Episodes

July 29, 2025

Lauren Click - How a Small Apartment Launched a National Nonprofit

Lauren Click is the award-winning founder and executive director of Let's Go Compost, a nonprofit making composting accessible to all. What started with a failed $500 composting device in a high-rise apartment has blossomed into a national movement, providing free resources to schools and communiti…

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July 22, 2025

Season 4 Intro - A Look Back and What’s Ahead

Hosts Adam and Dominique kick off Season 4 of Green Champions, celebrating their 73rd episode milestone after over a year of weekly releases. They reflect on their favorite stories from Season 3's collaboration with Green Umb...

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July 15, 2025

Live Recording - How Columbus is Moving the Needle on Waste Diversion

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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July 8, 2025

Impact Award Winner - Non-Profit Breaking Tree-Planting Records Despi…

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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July 1, 2025

Carol Kauffman - Turning Advocacy into Action for Ohio’s Air, Water, …

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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June 24, 2025

Kristi Eberhardt - The Data and Dollars inside PNC's Climate Strategy

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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June 17, 2025

Zack Burns - How Hydroponics Feeds Giraffes and Cuts Emissions at the…

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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June 10, 2025

Susan VonderHaar - Permaculture and its Potential in Your Lawn

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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June 3, 2025

Sarah Pottle - Clothing the Midwest Through Community and Craft

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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May 27, 2025

Nathan McKee - Unpacking the Complexities of Sustainable Packaging

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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May 20, 2025

Jessica Glorius-Dangelo - Sustainable Architecture Begins at the Draf…

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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May 13, 2025

Shailah Maynard - Sew Much More Than Fashion

The Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit (MRSS) is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equi...

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May 6, 2025

Mini Series Intro: We’re going to the Midwest!

Welcome to our mini-series covering the Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit. MRSS is the largest sustainability conference in the Midwest, bringing together hundreds of visionary leaders to share ideas and solutions for a healthier, more resilient, and equitable future. The annual summit feature…

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April 29, 2025

Tania Vanzolini - Hands on with NanoPiçule Connecting Kids with Clima…

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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April 22, 2025

Duccio Travaglini - Breaking Climate News With Cool Data

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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April 15, 2025

Lorenzo Cercelletta - Quietly Designing a Regenerative Future

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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April 7, 2025

Annamaria Tartaglia - Investing in Sustainable Style

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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April 1, 2025

Francesca Cercelletta - Using iPhone Storytelling to Frame the Change

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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March 25, 2025

Nihat Akin Ercan - What If You Could Drink Florida’s Humidity?

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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March 18, 2025

Paolo Licata - StartUp Contest Winner Turned Workshop Leader

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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March 11, 2025

Stefano Cercelletta - International Innovation Contest Climbs from th…

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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March 4, 2025

Sara Molinari - Think Global, Act Local

This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especially young people to the h...

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Feb. 26, 2025

Francesca Milocco - A Week at NanoValbruna

About This Mini Series This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especiall...

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Feb. 19, 2025

Mini Series Intro: We’re going to Italy?!?

About This Mini Series This is our mini series about NanoValbruna. We are highlighting an international forum that brings scientists, entrepreneurs, professors, professionals, journalists, science communicators, and especiall...

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