Carl Pretorius

Carl Pretorius

Red Espresso at Red Espresso

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TEDx Organizer
Cape Town, South Africa
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About Carl

I am a…

Brainstormer, Connector, Entrepreneur, Foodie, Idea generator, Inventor, Parent, Producer

Bio

Social entrepeneur. Applying social equity and development to sustainable businesses so that all involved can grow and benefit. Currently leading South Africa's first Carbon Neutral tree nursery, developing a business called "red espresso", helping to save the Clanwilliam cedar tree from extinction, contributing to carbon sequestration projects, donating trees to many needy projects , producing delicous extra virgin olive oil, parenting, reading, mountain biking, swimming, being a good friend and being fascinated by biomimicry. Love creating!!

I'm passionate about

Being innovative, being different, parenting, sharing and helping the less fortunate, food, health, biomimicry, laughing, family time, riding my mountain bike and swimming.

An idea worth spreading

red espresso, the world's first tea espresso. Just Trees, SA's first carbon neutral nursery!