Previous Impact Episodes
Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
Exploring a Changing Eco-Mindset with Journalist Brian Clark Howard
As Editor and Producer of NationalGeographic.com, Brian Clark Howard sees the tides changing in the public’s views of the environment.
Analyzing Future Automotive Trends with General Motors’ James Bell
Technologies like electric vehicles and clean and alternative fuels will play an increasingly larger role in our lives.
Committing to a Smaller Carbon Footprint with Climate Counts’ Mike Bellamente
Mike Bellamente wants to show the average consumer how to see through all of the greenwashing in today’s marketplace.
Changing the Tides of America’s Companies with Eco-Entrepreneur Jeffrey Hollender
Eco-preneur Jeffrey Hollender discusses the founding of the American Sustainable Business Council.
Using Quality Water to Create Consistent Products with Half Acre Beer Co.’s Matt Gallagher
Half Acre would not be the success story it is if it did not have access to its Lake Michigan water source.
Appreciating Our ‘Sky Highways’ with National Audubon Society’s Andrea Jones
We may take the presence of birds for granted during spring and summer, but in truth, they are constantly traveling in search of proper seasonal habitats.
The Importance of Healthy Waterways in Craft Brewing with NRDC’s Karen Hobbs
The Brewers for Clean Water campaign challenges breweries to pledge to use clean water in accordance with the Clean Water Act.
The Power of Quality Food with Candle Café’s Joy Pierson & Bart Potenza
Fresh, organic food is the cornerstone of Candle Café’s long history of success in New York City.
Cutting Carbon Across a Brand with Stop & Shop’s Jihad Rizkallah
The chain is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by 20% by 2015.
Becoming the World’s Greenest City with City of Vancouver’s Sadhu Johnston
In four of the past five years, Vancouver has been named as having the highest quality of life of any city in the entire world.
Affecting Change Quickly with Nexus Global Advisors’ Eric Lowitt
The author of “The Future of Value” examines how various CEOs, company presidents and boards of directors work together to be sustainable and profitable.
Realizing Aluminum’s Recycling Potential with Alcoa’s Kevin Anton
Perhaps the most important aspect of aluminum is its infinite recyclability.