Latest Sustainbility Podcast Episodes
ZHERORisk for Greener Building
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - June 20, 2019 17:00 - 27 minutesIn 2000, Curt Rapp founded The Tile Doctor out of consumer demand for comprehensive information related to the tile industry. The Company has actively built on The Tile Doctor brand by looking for true innovation, registering trademarks, seeking patents and expanding its quality product offering...
A Ray of Hope - Midcourse Correction Revisited
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - May 23, 2019 14:00 - 30 minutesJohn A. Lanier joined the Ray C. Anderson Foundation as Executive Director in May 2013. Serving in this role has been an immense honor, and he feels privileged to work with his family to advance the legacy of Ray, his grandfather. Lanier's passion for environmental stewardship was sparked by Ray...
Making Building Supplies Toxin Free
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - April 18, 2019 17:00 - 5 minutesZHERORisk The European Union (EU) paid for universities in Italy to conduct an R&D project aimed at lowering the safety, health and environmental risks associated with high performance flooring installation products to zero. Today, most flooring installation products are very corrosive and have...
Fryer Grease yields Platinum in Atlanta
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - December 20, 2018 14:30 - 31 minutesCloyd Thomas Dunn IV - Accomplished Franchising Professional with 15+ years of franchise industry experience. Currently the COO of Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions, an International Franchisor with locations in 23 countries. Since 1996, the Filta Group has been providing unparalleled servic...
You can't MacGyver the Electric Grid
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - August 08, 2018 14:00 - 58 minutesDawn lives in Henry County with her husband, Chris. Dawn is an army brat whose father, Jim, retired from the Army and mother, Maggie, served as a reservist. Dawn and Chris are members of Christ the King Catholic Church and support charitable organizations such as the Atlanta Humane Society, Goodw...
Rev. Jenny Phillips and COP23
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - December 14, 2017 16:00 - 30 minutesHear about COP23 from Jenny Phillips Creation Care Manager with the United Methodist Committee on Relief. The Rev. Jenny Phillips has been minister for environmental stewardship and advocacy of the Pacific Northwest Annual (regional) Conference for three and a half years and has been involved in...
Georgia World Congress Center LEEDing the Way
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - November 17, 2017 20:30 - 34 minutesTim Trefzer is head of environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility for the Georgia Dome, Georgia World Congress Center, Centennial Olympic Park, and the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center since 2010, Tim has overseen improved facility operations, reduced impac...
What do faith, Antarctica and biology have in common?
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - November 16, 2017 16:30 - 26 minutesJames B. McClintock came to UAB in 1987 and has served as Dean of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (1999-2003) and as Interim Dean of the Graduate School (2003-2005). His research has been funded continuously over the past 25 years by the National Science Foundation and focuses on a...
Atlanta Mayoral Candidate: Cathy Woolard
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - September 29, 2017 14:00 - 37 minutesThe Atlanta Mayoral race is heading into the home stretch. With nine candidates, it's a large field of many ideas and voices. The question that needs to be asked by the Atlanta sustainability community is who has the best vision for the leadership Atlanta has had nationally? We all know that with...
Fashion and Recycling go hand in hand in Georgia
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - August 22, 2017 13:30 - 28 minutesOka-B is more than a shoe, it’s a lifestyle. At Oka-B, we believe fashion and comfort should never be mutually exclusive. Look effortlessly chic while running through the airport in our sandals. Conquer the boardroom or the PTA meeting in our flats and wedges. Explore new wonders in our flop...
A Wooly Solution to A Hairy Challenge
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - August 08, 2017 13:30 - 36 minutesHavelock Wool was established to address the increased consumer demand amongst those seeking a healthier lifestyle and environment. Wool insulation manages moisture while improving indoor air quality by absorbing harmful chemicals; wool should be a part of every green building project - commercia...
New Report Faults Biomass Greenwashing Scheme
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - July 25, 2017 13:30 - 33 minutesAdam Macon is the Program Director at Dogwood Alliance. He joined the organization in 2014 and since that time has successfully elevated the Our Forests Aren't Fuel campaign to international prominence, and has been instrumental in supporting the development of an international and regional netwo...
Keeping the Cleaning Industry Clean
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - July 18, 2017 13:30 - 31 minutesThe Cleaning Product Industry is changing the way it does boes business. Melissa Grande is Associate Director, Sustainability Initiatives at the American Cleaning Institute (ACI). Since 2012, Melissa has served as a leader developing and supporting ACI’s Sustainability Programs and Sustainabili...
City on the Verge with Mark Pendergrast
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - July 07, 2017 13:30 - 34 minutesMark Pendergrast was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, the fourth of seven children in a family that valued civil rights, the environment, sailing, reading, and games of chase and charades. He earned a B.A. in English literature from Harvard, taught high school and elementary school, then went...
EVs make Money for Georgia
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - June 23, 2017 13:30 - 44 minutesAnne is the program manager for SACE’s clean fuels and bioenergy programs. Her work focuses on diesel emissions reduction, advanced transportation and the utilization of biomass for electricity and fuel production, with an emphasis on state and federal energy, fuel, transportation, and climate p...
