--- title: Charles Vigliotti Appears on 'Grow for Good™' Podcast description: AOE CEO Charles Vigliotti recently sat down with Jed Morey on the latest installment of Morey Creative Studios' Grow for Good™ podcast to discuss American Organic Energy's mission to transform organic waste disposal in the New York metropolitan region through its cutting edge anaerobic digester project. image: https://www.usbiopower.com/hubfs/Blog%20Art/charles-vigliotti-grow-for-good-podcast.jpg --- [Skip to Main Content](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/charles-vigliotti-a-guest-on-grow-for-good-podcast#main_content) [Skip to Sidebar](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/charles-vigliotti-a-guest-on-grow-for-good-podcast#blog_sidebar) [Skip to Recent Articles](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/charles-vigliotti-a-guest-on-grow-for-good-podcast#recent_articles) [Skip to Footer](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/charles-vigliotti-a-guest-on-grow-for-good-podcast#contentinfo) [![American Organic Energy Logo](https://www.usbiopower.com/hubfs/2019Mockup/Logo/american-organic-energy-logo.png?noresize)](https://www.usbiopower.com) [Anaerobic Digester](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/topic/anaerobic-digester) Published by [American Organic Energy](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/author/american-organic-energy) on June 30, 2020 # Charles Vigliotti Appears on 'Grow for Good™' Podcast AOE CEO Charles Vigliotti recently sat down with Jed Morey on the latest installment of Morey Creative Studios' Grow for Good™ podcast to discuss American Organic Energy's mission to transform organic waste disposal in the New York metropolitan region through its cutting edge anaerobic digester project. ![](https://www.usbiopower.com/hubfs/Blog%20Art/charles-vigliotti-grow-for-good-podcast.jpg)   Ask [American Organic Energy](https://www.usbiopower.com/) CEO [Charles Vigliotti](https://www.usbiopower.com/newsroom/charles-vigliotti-the-man-behind-the-mission) to reflect on his journey constructing one of the most sophisticated anaerobic digesters in the world and he’s likely to respond with, "I’m just a garbage man, what do I know?"   Vigliotti, also the CEO of [Long Island Compost](https://www.usbiopower.com/long-island-compost), recently sat down with Jed Morey on the latest installment of Morey Creative Studios' [Grow for Good™ podcast](https://www.moreycreative.com/grow-for-good), where he discussed AOE's mission to transform organic waste disposal in the New York metropolitan region, and beyond, through its cutting edge [anaerobic digester](https://www.usbiopower.com/organic-energy/anaerobic-digester) project.  Borne out of a Queens-based family business founded by Arnold, Charles and Dominick Vigliotti in 1976, Long Island Compost (LIC) was established as a means of repurposing the region's organic waste—leaves, grass clippings, even supermarket food, for example—into nutrient-rich compost, soil and mulch, fit for distribution across the northeast.    > As the saying goes, one man’s garbage is another man’s gold.   Along the way, LIC had the privilege to [develop engineered soil solutions](https://www.usbiopower.com/about) for such notable New York landmarks as the World Trade Center Memorial and the High Line. **But it’s the company's next chapter that might be the most interesting and rewarding experience to date. And it just might change the world. ** --- [Listen to the full Grow for Good™ podcast episode](http://link.chtbl.com/GFGS1E2) to hear Charles Vigliotti explain the inspiration behind the anaerobic digester project, its cutting edge functionality, and the wide-reaching benefits it will have, both for the tri-state region and the world.  [![Wholesale Quote CTA with image of Home with Beautiful Landscaping](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2981942/ee0cebe8-bf16-497c-ab2f-5f18ddf8817a.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2981942/ee0cebe8-bf16-497c-ab2f-5f18ddf8817a) [![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2981942/571f3526-184d-49f1-b3e1-fe94db7f50b8.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2981942/571f3526-184d-49f1-b3e1-fe94db7f50b8) [![New call-to-action](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2981942/917dae7a-5b7a-42cd-8223-d868c54e784d.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2981942/917dae7a-5b7a-42cd-8223-d868c54e784d) #### Need more information about a product or how to use it? 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