Sustainability Episodes

March 25, 2025

Driving Sustainability and Innovation: Veolia’s 2025 Vision with Jim …

Join host Sean Grady as he welcomes Jim Sullivan , Chief Strategy and Development Officer at Veolia North America’s Environmental Solutions and Services (ESS) group . In this insightful conversation, Jim discusses his extensi...

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Feb. 25, 2025

Making Sustainability Profitable with Jasper Steinhausen

In this episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady speaks with Jasper Steinhausen, business consultant, author, and CEO of Business with Impact. Jasper specializes in helping small and medium-sized e...

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Feb. 3, 2025

Mastering ESG: Insights from Matthew Sekol, Author of 'ESG Mindset'

In this episode of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, host Sean Grady is joined by Matthew Sekol, a sustainability expert at Microsoft and author of 'ESG Mindset.' They discuss Matthew's book, which serves as a guide f...

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Oct. 8, 2024

Industry Leading Waste Management Tracking Software with Wastelinq's …

Sean Grady interviews Sean Easton, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Wastelinq, a cutting-edge waste-tracking software platform. Easton discusses his journey in the waste industry, from his career beginnings to co-found...

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Sept. 9, 2024

Coal Combustion Residual Rule Updates and Reuse Options with Robert W…

Sean Grady interviews Robert Wilkinson, an expert with over 25 years of experience in environmental investigation, assessment, and management. Robert, who is the CCR Technical Manager at TDEC's Bureau of Environment, discusse...

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May 7, 2024

Sustainability Reporting Changes and more with Nikos Avlonas, CEO of …

Welcome to the environmental transformation podcast. Today's guest is Nikos Avlonas , CEO of the Center of Sustainability and Excellence , discussing sustainability practices and the impact of new climate disclosure rules on ...

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Feb. 27, 2024

How to achieve a Zero Carbon Industry by 2060 with Jeffrey Rissman.

How to achieve a Zero Carbon Industry by 2060! In this episode we sits down with Jeffrey Rissman , senior director of Industry at Energy Innovation and author of Zero-Carbon Industry , the definitive guide to the breakthrough...

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Feb. 19, 2024

Venture Investment Strategies with Ginger Rothrock of HG Ventures.

Venture Investment Strategies with Ginger Rothrock of HG Ventures . In this compelling episode, our host dives into an enriching conversation with Dr. Ginger Rothrock, the Senior Investment Director at HG Ventures. They expl...

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Nov. 14, 2023

Sustainable Eco-Tourism with Richard Crawford

Sustainable Eco-Tourism with Leave No Trace TV host Richard Crawford . In this episode we explore how Richard started his Leave No Trace TV show and why he decided to focus on Eco-Tourism, sustainability, and social responsib...

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Nov. 7, 2023

Creating a Sustainability Culture at GHD, with James Viray.

This podcast episode features an interview with James Viray , the Global Head of Corporate Sustainability for GHD . We discuss GHD's commitment to sustainability, integration of ESG principles into their business, and how the...

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Aug. 8, 2023

"AHMP National Conference 2023: Where Environmental Professionals Con…

From CHMMs to ESG: learn about the AHMP 's journey through Diverse Environmental Disciplines. In this episode we talk with Kelsey Forde , the AHMP Chair, and Amanda Wuoti , a Board Member, about the benefits of being a member...

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Aug. 7, 2023

"The Future of Water Management: AMI and Beyond an Exclusive Intervie…

"The Future of Water Management: AMI and Beyond an Exclusive Interview" with GHD Digital 's Freddie Guerra and Rick Relyea . Learn how Advanced Metering Infrastructure is Unlocking the Potential for Utilities through Advanced...

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March 28, 2023

ESG Software for Any Business with Sustain.Life CSO Alyssa Rade

ESG Software for Every Business with Sustain.Life CSO Alyssa Rade . Learn where we are in the Evolution of the Decarbonization Journey. How Climate conversations and ESG Reporting expectations are changing the dynamics of Bus...

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March 7, 2023

The Corporate Governance Institute with CEO and Co-Founder David Duff…

We are talking about the “G” in ESG in this episode with David Duffy , the CEO and Co-Founder of The Corporate Governance Institute . Learn why ESG is driving the focus of Boards today, and what their roles and responsibiliti...

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Feb. 28, 2023

A Toxic Free Future with Mind the Store Director Mike Schade

Mike Schade leads Toxic-Free Future ’s Mind the Store program, which challenges retailers to shift the marketplace away from hazardous chemicals and develop comprehensive safer chemicals policies. Learn how Mind the Store’s i...

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Feb. 7, 2023

LEED Zero, Decarbonization through Building Design, with Daniel Overb…

LEED Zero, Decarbonization through Building Design, with Daniel Overbey of Browning Day . Learn about the for elements of LEED Zero. Better understand the requirements around LEED Zero Carbon and how measurement and monitorin...

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Jan. 17, 2023

Clean Bamboo, more Sustainable than Cotton with Phoebe Yu and Kat Dey…

Today’s guests are Phoebe Yu and Kat Dey of Ettitude , a “Purpose Driven” fabric innovation and lifestyle brand making the world's softest, most sustainable materials with their patented and carbon neutral CleanBamboo® manufa...

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Jan. 10, 2023

Greenwashing; What is it and how to spot it, with Nikos Avlonas, CEO …

Greenwashing ; What is it and how to spot it, with Nikos Avlonas , CEO of the Center of Sustainability and Excellence (CSE) . In this episode we discuss what are the affects of Greenwashing in the Industry, who is responsibl...

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Aug. 22, 2022

Finch, the Digital plug-in tool that provides Sustainability ratings …

Finch , the Digital plug-in tool that provides Sustainability ratings on all your favorite products with CEO Lizzie Horvitz . Finch provides consumers with environmental and social impacts rating on products they want to buy....

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Aug. 2, 2022

The Insecurity of Everything with Co-Author John Shegerian, CEO of ER…

The Insecurity of Everything with Co-Author John Shegerian, CEO of ERI . Learn how hardware data security has become the biggest issue facing the world today. Also, we discuss the challenges with properly managing end of life...

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July 12, 2022

The Bag Lady: Saving the World One Bag at a Time, with Author and Bus…

The Bag Lady: Saving the World One Bag at a Time, with Author and Business Coach Lisa Foster . In this episode, we talk with Lisa about her new book The Bag Lady: How I Started a Business for a Greener World and Changed the W...

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June 1, 2022

General Motors’ Road to Sustainability with Rae Howard and Breitner M…

General Motors’ Road to Sustainability with Rae Howard and Breitner Marczewski , ESG Sustainability Leaders. According to GM's Sustainability Report , they are on a mission to Reduce Carbon Emissions, Design for the Environme...

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May 17, 2022

Unity College, Educating the next generation of Sustainability Profes…

Unity College , Educating the next generation of Sustainability Professionals with President Dr. Melik Khoury . Learn how Unity has become America’s Environmental College and the programs they offer through their education mo...

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April 19, 2022

Sustainable Chemical-Free Soil Pest Control utilizing Lisi Global’s D…

Sustainable Chemical-Free Soil Pest Control utilizing Lisi Global ’s Direct Energy System (DES) for the Agricultural and Turf Industries. Co-Founders Jason Crisp and Jeffery McComb discuss the advancements of their DES techn...

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