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Environmental Social Justice

by Wendy Nystrom

Environmental Social Justice (ESJ), the international podcast bringing diverse perspectives to the environment and equity.Created by Wendy Nystrom, a self-described “Julia Child of Environmental,” where through effective communication and education, she closes the chasm between climate change experts and the general public.No Shaming, No Blaming and Every Little Bit Helps

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Episodes

  1. Could You? Menstrual Equity

    Christine Garde-Denning is the CEO and Founder of Could You? A New York-based non-profit dedicated to curating, proving and scaling solutions to poverty. In this episode, we discuss an often ignored topic, menstruation, and specifically Her Menstrual Equity Initiative, which seeks to eradicate...

  2. 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻’𝘀 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲: 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗢𝗣𝟯𝟬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱

    Osprey Orielle Lake is the Founder and Executive Director of Women's Earth and Climate Action Network (WECAN) International, in this episode we discuss the Global Women’s Assembly for Climate Justice: Path to #COP30 and Beyond. A free, virtual event in June, bringing together over 125 women...

  3. Shandoka Cycles - Detroit Edition!

    I’ve known Ernest since 2022, andin that short time, I’ve watched him go from building prototypes to relocatingto my hometown of Detroit, where he set up shop with New Lab in MichiganCentral. It’s been incredible to witness his journey over just threeyears—designing and building electric...

  4. WriggleBrew – Revolutionary Plant Care!

    Sam Baker, Co-Founder of Wrigglebrew isn’t just making fertilizer, he is building a technology company that makesfertilizer through a process that not only breaks down Styrofoam to worm castings, but they have also developed strains of beneficial bacteria to help create the most effective organic...

  5. Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees

    Leah Rampy and Beth Norcross are co-authors of “Discovering the Spiritual Wisdom of Trees” a book that focuses on the wisdom we can learn from nature when we open ourselves to connect with them. Both authors draw on their extensive experience in science, forest ecology, and spirituality to…

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  6. Baby.Gay - Transforming Support for the LGBTQ+ Community

    PJ Brescia is the founder of Baby.Gay, a nonprofitthat combines storytelling, community support, and advocacy which celebrates and empowers individuals through their coming out journey. Their platform provides support through their signature Welcome-Wagon Box, featuring heartfelt SupportCards...

  7. 𝗟𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗗𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲: 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸

    Renee Barker is Director of Circular Economy Partnerships for LiquiDonate, a non profit that is revolutionizing the retail industry with AI-powered solutions that prioritize sustainability and circularity where retailers can route unsellable inventory to nonprofits and schools, ultimately…

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  8. 𝘽𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙍𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙢𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙍𝙞𝙨𝙠𝙨 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙘 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚

    Brian Thompson, CPCU, ARe, Senior Vice President at Descartes Underwriting, specializes in alternative risk transfer, pioneering innovative solutions to help the insurance industry adapt to an increasingly volatile world. As climate-related disasters grow more frequent and severe, Brian and his...

  9. LA Queer Events Coalition presents TOWN HALL - HEALING TOGETHER

    A Community Gathering for Support and LA Wildfire Relief Resources In light of the devastating wildfires that have impacted our local community, we are shifting the focus of our January event to address immediate needs and foster community healing. This gathering will provide a space for the…

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  10. Cleantech Leaders Roundtable (CTLR) - Connecting Executives, Innovators, and Policymakers to Accelerate Clean Energy

    Ann Davlin, CEO of Cleantech Leaders Roundtable (CTLR), is focused on addressing the most pressing challenges in cleantech – getting the job done. CTLR connects members to industry leaders, government initiatives, and cutting-edge opportunities. By providing a platform for actionable insights,...

  11. Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act

    The Tennessee Waste to Jobs Act has the potential to generate $300 million for recycling, create 7,700 new jobs, and divert 950,000 tons of waste from landfills. With the leadership of Sen. Heidi Campbell, D-Nashville, Tennessee is advancing sustainability and economic development through this...

