Previous Impact Episodes
Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
Creating Resilience for Communities with Global Adaptation Institute’s Dr. Juan Daboub
The Global Adaptation Institute aims to help lift people out of poverty, reduce health risks and increase access to energy in the poorest countries.
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Making Lasting Social Impact with Songa Designs’ Sarah Sternberg
Sarah Sternberg’s travels sparked the idea to create a contemporary jewelry and accessory design line using only locally sourced materials from Rwanda.
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Cutting Emissions by Sharing Rides with eRideShare’s Steve Schoeffler
The free online service has created a social network of sorts for those looking for everything from regular commutes to one-time cross-country adventures.
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Driving Reuse as a Business Focus with 1-800-GOT-JUNK’s Brian Scudamore
The company is projecting a record year in 2013 with $126 million (or more) in revenue as customers have learned to trust the brand as their go-to junk hauler.
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Exploring Eco-Initiatives with Corporate Sustainability Architect Bill Baue
A career that began as a corporate sustainability writer transformed Bill Baue into one of the foremost corporate sustainability architects in the world.
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Eco-Minded Marketing with Park&Co’s Park Howell
Howell says sustainability found him in 1998, when the City of Mesa, AZ, approached Park&Co to create the “Water: Use It Wisely” campaign.
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Reducing the Healthcare System’s Carbon Footprint with Antos Environmental’s Tony Schifano
Antos helps hospitals, healthcare systems and other organizations elevate their organizational performance by reducing their carbon footprint.
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Examining Sustainability Practices in Data Centers with Schneider Electric’s John Tuccillo
Today, both first-world countries and developing nations are looking to harness metrics, methods, tools and best practices to host data efficiently.
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Harnessing Economic Power with Green America’s Russ Gaskin
Green America works with small businesses to identify what they need in terms of an economic action plan to grow in an environmentally responsible way.
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Alleviating Hunger in Deprived Regions with Food Tank’s Danielle Nierenberg
Food Tank is taking the proper steps to ensure long-term agricultural sustainability in more than 35 countries.
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Engineering Envrionmentally Friendly Design with Ford’s John Viera
Ford is dedicated to reducing its landfilling by 40% between 2011 and 2016.
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Empowering Change Through Daily Actions with GoodSearch’s Scott Garell
GoodSearch users can choose from and donate to more than 109,000 schools, charities, nonprofits and other change-oriented organizations, raising more than $10 million to date.
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