Sustain Dane Podcast

Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County, and this is the podcast that covers the many programs we hold to help people learn, connect, and take action for sustainability. This episode was produced by designCraft Advertising. Today's episode, we’re recapping our September Sustainable Breakfast Series, Our Local Energy Grid: Safe, Reliable, Affordable & Sustainable. You’ll hear from three Madison Gas & Electric representatives: Dave Benforado, Senior Community ...

Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County, and this is the podcast that covers the many programs we hold to help people learn, connect, and take action for sustainability. This episode was produced by designCraft Advertising. Today’s episode, we’re recapping our July Sustainable Breakfast Series, Mussel Up for Water Conservation. Wisconsin is home to more than 50 native mussel species, which are vital for healthy water ecosystems, and this program brings together fo...

Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County, and this is the podcast that covers the many programs we hold to help people learn, connect, and take action for sustainability. This episode was produced by designCraft Advertising. Today’s episode recaps “Food, Farms, and Community,” an event hosted in collaboration with the City of Sun Prairie and Green Box compost through Sun Prairie’s Food RESCU Compost Pilot, a USDA-funded program that has supported composting in scho...

Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County, and this is the podcast that covers the many programs we hold to help people learn, connect, and take action for sustainability. This episode was produced by designCraft Advertising. Today’s episode recaps the 2026 Accelerate Sustainability Workshop, a program that teaches attendees how to move sustainability initiatives forward at their business or organization. You’ll hear three short case studies from local businesses im...

Sustain Dane is the sustainability organization of Dane County, and this is the podcast that covers the many programs we hold to help people learn, connect, and take action for sustainability. This episode was produced by designCraft Advertising. Today’s episode focuses on data centers, especially their presence and impact in Dane County and Wisconsin. You’ll hear a short presentation on the rapid growth of data centers from UW-Madison Associate Professor Anna Haesnch, followed by a p...