  12. 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘀 – 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘁, 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲

    Michelle Adelman, founder of Crossover Meats, is revolutionizing our food system and ground meat. Founded in 2019, this patented all-natural process makes burgers that are delicious, affordable, convenient, better for you & 50% more sustainable than conventional beef burgers. By using wholesome...

  13. Next Earth – Decarbonizing the Motion Picture Industry

    Lena Welch, owner of Next Earth, specializes in decarbonizing physical film and television production using data-based optimization and cleantech implementation. Many people do not realize how much energy is used and waste generated during a film shoot, Lena’s vast knowledge base excels in...

  14. 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 – 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴

    Adam Gallant, founder of Obsessive Coffee Disorder, is on a mission to deliver an unparalleled coffee experience based on freshness, ethical sourcing, and delicious flavor. This family-owned roastery is also committed to raising awareness and understanding of mental health issues, breaking down…

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  15. 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞’𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞-𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭

    Drew Ann Long is the founder of Caroline's Cart, a special needs shopping cart for children and adults that was so successful in providing equitable mobility, that she was able to launch Caroline’s Cause, a non-profit that offers scholarship money to the families of special needs children. 𝑵𝒐...

  16. 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐄-𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 

    Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations is a full-service electronics and materials waste management corporation bringing circularity to the electronics world. Ashley Foreman, MBA, Adam Gallant, and their exceptional team take discarded electronics and refurbish, upcycle, or, when necessary, responsibly...

  17. 𝐓𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐝𝐢 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘐𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘞𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘺𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘤𝘵

    Tennessee is faced with a crisis that their landfills are nearing capacity, primary due to excessive packaging materials and the lack of resources to effectively recycle them. Senator Heidi Campbell is promoting the Tennesse Waste Reduction &Recycling Act, a bipartisan bill designed to reduce...

  18. Electronic Recycling Solutions: Empowering adults with autism for a brighter future

    Dave Krikac is the Vice President of Resources and Business Development for Health Connect America, where he focuses on creating job opportunities across Tennessee and advocating for Employment for Adults with Special Needs. His extensive background has included information technology, software…

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  19. 𝗢𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻: 𝐷𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐸𝑞𝑢𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒, 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑆𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐴𝑙𝑙

    Sheryl Cababa is a seasoned design strategist with over 20 years of experience in human-centered design, particularly within the social impact sector. Her expertise lies in equipping designers with tools and methods to broaden their perspectives beyond traditional user-centered design, anticipate...

  20. 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐎) – 𝐸𝑛𝑣𝑖𝑟𝑜𝑛𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑢𝑝 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐻𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑡ℎ 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛

    TerraGraphics International Foundation (TIFO) is an interdisciplinary team of scientists that applies environmental cleanup and health intervention methodologies to help low and middle-income countries affected by mining, recycling sites, industrial operations, and legacy sites. TIFO’s work...

  21. Regenx Tech – The Future of Precious Metal Recovery Has Arrived

    Don Weatherbee of Regenx Tech is pioneering eco-friendly methods to recover precious metals from diesel catalytic converters, significantly cutting emissions and conserving water. 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝑩𝒊𝒕 𝑯𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒔TM #catalyticconverter…

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  22. 𝐄𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞 - 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲

    Joey Pham is the Founder of Eorte, a revolutionary sustainable uniform company that champions circular economy practices by upcycling hotel bed sheet waste into stylish, eco-conscious service uniforms. This forward-thinking approach exemplifies a commitment to reducing textile waste, promoting...

  23. 𝐈𝐍𝐃 6.0: 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

    Energy efficiency solution retrofits for 700+ manufacturing facilities throughout the USA to capture Inflation Reduction Act spending for the built environment. 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝑩𝒊𝒕 𝑯𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒔TM #Energy #Efficiency #EV #Battery…

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  24. 𝐑𝐞𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐞 - 𝐌𝐚𝐱𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲

    Zora Chung, CFO at ReJoule, recognized that the lack of accurate battery health information could lead to significant waste across the ecosystem, especially as batteries reach their end-of-life. In response, she co-founded ReJoule Energy, a company dedicated to setting a new standard for battery...