300th Episode: Turning the Tables
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - June 15, 2017 13:30 - 40 minutesHostess Beth Bond looks back over 300 episodes and is interviewed by Southeast Green Intern, Charlotte Spaeth. Charlotte Spaeth is an Atlanta native and a graduate of Riverwood International Charter School and is currently studying Journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder. She first becam...
Florida's Good News on Solar
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - May 09, 2017 19:00 - 41 minutesSusan Glickman Florida Director, SACE Action Fund Susan has worked with Southern Alliance for Clean Energy since 2001 as a consultant and lobbyist and was named Florida Director in August 2013. Susan has a background in running political campaigns and also directs SACE’s Action Fund in the Suns...
EcoLink creating sustainability by using less and supporting more
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - May 04, 2017 13:30 - 34 minutesBrandon: Brandon is a 17-year veteran at Ecolink Inc where he has done just about every job except drive the company’s fork lift. A zero waste zealot, Brandon thinks about every touch point associated with company’s products to minimize environmental consequences. An economics major, Brandon is ...
What the heck is a Liquid Food Composter?
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - May 03, 2017 13:30 - 34 minutesIain Milnes is founder and president of Power Knot, the leading provider of environmentally sound products that reduce costs and carbon footprint. With its headquarters in San Jose, Calif., Power Knot provides innovative solutions for commercial, industrial, and military customers seeking to redu...
Military goes green for safety, not just to reduce carbon footprint
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - May 02, 2017 17:00 - 29 minutesRon was born in Israel and grew up in Africa, Asia, Europe and the USA. Ron started his first business at the age of 13 when living in France. After spending a few years in a Fortune 100 Company, he left to pursue his entrepreneurial path. He is now the Founder and President/CEO of World Housing ...
Environmental Injustice in Uniontown, Alabama
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - April 26, 2017 13:30 - 35 minutesIn 2009, Arrowhead Landfill in Uniontown became the new host for millions of cubic yards of coal ash after it spilled out of a landfill in Tennessee following a catastrophic dike failure. The coal ash in Tennessee contaminated land, rivers, reservoirs, and shore areas surrounding the landfill wit...
Hydrogen adding health benefits to your life
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - April 19, 2017 22:00 - 26 minutesH2forLife is colloidal platinum dissolved in purified spring water and super saturated with molecular hydrogen under high pressure. Numerous recent scientific studies have demonstrated that molecular hydrogen acts as a safe and highly effective method to deactivate harmful free radicals in the bo...
Protecting our food and water with Andrew Kimbrell
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - April 17, 2017 18:00 - 1 hourAndrew Kimbrell is an internationally recognized public interest attorney, public speaker, and author. He is the founder and Executive Director of Center for Food Safety. He also is Director of the San Francisco based Center for Technology Assessment, co-founder of Foundation Earth, and Presiden...
Award Winning Design Materials bring Nature Indoors
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 30, 2017 13:30 - 28 minutesThe Bark House at Highland Craftsmen Inc. was co-founded in 1990 by Chris McCurry. The business was intentionally designed to create whole-building products that are pure, with processes that are regenerative to people, planet and prosperity. Bark House exterior poplar wall coverings earned the...
Solarize Decatur-DeKalb proving Residential Solar works in Georgia
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 29, 2017 19:00 - 31 minutesWith 15 years of legal experience in real estate, Don began working in the solar industry in 2011 developing distributed generation and utility scale solar PV projects. Don has developed several MWs of solar for TVA and Georgia Power solar programs as well as commercial and residential applicati...
Roof Tech - Making Solar Installations Prettier One Roof at a Time
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 22, 2017 13:30 - 25 minutesSam Hilley of Roof Tech
Rethinking Old Tires with Cox Conserves
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 16, 2017 13:30 - 30 minutesGolden Isles Conservation Center removes tires from waste stream, breaks them down to original components for second life Cox Enterprises announced that its Golden Isles Conservation Center, located in Nahunta, Ga., is bringing a new technology to the U.S. and making a positive impact on the env...
Solarize Success for Residential Installations
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 14, 2017 12:30 - 29 minutesWith the success of Solarize programs in Georgia and building one in South Carolina, Russell Seifert, President of Creative Solar USA and Creative Solar Southeast, discusses why Solarize programs work so well for residential installations and the benefits to the community.
Environmental Theology and Science with Ask Science Mike
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 06, 2017 14:00 - 1 hourMike McHargue (better known as Science Mike) is an author, podcaster, and speaker who travels the world helping people understand the science of life's most profound experiences. His bestselling debut book, Finding God in the Waves, has helped thousands understand faith in the 21st century. Mike...
Toshiba's Nuclear Meltdown
Southeast Green - Speaking of Green - March 01, 2017 14:30 - 35 minutesSara Barczak, High Risk Energy Director, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy As program director for high risk energy choices, Sara provides extensive outreach and support to concerned citizens, organizing partners, the media, and decision-makers and participates in legislative, state and federal...
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