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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 explore the exhilarating realm of venture capital, the essential role of startups in fostering innovation, and the intriguing blend of science, business, and technology. With insights from Ginger's wealth of experience as an entrepreneur, investor, and scientist, listeners are brought into the fascinating world of environmentally focused ventures, the transformative potential of disruptive technologies, and the enormous impact of sustainability on investment returns. Join us as we delve into undeniably complex topics such as ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), the circular economy, and the tactics to navigate the venture capital landscape. This episode is an absolute must-listen for those eager to grasp the multifaceted nature of contemporary venture capital and entrepreneurship. Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, Cascade Environmental, and the Alliance of Hazardous Material Professionals  #startups #watertech #wastemanagement #environment #ventureinvesting #technology #monitoring #pfas #datamanagement #drinkingwater #materialprocessing #recycling #circulareconomy #transportation #infrastructure #software 

Dive into an insightful conversation with Mikel Bowman, the CEO of Bowman Legacies, about his transformative book 'Lead from the Middle.' Mikel shares his life experiences and unique approach to leadership and professional development, explaining how the principles of good leadership transcend time and industries. Discussing everything from his early career to integral leadership elements and how to handle difficult situations with grace, patience, and humility. Listen to how Mikel helps leaders build strong teams and individuals rediscover their worth in this inspiring interview. Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, TerraTherm, and the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management.  #thoughtleadership #leadership #ceos #executivecommunication #training #talent #leadershipmindset #safetytraining #culturechange

Being the Visible Leader or Executive with Trends.ceo Dan DiFederico.  In this episode we discuss how to build a world-class presence on the one platform that matters by creating a Linked In strategy and a visible and effective profile. Learn what goes into developing a unique industry Leader Narrative that stands out in the crowd with stories that pull customers in.  Understand the power of content creation used to connect with your audience or customers and why it’s so important to become that trusted industry "Thought Leader". We also discuss how digital technology is disrupting or helping thought leaders.  We cover these topics and much more in this episode.     Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, TerraTherm, and Institute of Hazardous Materials Management #thoughtleadership #leadership #ceos #b2bmarketing #executivecommunication #podcast #socialmedia  

Hazardous Material Management challenges with former PHMSA Administrator, Skip Elliott. In this episode Skip Elliott shares with us his journey to becoming the Administrator of PHMSA and the interim Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Transportation.  We had an in-depth discussion about the challenges and gaps of Hazmat Training for Emergency Response professionals supporting the Railroad industry.  Class I Railroads have a huge responsibility to train their staff and response personnel whether it’s local Fire Departments and Emergency Management professionals at municipalities and rural communities, or First Responders who assist with the responding to hazmat releases.  We discussed the concerns of how to determine if those responding to an emergency have been properly training.  In light of the East Palestine train derailment, we identified some of the challenges responders faced and what went wrong.  The big question that we rustled with was, should there be an Industry Emergency Response Credential established for professionals who want to obtain proper Rail Industry required Hazmat Response training? You'll hear that and much more in this engaging episode. Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, TerraTherm, and Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals. #hazmat #training #emergencyresponse #environment #chemicalmanagement #exposure #emergencyplanning #safety #phmsa #dot

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 responsibility.  We discuss how companies are attracting new travelers to their exotic locations and what they are doing to reduce their carbon footprint.  Learn about some of the main challenges we face as a society when it comes to choosing an eco-friendly location.  We also discuss some of the environmental concerns he experienced with filming the show.  All this and much more, so check it out. Thanks to our Sponsors and Supporters: E-Tank, TerraTherm, and GHD. #sustainability #climatechange #ecotourism #environment #decarbonization #climateaction #climatecrisis #climate #LeaveNoTraceTV #SustainabilityMatters #AdventureAwaits #TVSeries #PositiveVibesOnly

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 they are creating a sustainability culture. Learn how GHD is addressing social inclusion, generational value creation, and the future of sustainability as part of their "Sustainability Way" of doing business. You will also discover how GHD's initiatives around the Future of Energy, the Future of Water, and the Future of Communities plays a role in it's overall Sustainability strategy. Thanks to our Sponsors and Supporters: TerraTherm, E-Tank, and GHD #sustainability #esg #climatechage #sdg #sustainableculture #ghd #sustainable #esgreporting

