin Horvat, founder of Lewis Structures LLC, is building a groundbreaking solution that could redefine waste management, construction, and environmental sustainability. Instead of seeing landfills as permanent dumping grounds, he sees them as the future source of construction materials. In this episode of Living Your Legacy, Benjamin reveals how his patented MSWagg technology transforms municipal solid waste, cosmetic waste, and plastic waste into lightweight construction aggregate stronger than traditional gravel. As he launches his first production facility in Wisconsin, he shares the challenges of scaling a waste-to-materials business, overcoming regulatory resistance, reducing microplastics contamination, and creating a circular economy solution with massive environmental impact. Key Takeaways How municipal solid waste can be transformed into construction-grade aggregate Why microplastics contamination may become one of the biggest environmental crises The process behind turning garbage into lightweight gravel for roads and concrete How innovation and patents helped secure long-term market control through 2039 Why landfills could eventually become valuable construction resources Notable Quotes “The landfills of the future can be a source of construction.” “We are a wonderful solution for reducing microplastics contamination in society.” “You’ve created the seventh aggregate of the USA.” “Anytime when you are making aggregate out of microplastics, you're removing it from the environment.” “The landfill material dumped all across the world can be put under roads as a construction aggregate.”","meta_description":"Benjamin Horvat, founder of Lewis Structures LLC, is building a groundbreaking solution that could redefine waste management, construction, and environmen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":926,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/living-your-legacy-7175505/episodes/from-landfills-to-roads-the-garbage-revolution/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/living-your-legacy-7175505/from-landfills-to-roads-the-garbage-revolution.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}