  25. 𝐙𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐥𝐞 - 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞

    Zero Circle uses their extensive relationships and AI-powered platform to help organizations find “green funding” incentivizing the transition to a sustainable and net-zero future. Their services and products are made to finance initiatives like sustainable agriculture, clean technology…

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  26. 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐎) – 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

    TerraGraphics International Foundation (TIFO) is an interdisciplinary team of scientists that applies environmental cleanup and health intervention methodologies to help low and middle-income countries affected by mining, recycling sites, industrial operations, and legacy sites. TIFO’s work...

  27. 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐍𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 - 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑳𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔, 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑭𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆

    Venus Jenkins, CEO of Chargenet Stations, and her team are building the most comprehensive EV charging network in the United States utilizing their patented software platform for quick-serve restaurants to offer customers a superior EV charge-up experience while satisfying their hunger.…

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  28. 𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐙𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄! 𝐒𝐄𝐏𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 17 – 18, 2024

    The Net Zero Conference convenes climate leaders to collaborate on global solutions for change in the built environment. The event is an all-inclusive hub to learn about Biomimicry, Biophilia, Built Environment, Design, Energy, Health & Wellness, Materials, Technology, Transportation, Urbanism,...

  29. 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲

    Marquita Thomas is the President and CEO of the California LGBTQ Chamber and founder of Marquita Thomas Consulting. In her role she drives meaningful change by breaking barriers and advancing economic prosperity by highlighting the importance of supplier diversity and inclusive business practices...

  30. 𝐇𝐚𝐠𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬: 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐧

    Hago Energetics converts waste materials to clean hydrogen with a negative carbon footprint. They help farms, waste management companies, water reclamation facility and other waste generators become more profitable by converting waste to high-value products, such as hydrogen and valuable carbons...

  31. 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭: 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐧

    Mark Bernstein has worked in the renewable energy and technology sector for many years. He has honed his skills to teach people about sustainability, climate, and renewable energy in an entertaining manner where you do not even realize you are learning. Earthshot was created to gamify...

  32. 𝐎𝐍𝐘𝐗 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫: 𝑪𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝑨𝒏𝒚𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆

    ONYX POWER was founded by Aaron Dyer, PE, PMP, Debarshi Das, and Casey Reams, who set out on a mission to enable clean power access anywhere and create valuable impact through partnerships resulting in empowered communities. https://www.onyxpower.io/ 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈…

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  33. 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐲

    Neel Vasavada, Founder and CEO of Overdrive Energy Solutions is a driving force in the movement to bring green technology to the events industry and is committed to developing cost-efficient, reliable, and clean energy systems for live events and beyond. Overdrive has made history with the…

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  34. 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧: 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑶𝒖𝒓 𝑶𝒄𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒃𝒚 𝑲𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄 𝑶𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑾𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔

    Michael Vincent is the President / CEO Americas OPT - Ocean Plastic Technologies, Executive VP - Media and Partner Development - Trucking Tower, and CEO & Founder of Sustainiacs.com. He has a strong background in logistics and knows what it takes to get products supplied worldwide efficiently.…

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  35. 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐄𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇

    Cathy Caplener is a communications entrepreneur who effectively negotiates complex social relationships and environments with a focus on purpose-driven initiatives, technology for good, mental health and wellness, plant-based food, and global warming. Giving Purpose Organization is a 501 (c)(3)...

  36. 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 – 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭

    Zena Harris is the President of Green Spark Group, which offers corporate sustainability strategies, on-production consulting packages, custom training programs, and online courses designed to simplify the integration of sustainability practices for the organizations, crew, and communities. Visit...

