S1:E2: Noah Swistak: Leading Sustainable Change at University of Pennsylvania

S1:E2: Noah Swistak: Leading Sustainable Change at University of Pennsylvania

Author: Gevorg Ghazaryan April 10, 2024 Duration: 42:22

Welcome back to "Talking Environment"! In this episode, we're thrilled to sit down with Noah Swistak, the Sustainability Manager at the University of Pennsylvania. Join us as we explore Noah's journey into the world of sustainability and his role in green initiatives at one of the leading universities in the world.

Noah shares fascinating insights into the challenges and successes of promoting sustainability within a large institution like UPenn. We'll also delve into Noah's passion for sustainability education and outreach, discussing the importance of inspiring the next generation of environmental leaders. Noah also shares practical tips for individuals and communities looking to adopt more sustainable lifestyles.

So tune in as we chat with Noah Swistak about driving sustainable change at UPenn and beyond.


Hosted by Gevorg Ghazaryan, Talking Environment is a series of conversations that grew from the work of the Maqoor Environmental NGO. It brings together a community of dedicated advocates and thinkers who are deeply engaged with the natural world. Rather than presenting lectures, this podcast captures the dynamic exchange of ideas between environmentalists, academics, and specialists from many disciplines. You’ll hear discussions that move from the broad concepts of sustainability and ecological conservation to the urgent, specific realities of climate change and protecting biodiversity. The strength of this podcast lies in its access to genuine experts who offer grounded, often surprising, perspectives on the challenges and solutions shaping our planet. Each episode feels like sitting in on a thoughtful dialogue, where complex topics are broken down with clarity and a shared sense of purpose. For anyone curious about the science, policy, and personal stories behind environmental work, these conversations provide a meaningful and informative listen. Tune in to hear how different voices connect the dots between local action and global impact.
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