# Green Living Guy UStream Video Interview With Shane Snipes on the Sustainable1000!!

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2011/09/green-living-guy-shane-snipes-interview/
- Published: 2011-09-20T23:57:43-04:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

Shane Snipes launched several organizations in Europe to create awareness on environmental
and social issues. He taught social change, technology and management strategies
at the College of Charleston. Shane Snipes has led professional trainings with many
organizations. For that’s including JD Power & Associates, Volvo, Microsoft, University
of Miami. In addition, Best Buy, CompUSA, Intel, College of Charleston and others.
In Lithuania, Shane Snipes completed research on cultural change. All related to
environmental management and a masters degree in organizational development. That’s
from Vytautas Magnus University.

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## ISO Certified

He is a certified ISO 14001 environmental auditor. Sustainable1000 is the largest
conversation anywhere about sustainability as we dive deep at times, or maintain
a laymen’s tone to make the material approachable for all. 105 city  across 48 US
states covering 800+ [interviews](https://greenlivingguy.com/green-living-appearances-book-tour-consulting-donations/podcasts/)
so far. 

### 1000 Conversations

1000 Conversations around sustainabilitySustainable1000 is the largest conversation
anywhere about sustainability as we dive deep at times, or maintain a laymen’s tone
to make the material approachable for all. 105 city  across 48 US states covering
800+ interviews so far. 

In September of last year, he decided to take a personal [sabbatical](https://www.oklahoman.com/story/business/local/2010/07/16/eco-road-trip-rolls-into-oklahoma/61226526007/).
Through his successful career as a trainer, he had found ways to help community,
but had not taken the big step. That big step happened last fall as he boarded a
plane to Spain and did not know when he would return home. Shane spent time considering
his life so far, who he thought he was, his cerebral palsy ,the many places he had
lived, and most importantly who he truly wanted to be. After five months, he emerged
with 1000 ideas literally.** **

#### Laptop and Camera

He was armed with a laptop computer and a camera the size of a cellular telephone,
Shane Snipes is in the midst of a 5-month journey to interview 1,000 people about
their thoughts on sustainability.

Snipes arrived at ny Starbucks. He interviewed me in my town.

#### The Eco Road Trip

Using light and portable equipment, he is able to have live and interactive conversations.
As an example, he blogs and tweets from his Prius, which sometimes serves as his
mobile radio studio.** **