  37. 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐳 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 (𝐀𝐄𝐆): 𝐀 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐭

    Erik Distler is the Head of Sustainability at AEG, where he leads AEG’s initiatives to operate their venues responsibly. AEG has been a pioneer in sustainability by minimizing environmental impacts since 2008 by making decisions based on science and metrics, valuing collaboration over…

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  38. 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐮𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝑺𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝑭𝒓𝒐𝒎 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅

    Brian Moskal is an environmental attorney that represents clients in environmental litigation and counseling matters with a focus on contaminated sites and water and wastewater issues. He also has experience with insurance recovery in the environmental context. Brian’s extensive background helps...

  39. 22𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩 – 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐲

    22nd Century Tribal Infrastructure Group (https://22ctribal.com) is a Native American and Woman-Owned firm that is dedicated to supporting tribal nations and indigenous peoples across the globe to drive innovation and entrepreneurship in the areas of clean energy, water quality, and human and...

  40. 𝐒𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲

    Fires today are more dangerous and complex than ever. Access to sufficient water is limited, and the damage caused by fires is exacerbated by PFAS, the “forever chemicals” commonly used in fire suppressants, which are known carcinogens. We need innovative solutions. Geoff Bruder, Co-Founder and…

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  41. 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤, 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐄𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬

    Relani Belous is the founder of BELOUS LAW CORPORATION, a law firm that focuses on media, Intellectual Property (IP), transactional law and technology. She is experienced in complex commercial and business transactions coupled with an in-depth knowledge of intellectual property (IP), business...

  42. 𝐀𝐬𝐭𝐡𝐦𝐚 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝑴𝒂𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒔 & 𝑬𝒄𝒐𝑴𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒄𝒂

    Karin Stein, the Iowa state organizer for Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMusica, returns to discuss how the EcoMadres are addressing asthma, air pollution, mercury poisoning, and environmental injustice for the Latin community through music with EcoMusica About Moms Clean Air Force: Our mission is…

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  43. 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐦 – 7 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞-𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐭

    There are few people like Dr. Paul Zeitz. He is a medical #doctor, a #rabbi, an #activist, and an #author to name a few. He has a unique ability to deconstruct what makes us “tick” and help people manage their triggers, ultimately leading to healing and repairing ourselves, our relationships,...

  44. 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

    Adrian Hightower is the Sustainability and Resilience Manager for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD), where he works in the nexus of water equity, affordability, and inclusion. His skill set is diverse, however his proficiency lies in communicating and collaborating with...

  45. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 “𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲”

    Dennis Calvert, is the CEO of BioLargo, Inc. (OTCQB:BLGO)- a cleantech and life sciences innovator and engineering services solution provider. Their core products address PFAS contamination, water and wastewater treatment, control odor and VOCs, improve air quality, and control infections and...

  46. 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐈𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

    Greg Gebhardt, Empathetic Leader, Iraq War Veteran, and Executive Director of Military Missions in Action, a registered 501(c)3 organization and a Gold GuideStar nonprofit Headquartered in Fuquay-Varina, NC, is dedicated to assisting Veterans with disabilities, homeless Veterans and members of…

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  47. 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐅𝐀𝐒

    Tonya Chandler is the President of BioLargo, Inc.’s Equipment Solutions and Technology. She has spent her career in water and wastewater working with both municipalities and industrial corporations worldwide, where her efforts are focused on PFAS and water reuse. 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐...

  48. 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬

    Eddy Vertil has over 16 years of project management and consulting experience across multiple sectors. He is recognized for identifying and mitigating project risks and issues and for contributing significantly to organizational growth and expansion. 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈…

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  49. 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐬, 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐚!

    Karin Stein is the Iowa state organizer for Moms Clean Air Force and EcoMusica, an initiative launched in the fall of 2022 to address air pollution, climate change, and environmental injustice through music. 𝑵𝒐 𝑺𝒉𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑵𝒐 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑬𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝑩𝒊𝒕…

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  50. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 & 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐂𝐕𝐒𝐀): 𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒀𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇!

    Susan Angus is the Executive Director of the Commission on Voluntary Service & Action (CVSA) and Jennifer Perez is the Training Coordinator, Organizer, and Administrative Assistant. Both have dedicated their careers to the CVSA, which was founded in 1945 and is independent of government funding…

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