SimpleLab, from Startup to Laboratory Logistics Service Leader. Join us for an engaging conversation with Johnny Pujol, the visionary founder of SimpleLab. In this insightful interview, Johnny shares his journey from a passionate science fiction writer to the innovative mind behind a game-changing digital platform. Discover how SimpleLab is revolutionizing the environmental testing industry, making water quality assessment accessible to consumers, small businesses, and large corporations alike. Johnny also delves into the challenges faced by those entering the complex world of environmental testing and the exciting future of digital innovation in this critical field. Don't miss this episode for a fascinating exploration of how technology is reshaping our understanding of water quality and health. Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, Cascade Environmental, and Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals. #water #watertech #watermanagement #environment #ventureinvesting #waterquality #waterrisk #lablogistics #monitoring #pfas #waterdata #drinkingwater #wateranalytics #waterdata

Brownfield Redevelopment strategies with Hemisphere Brownfield Group⁠ and Ardent Environmental.  Join us for a dynamic conversation with Todd Davis and Bill Dennis, industry veterans in the field of brownfield redevelopment. Todd, an experienced attorney and CEO of Hemisphere Brownfield Group, and Bill, a principal at Arden Environmental Services, share insights on their 30-year journey in transforming contaminated sites into thriving properties. From early days of uncertainty to the evolution of state programs, they discuss how the landscape has changed, including private developers gaining access to grants. They delve into key aspects of successful projects, collaboration between stakeholders, and the role of proactive communities in driving effective redevelopment. Don't miss this engaging exchange on the challenges and rewards of brownfield redevelopment, now more relevant than ever.  Thanks to GHD and GHD Digital for their Support! #brownfield #brownfieldredevelopment #strategies #partnerships #stakeholderengagement #remediation #economicdevelopment

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 of the AHMP. We talk about how they are serving their members, and what to expect at this year's Annual AHMP Conference being held in Omaha, Nebraska. Learn how you can earn education maintenance points for attending the conference and all about the technical sessions and activities offered at this years event. Also, if you listen closely, you can use the promo code given for $50 off registration. See why you should obtain your CHMM credential and level up your professional game. Thanks to our Sponsors: Cascade Environmental, E-Tank, and Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals #environmental #safety #esg #sustainability #training #ahmp2023 #hazardwaste #waste #circulareconomy #climatechange

"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 Analytics and Predictive Insights. See how AMI can reduce water loss and identify leaks saving customers thousands of dollars a year. Understand the assessment process that goes into implementing a robust AMI system and the management of change that takes place when adopting this technology. Finally, see how GHD can help utilities evaluate the pros and cons of AMI and the Return on Investment (ROI) gained by this game changing technology. Thanks to our Sponsors and Supporters of the Podcast: Cascade Environmental, E-Tank, and GHD Digital. #water #ami #waterinfrastructure #waterengineering #watermanagement #watertechnology #waterutilities #roi #esg #sustainability #infrastructure #ghddigital #ghd

From Startups to Success: Why Mazarine Ventures invests in Climate Adaptation Technology with John Robinson.  Learn how Mazarine Ventures assesses investment candidates by using the CIA Framework  (Character, Intellect, and Access).   See how ESG fits into their Investment Thesis, and why they specifically focus on Water Tech.  Hear what technologies John is Bullish on and which ones he is Bearish on.  Don’t miss out on this interesting interview and learn how Impact Investors see the future.         Thanks to our Sponsors: Cascade Environmental, E-Tank, and the Center for Sustainability and Excellence. #water #watertech #watermanagement #environment #ventureinvesting #waterquality #waterrisk #climateadaptationtech #pfas #waterdata #digitaltransformation #impactinvesting #startups

In this episode we discuss Water Filtration and Equipment Selection.  Properly sizing a water filtration system can be challenging.  Who do you call when you need help figuring out the size of pumps you need to drain a retention pond, or what type of filtration unit should you use to process or treat contaminated surface water or groundwater?  Selecting effective treatment media is another difficult task many struggle with.  I discuss these questions and more with ⁠⁠Andrew Morris⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Jesse Green⁠⁠ from E-Tank. Learn why E-Tank has the expertise and equipment to deliver the best solution for just about any situation you may have.  Thanks to our Sponsors: E-Tank, Cascade Environmental, and Center for Sustainability and Excellence. #water #waterfiltration #watermanagement #environment #watertreatment #engineering #bypass #pumps #filtration