Previous Shows

Impact with John Shegerian produces new episodes every week. Visit regularly to explore our archive of past conversations below.

March 26, 2014

Putting a Stop to Granite Landfilling with Recycled Granite’s Julie Rizzo

As recently as 2010, granite recycling was not practiced — virtually all granite waste was making its way to landfills. Recycled Granite aims to change that.

March 24, 2014

The Premise of Local Eating with Author Vicki Robin

Author Vicki Robin discusses the importance of investing in locally produced foods.

March 21, 2014

The World’s Largest Online Repair Manual with iFixit.com’s Kyle Wiens

iFixit.com is the world's largest online repair manual, with more than 3 million users a month fixing up their products for free on the site.

March 19, 2014

Safely Recycling Electronics with Riduvit’s Leo Raudys

Riduvit was founded as a means to help businesses make it easier to safely recycle electronics.

March 17, 2014

Growing a Biodiesel Fleet with Greenway Transit’s Marc Dreyfors

Marc Dreyfors started Greenway Transit by converting an old bus to biodiesel in an effort to transport customers around his native Durham, NC, more efficiently.

March 14, 2014

Making a Difference by Swimming with The Longest Swim’s Ben Lecomte

Swimmer Ben Lecomte turns his attention to a new Longest Swim, as he will transverse 5,500 miles across the Pacific Ocean to raise funds for cancer research.

March 12, 2014

Recognizing Green Innovation with International Green Industry Hall of Fame’s Sam Geil

The hall is ramping up its preparation for its fourth induction ceremony and conference at San Jose State University in San Jose, CA, on Friday, March 28.

March 10, 2014

Getting the Most Out of Our Waste with Synergy International, Inc.’s Reinhold Ziegler

Synergy International specializes in separating nutrients from waste — things that are carelessly tossed into the garbage heap — and recycling and reusing them.

February 12, 2014

A Unique Answer to Clean Air with AtmosAir Solutions’ Steve Levine

Installed into a central air system, AtmosAir delivers ions into space, pulling particles together into bigger particles, thereby making them easier to filter.

February 10, 2014

Green Wealth Management Morgan Stanley’s Michael Pellman Rowland

The Vector Group could invest in companies that are eco-friendly, animal friendly and more depending on the respective client’s personal or corporate views.

February 7, 2014

Improving the Environment by Raising Awareness with Music for Relief’s Whitney Showler

Rock band Linkin Park founded Music for Relief in 2005 after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami at the end of 2004. In 2007, the band handed over the keys to Whitney Showler to take the organization to the next level.