Green Champions

Conversations with real people sharing sustainability success stories

Recent Episodes

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 especial…
Feb. 12, 2025

Hemanth Setty - A Straight Line to Green Financing with Zero Circle

Hemanth Setty, founder of Zero Circle, takes us behind the scenes of his innovative B2B green finance marketplace. He discusses the challenges small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face in accessing green capital and how …
Feb. 5, 2025

Hemanth Setty - Product Manager Connecting Profit and Planet

Hemanth Setty, founder of Zero Circle, a green finance marketplace, shares his unique journey from product management and supply chain analysis to becoming a champion for sustainable business practices. He discusses how his …
Jan. 29, 2025

Mary Leciejewski - Transforming Ohio State into a Zero Waste University

Mary Leciejewski, Associate Director of Environmental Sustainability at Ohio State University, shares how she and her team are tackling the enormous task of creating a zero-waste system for a campus. She details the universi…
Jan. 22, 2025

Mary Leciejewski - Digging Into Data to Divert Waste

Mary Leciejewski, Associate Director of Environmental Sustainability at Ohio State University, shares her journey into the world of zero waste. From a childhood steeped in community service to studying public and community s…
Jan. 15, 2025

Graham Oberly - A Regenerative Farming Model (Oaks and Sprouts)

Graham Oberly, co-owner of Oaks and Sprouts farm, delves into the world of regenerative agriculture, sharing his passion for creating a farming system that is both sustainable and replicable. He discusses the importance of c…

About the Hosts

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Dominique Hadad

Co-Host, Founder

Dominique is the co-host of Green Champions and founder of Green Scope Consulting, a company transforming organizations into zero waste operations. When she’s not supporting clients in reaching their sustainability goals, she is also the founder of MOJO, a mobile coffee company with single-serve pour over packets for conscious coffee enthusiasts. Dominique is passionate about demystifying sustainability and she is enthusiastic about battling climate anxiety with success stories from Green Champions that deserve to be given a microphone more often.

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Adam Morris

Co-Host, Founder

Adam is the co-host of Green Champions and founder behind People Helping People. This dual venture offers a rich tapestry of inspiration, practical tools, and educational resources tailored for social entrepreneurs aiming to realize positive social change. Beyond his professional endeavors, you can find Adam organizing events with GiveBackHack, the launchpad for social innovation. Adam is a firm believer in the power of cultivating deep connections and shared experiences as catalysts for growth and the birth of innovative ideas.