Green Champions
door Dominique Hadad & Christy Cook
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Marcus Hazelwood - Clearing the Haze Around Sustainability
Marcus Hazelwood - Clearing the Haze Around Sustainability
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From energy to agriculture, retail to tech — Green Champions tells the stories of real people building sustainable solutions across every industry.
Hosted by Dominique Hadad and Christy Cook, each episode provides that progress is already happening and environmental work takes many forms. New episodes every Tuesday.
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- Marcus Hazelwood - Clearing the Haze Around Sustainability · 26 min · Seizoen 7 Aflevering 2Marcus Hazelwood is the Director of Optimization Services at EA Energy Solutions in Columbus, Ohio, the founder of Haze Enterprises, and the host of the Clear Haze Exchange…
- Season 7 Intro - The Conversations We Want to Have · 13 min · Seizoen 7 Aflevering 1Everyone listening is a sensor in their community. That idea, sparked by last season's conversation about neighborhood air quality sensors, sets the tone as Green Champions opens…
- Melinda Vonstein - Greenways, Blueways, and a 1,000-Mile Vision · 26 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 6For most of a decade, a vision for 500 miles of connected trails across Central Ohio got the same reaction: nice idea, no money, we will be long gone before it happens. Then…
- Melinda Vonstein - From Rollerblades to Regional Trails · 23 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 5Melinda Vonstein leads the Greenways Planning Studio at MORPC, where she plans and expands Central Ohio's network of trails and works to connect communities across the region…
- JR Diaz-Hernandez - Did You Breathe Air Today? · 26 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 4The EPA can call it a good air quality day while your own street tells a different story. Residents across Franklin County kept saying exactly that, and it is why MORPC built the…
- JR Diaz-Hernandez - The World's Too Big of a Place to Be Bored · 25 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 3JR Diaz-Hernandez goes by the initials of two men. The J is his great-grandfather. The R is Roberto, the grandfather who helped raise him through his first nine years. He is now…
- Brandi Whetstone - Steal This Playbook for a Sustainable 2050 · 24 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 2For some communities, the word "sustainability" itself is the hurdle, tangled up in politics and easy to dismiss before the real work even starts. Brandi Whetstone spends her…
- Brandi Whetstone - From a Toy-Factory Town to MORPC · 24 min · Seizoen 6 Aflevering 1Brandi Whetstone is the director of sustainability at the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, or MORPC, where she has spent 16 years helping Central Ohio communities plan for…
- Season 5 Wrap-Up - The Conversations That Stuck With Us · 10 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 27Season 5 closes the way the best conversations do, by looking back at who was in the room. This wrap-up gathers the guests, the surprises, and the moments that stuck, and it…
- Josh Lloyd - What It Takes to Be the Number One Green Builder · 24 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 26Buildings carry carbon long before anyone turns on a light, locked into the steel and concrete it took to put them up. Josh Lloyd's job is to drive that number down. As Regional…
- Josh Lloyd - The Architect Who Wanted the Rope to Pull, Not Push · 22 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 25Josh Lloyd is the Regional Sustainability Manager at Turner Construction, where he leads sustainability work across 10 offices in eight states. He came up through architecture…
- Mary Cropenbaker - Building a Green Program Any Business Can Join · 26 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 24Most people think a solid waste district exists to run the landfill. Mary Cropenbaker's job is the opposite: keep as much material out of it as possible. As the Assistant Solid…
- Mary Cropenbaker - What Gambling Pigeons Taught Her About People · 24 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 23Mary Cropenbaker is the Assistant Solid Waste Manager at Hamilton County ReSource, the solid waste district for the Cincinnati region, where she helps businesses, schools, and…
- Vin Valentino - Building Washington's First Green Bank From Scratch · 23 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 22There is not enough public money in the world to fund the clean energy transition. That gap sits at the center of Vin Valentino's work, and his answer is the green bank, a…
- Vin Valentino - From Bartending to Decarbonizing a Hospital · 26 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 21Vin Valentino is the Energy Economy Lead for the Washington State Department of Commerce, where he works to grow the state's clean energy economy through investment, policy…
- RE-RELEASE: Francesca Cercelletta - Using iPhone Storytelling to Frame the Change · 27 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 20Francesca Cercelletta, creative director for ReGeneration Hub Friuli and graphic designer for Zegna, brings a unique blend of artistic vision and sustainability passion to…
- Jake Kheel - Secrets Behind the Caribbean's Most Innovative Resort · 24 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 19A resort that generates 25 tons of waste every single day has two choices: manage it badly or build something worth talking about. Jake Kheel, VP of Sustainability at Grupo…
- Jake Kheel - How a Generalist Found His Calling in the Dominican Republic · 24 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 18Jake Kheel is VP of Sustainability at Grupo Puntacana, one of the Caribbean's most recognized leaders in sustainable tourism. He's also a conservationist, author, and co-director…
- Regina Harmon - Why 235 Million Tons of Food Goes to Waste While 47 Million Go Hungry · 25 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 17In 2023 alone, 235 million tons of food went uneaten or unsold in the United States. The number one item clogging landfills is not furniture, not plastic, not diapers. It is…
- Regina Harmon - Who is Running America's Largest Food Recovery Movement? · 23 min · Seizoen 5 Aflevering 16Regina Harmon is the CEO of Food Recovery Network, the largest student-led movement fighting food waste and hunger in the US. Before she was leading a national nonprofit, she was…
