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Taking Recycling to New Grounds: Meet Charles Van Schaik, the Force Behind Sneaker Impact Europe
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Sneaker Impact News Episode 8 features an extensive interview with Charles Van Schaik, a professional with over 30 years of experience in the retail and footwear industry, who collaborated with Sneaker Impact, a social enterprise focused on sneaker recycling for the European market. Charles highlights his experiences working with international brands like REEBOK, ASICS, Crocs, and TOMS, culminating in his partnership with Sneaker Impact aiming to reduce environmental waste. He shares insight into European recycling mentality, efforts, and legislation, and discusses the implementation and impact of their sneaker recycling program in Europe, particularly in the Netherlands. Charles also shares the challenges faced and his continued passion for sustainability and recycling in the footwear industry.
To Stay in Touch: Follow @sneakerimpacteu on Instagram and Email Charles@sneakerimpact.com
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1. Taking Recycling to New Grounds: Meet Charles Van Schaik, the Force Behind Sneaker Impact Europe (00:00:00)
2. Introduction and Guest Background (00:00:02)
3. Getting to know Charles Van Schaik (00:01:07)
4. Charles' Journey in the Footwear Industry (00:02:04)
5. Transition to Social Enterprise with TOMS (00:04:55)
6. Recycling Culture in Europe (00:05:53)
7. Meeting Moe and Joining Sneaker Impact (00:06:08)
8. Sneaker Impact's Expansion to Europe (00:10:34)
9. Challenges and the Future of Recycling in the Footwear Industry (00:13:12)
10. Charles' Personal Life and Passions (00:22:19)
11. Final Thoughts and Contact Information (00:26:09)
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