Previous Shows

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

August 30, 2013

Offsetting a Company’s Carbon Footprint with National Geographic Society’s Hans Wegner

Since 2006, Wegner and his peers have worked to identify all the ways the society can lessen its carbon footprint.

August 28, 2013

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.

August 26, 2013

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.

August 23, 2013

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.

August 23, 2013

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.

August 21, 2013

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.

August 19, 2013

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.

August 16, 2013

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.

August 16, 2013

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.

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.