Dive into this podcast and let yourself be guided by the captivating conversations that Caroline Van der Perre, CEO of RAFF Plastics, engages in with her guest speakers.
In 2023, Caroline Van der Perre was elected as Female Entrepreneur of the Year. As the owner of RAFF Plastics, she searches for new solutions every day to recycle plastic waste and give it a new purpose. She faces many challenges but also sees many inspiring stories that have yet to see the light of day. However, Caroline is also a mother who, like everyone else, has questions about what the future holds.
In her own podcast, 'De keuze van Caro', she shares her own experiences and engages in conversations with others about the fascinating world of circularity, recycling, sustainability, and climate.
Listen to the podcast now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts.
Episode #5: Caro en the next generation
Liggen jongeren wakker van het klimaat? Welke inspanningen leveren zij als individu? Eten ze elke dag vlees of ook vegetarisch? Kopen ze massaal online en laten ze hun pakjes thuis leveren of shoppen ze al eens lokaal? En willen zij kinderen op een wereld zetten waarvan de toekomst er niet al te rooskleurig uitziet? Je komt het allemaal te weten van 5 kritische jongeren met het hart op de tong uit het GO! Atheneum Lokeren. Een must-hear!
Episode #1: Caro and Michèle Cuvelier
In this first episode, Caroline Van der Perre herself is the central guest and is interviewed by none other than StuBru presenter and Canvas personality Michèle Cuvelier. What is Caroline, as an award-winning CEO, currently involved in at RAFF Plastics? How does she, as an entrepreneur and mother, view sustainability? Where do we stand in Belgium in terms of recycling? But also, how does she ensure that the pressure is not always high? You can find out starting today in 'De keuze van Caro'.
Episode #2: Caro and Nic Balthazar
We know him as a filmmaker and television creator, but Nic Balthazar is above all known as a climate activist. Caroline admires him for his daily commitment and passion for the climate, and she met up with him in his beloved city of Ghent for an engaging conversation about plastic at the 'Gentse Feesten', politics and lobbying, the solution to the climate crisis, and the doughnut economy.
Interested in hearing more from Nic Balthazar about the climate? Be sure to check out his 'Klimaatbetoog' on VRT MAX:"https://www.vrt.be/vrtmax/a-z/klimaatbetoog/
Episode #3: Caro and Sarah Parent
She calls herself a middle activist, contributing to the climate in a very ingenious way and gladly talking about it at length. Sarah Parent, Chief Ecological Officer of Go Forest, founded a startup at the age of 30 that aims to restore nature by planting trees in environments where they have positive effects on biodiversity, employment, and the local economy, among other things. Sarah won the WOMED Award '21 for Promise of the Year and, with Go Forest, has made an impressive impact in just a few years.
Want to learn everything about Go Forest and the other initiatives of this young company? Or do you want to discover how you can plant trees with Go Forest? Read all about it at https://www.goforest.be.
Episode #4: Caro and Jacotte Brokken
The youngest member of the weather experts team at VRT-one is an exceptionally enthusiastic and driven young woman with a positive outlook on life. Jacotte Brokken, a weather presenter and climate journalism lecturer at Arteveldehogeschool, sees it as her mission to inform the public about the weather - completely candid and sincere - but she also aims to positively motivate us to prepare for the consequences of the climate crisis. She does this in the weather report, in the lecture hall, and ... on Tiktok!
Check out her videos at https://www.tiktok.com/@doedieszot
Episode #5: Caro en the next generation
Liggen jongeren wakker van het klimaat? Welke inspanningen leveren zij als individu? Eten ze elke dag vlees of ook vegetarisch? Kopen ze massaal online en laten ze hun pakjes thuis leveren of shoppen ze al eens lokaal? En willen zij kinderen op een wereld zetten waarvan de toekomst er niet al te rooskleurig uitziet? Je komt het allemaal te weten van 5 kritische jongeren met het hart op de tong uit het GO! Atheneum Lokeren. Een must-hear!