Sneaker Impact News
Weekly interviews, news, updates and more about Sneaker Impact and our work in the recycling and running industries. Hosted by Bryan the Botanist. Please send us your guest recommendations and topics you'd like us to feature. Email: bryan@sneakerimpact.com
Podcasting since 2024 • 51 episodes
Sneaker Impact News
Latest Episodes
Empowering Youth Through Running: Samantha Choy & Students Run Philly Style
Sneaker Impact News interviews Samantha Choy, marketing and communications manager at Students Run Philly Style (SRPS), a Philadelphia youth mentorship nonprofit pairing grades 6–12 students with volunteer running mentors to train for major rac...
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Episode 49
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Town of Southwest Ranches: South Florida’s Sustainability & Zero Waste Leaders
Sneaker Impact News visits the Town of Southwest Ranches council meeting with the Zero Waste Advisory Board, where chair Harold Gubnitsky, board members, and council leaders discuss making the town a sustainability leader while preserving its r...
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Episode 48
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Turning Plastic Waste Into Products: Geared for Green’s Circular Economy Solutions with Jake Gordon
In this Sneaker Impact News episode, Bryan interviews Jake Gordon, Associate Director of Client Services at Geared for Green, a sustainability company that builds circular economy programs for organizations by collecting plastics and other recy...
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Episode 47
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Andy Polk on Footwear Innovation, Sustainability, and Industry Insights
Join us in this engaging episode of Sneaker Impact News as we welcome Andy Polk, Senior Vice President at the Footwear Distributors & Retailers of America (FDRA). Andy discusses his extensive role in shaping the future of the footwear indus...
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Episode 46
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Beyond the Crown: Miss Earth USA Haley Grace Poe's Leadership Journey & Environmental Advocacy
Join Sneaker Impact News host Bryan as he interviews special guest Haley Grace Poe who was crowned Miss Earth USA on July 6th, 2025, in Washington, D.C. following the premiere of the first-ever reality TV series based on a pageant in the United...
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Episode 45
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