Previous Impact Episodes
Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.
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.
Studying an Ever-Changing Urban Environment with UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability’s Jon Christensen
UCLA offers the setting to study challenges and opportunities in an ever-changing urban environment.
Championing Building Efficiency with The Sustainable Facilities Summit’s Michael Owens
The Tahoe event is scheduled to bring the likes of major companies like Walmart and Microsoft together with green-minded city governments like San Francisco, Portland and Austin.
Documenting the Globe with Photographer Daniel Beltrá
Beltrá has traveled the globe, snapping pictures of everything from the most remote forests to the tragic realities of the BP oil spill.
Reducing Emissions Across a Fleet with City of Chicago’s Kevin Campbell
The City of Chicago’s Department of Fleet and Facility Management aims to conserve across a network of more than 12,000 vehicles.