Maggie from the Chicago Green Theatre Alliance and Beth from Verde Energy Efficiency Experts talk sustainability challenges in the theatre world and how that translates to everyone professionally and personally.

S2E4 Northwestern University and Kat Benitez

Oct 1st, 2018 30m 8s

A conversation with Kat Benitez, the sustainability director at Northwestern University. Kat talks about the past successes of Northwestern, as well as initiatives for the next few years.

S2E3 Loyola Center for Social Enterprise Seth Green Podcast

Sep 23rd, 2018 38m 32s

Seth Green from Loyola's Center for Social Enterprise talks about sustainability and how these practices shape successful businesses in our modern economy.

S2E2 City Colleges of Chicago and John Brophy

Sep 17th, 2018 37m 8s

A discussion around sustainability in the City Colleges in Chicago, and the initiatives that they take to be sustainable.

S2 Intro to Season 2

Aug 29th, 2018 6m 30s

Introduction to a new season, why we have pivoted in our interview topics, and what to expect.

S1E15 Wilmette Fire Chief Ben Wozney Podcast

Jun 14th, 2018 47m 31s

Jamie Johnson interviews Ben Wozney, Fire Chief of Wilmette Illinois, on his path to leadership and how sustainability plays into the fire service.

S1E14 Bauer Luce Podcast

May 7th, 2018 37m 13s

Jamie and Natalie Bauer Luce discuss her new business, what motivated her to take it from idea to an actual business, as well as whether she will make the big leap to additional employees.

S:1 Episode 13 Oakton Community College with Debra Kutska

Apr 18th, 2018 34m 51s

Debra and Jamie sit down to discuss the progress and investment that Oakton Community College has put forward for sustainability in recent years. Debra comes from the Brookfield Zoo community, where she was inspired about conservation by her c

S:1 Episode 12 Ross Outten with Friendship Center

Feb 27th, 2018 30m 11s

Ross and Jamie sit down in Friendship Center’s new location on Lawrence Avenue in Chicago, where they will be extending their services to include a hot meal service for those in need. Friendship Center has been around for 30 years, but Ross as

S:1 Episode 11 CEDA with Harold Rice

Feb 27th, 2018 27m 49s

Jamie and Harold sit down in CEDAs office in the top of the 567 W Lake St building in Chicago. With a backdrop of a ton of natural sunlight and possibly the best office lighting in Chicago, Harold discusses his management and turn around exper

S:1 Episode 10 Mightybytes with Tim Frick

Jan 24th, 2018 27m 43s

Today we're chatting with Tim Frick of Mightybytes, a digital marketing and web design firm in Chicago.

S: 1 Episode 9 Shiraleah with Robert Hoffmann

Jan 24th, 2018 36m 14s

Join us in a conversation with Robert Hoffmann, president and owner of Shiraleah, an importer of lifestyle and home decor handicrafts.

S:1 Episode 7 Agilux with Kevin Cody

Jan 23rd, 2018 29m 59s

Kevin Cody started Agilux in 2013 after seeing the opportunity to change the way people look at lighting. Agilux means "Moveable light) and was born through visions, innovation, and persistence.

S:1 Episode 8 Connect Food Podcast with Matthew Botos

Jan 23rd, 2018 27m

Join us for a talk with Matthew Botos, CEO of Connect Food, a startup software company revolutionizing food safety practices.

S:1 Episode 6 Tacklebox Brand Partners with David Kelbaugh

Jan 23rd, 2018 27m 16s

Join us in a chat with David Kelbaugh of Tacklebox, as we learn about the reasons he left big agency life to set his own path.

S:1 Episode 5 Chicago Green Insulation with Tom Decker

Jan 23rd, 2018 20m 44s

Today we're talking to Tom Decker of Chicago Green Insulation, a Chicago based company specializing in spray foam insulation.

S:1 Episode 4 Rentalutions with Ryan Coon

Jan 23rd, 2018 14m 11s

This week we talk to Ryan Coon about his company, Rentalutions which is a software for landlords.

S:1 Episode 3 Matthews Fan with Chuck Matthews

Dec 7th, 2017 17m 17s

A discussion with Chuck Matthews, founder of the Matthews Fan Company in Libertyville. His history of starting and growing the business, as well as why he chooses to invest in energy efficiency upgrades for better security for his facility.

S:1 Episode 2 Project Vision with Karen Chui

Dec 1st, 2017 11m 16s

A brief discussion with the founder of Project: VISION’s founder, Karen Chui, whose mission is to help youth of Chicago’s Chinatown, Bridgeport, and surrounding communities achieve their full potentials by providing them with tools for educatio

S:1 Episode 1 Dearborn Wire and Cable with Buddy Greene

Nov 8th, 2017 16m 47s

An interview with Buddy Greene from Deerborne Cable and Wire, one of the first customers that Verde worked with in 2014 on energy efficiency. Buddy started the business in the 1960s and ran it for almost 40 years, until an eventual sale in 200

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