Previous Shows

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

August 14, 2013

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.

August 12, 2013

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.

August 7, 2013

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.

August 5, 2013

Curating Eco-Friendly Products for the Masses with EcoPlum’s Gia Machlin

EcoPlum offers handy green-living tips and features only the greenest beauty and fashion products that have achieved rigorous green certification approval.

August 2, 2013

Operating an Efficient Airborne Fleet with Southwest Airlines’ Laurel Moffat

In 2012 alone, Southwest invested nearly $400 million to increase its fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

July 31, 2013

Avoiding Toxins in the Home with Healthy Home Dream Team’s Ron & Lisa Beres

The Healthy Home Dream Team discuss how so many of us are living in toxic homes, creating all sorts of health concerns from sinus issues to cancers.

July 29, 2013

Promoting the Sustainable Use of Forests with Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s Jason Metnick

An independent, nonprofit, voluntary third-party certification standard, SFI promotes sustainable forestry and the responsible purchasing of forest products.

July 26, 2013

Efficiency in Water and Energy Use with Ecolab’s Emilio Tenuta

As Corporate Vice President of Sustainability at Ecolab, Tenuta oversees an ecological empire focused on water hygiene and energy technologies and services.

July 24, 2013

Mainstreaming Sustainability at Large Companies with Corporate Eco Forum’s P.J. Simmons

'The Green to Gold Business Playbook' co-author says that nearly two-thirds of U.S. companies have a sustainability program in place — a figure up from 38% in 2011.

July 22, 2013

Improving the Bottom Line Economically and Environmentally with IceStone USA’s Dal LaMagna

A self-described "master at failing," LaManga now runs a successful operation at IceStone, which makes stunning countertops out of recycled glass and cement.

July 19, 2013

Speedy Painting the Eco-Friendly Way with WOW 1 DAY! Painting’s Jim Bodden

Jim Bodden founded WOW 1 DAY! Painting as a means to reduce the mess, the stress and the disruption of repainting a home.