Rebecca Percasky's guest appearances

Rebecca Percasky

Ripples of Radical Generosity

The Ocean Impact Podcast

Entrepreneurial Women with Purpose

The Female Career. Trailblazing New Zealand women share their career journeys

DailyStraits.com

Good Change Conversations

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Elisha Watson

Vicki Saunders

Ziena Jalil

Mary Bond

Sue De Bievre

Sarah Wilson

Bridget Williams

Robyn McLean

Christine Langdon

Mai Chen

Brooke Roberts

Florence Van Dyke

Traci Houpapa

Tim Silverwood

OwlTail

Rebecca Percasky and Kate Bezar are the co-founders of Better Packaging Co., a New Zealand based startup on a mission to design revolutionary packaging solutions for the new eco-nomy. Better Packaging Co. commenced their journey pioneering world first home compostable packaging solutions for the burgeoning eCommerce courier industry before diversifying into reusable mailer solutions, garment bags, tape, labels and other packaging items. Recently, the fast growing startup launched their ‘Pollastic’ range made from 100% recycled ‘ocean bound’ plastic in a coordinated effort to create a net positive impact from their products. In this conversation with Rebecca and Kate we dive deep to discover the unique ingredients and circumstances that have helped start and shape this inspirational startup. Driven by a burning desire to build a better future and leave a positive legacy, the pair have created a company that not only succeeds in supplying transformative packaging solutions but in being certified across the board from the way they ‘do business’ to the supply chain and life cycle of their products. In this wide ranging conversation we learn the power of a great team, great products and great relationships - especially between co-founders. We loved diving in to the Better Packaging Co. story and hope you do too! To learn more visit https://www.au.betterpackaging.com/ Follow Better Packaging Co. on IG: https://www.instagram.com/betterpackagingco/ Follow Better Packaging Co. on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-better-packaging-co/ Get the show notes here: https://www.ocean-impact.org/podcast

Rebecca Percasky and Kate Bezar are the co-founders of Better Packaging Co., a New Zealand based startup on a mission to design revolutionary packaging solutions for the new eco-nomy. Better Packaging Co. commenced their journey pioneering world first home compostable packaging solutions for the burgeoning eCommerce courier industry before diversifying into reusable mailer solutions, garment bags, tape, labels and other packaging items. Recently, the fast growing startup launched their ‘Pollastic’ range made from 100% recycled ‘ocean bound’ plastic in a coordinated effort to create a net positive impact from their products. In this conversation with Rebecca and Kate we dive deep to discover the unique ingredients and circumstances that have helped start and shape this inspirational startup. Driven by a burning desire to build a better future and leave a positive legacy, the pair have created a company that not only succeeds in supplying transformative packaging solutions but in being certified across the board from the way they ‘do business’ to the supply chain and life cycle of their products. In this wide ranging conversation we learn the power of a great team, great products and great relationships - especially between co-founders. We loved diving in to the Better Packaging Co. story and hope you do too! To learn more visit <a href="https://www.au.betterpackaging.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.au.betterpackaging.com/</a> Follow Better Packaging Co. on IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/betterpackagingco/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/betterpackagingco/</a> Follow Better Packaging Co. on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-better-packaging-co/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-better-packaging-co/</a> Get the show notes here: <a href="https://www.ocean-impact.org/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ocean-impact.org/podcast</a>

Rebecca Percasky and Kate Bezar on Building a Better Packaging Company | EP05 Pitchfest 2021 Series

Rebecca &amp; Kate co-founded The Better Packaging Company in 2017, which has a mission to find the world’s most sustainable packaging solutions. They’ve experienced phenomenal growth since launching and now export globally, to over 50 countries.In this episode, Rebecca &amp; Kate talk about: Leaning into their valuesPursuing 'zigzag careers' with many twists and turnsHow their packaging products are making the world a better placeKate studied chemistry and commerce and started her career in management consulting. She then founded, published and edited a quarterly magazine Dumbo Feather, with a focus on social and environmental change makers before running her own Marketing &amp; Communications Consultancy. She is passionate about the circular economy and about innovative design solutions.Rebecca studied biochemistry originally and the early years of her career were spent working for companies such as IBM and Vodafone. Prior to founding the Better Packaging Company, Rebecca was the COO at StarShipIt, a cloud based app designed to simplify shipping orders. In that role, she realised the amount of packaging waste generated by the eCommerce industry and that sparked the vision for The Better Packaging Company.🎙 "Do stuff that resonates with you, that makes you sing in the morning, that you absolutely love. And it sounds a bit naff, but I've been in a place where I wasn't living my values through work and it's a completely different thing to be doing work that is true to your values."This episode is one of a special 5-part miniseries that we’re really proud to have developed in collaboration with Te Taurapa Tūhono, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. NZTE helps grow Kiwi companies internationally, bigger, better and faster. Each of these 5 podcast episodes brings you the inspiring story of a woman who has taken her Kiwi company to the global stage. A big thank you to NZTE for their support to bring these stories to life and if you’d like to find out more about NZTE and how they might help you grow your business go to https://bit.ly/nztewomen. We really hope you enjoy listening, and if you’d be interested in any leadership or career coaching to support your own career journey, drop us a line at hello@thefemalecareer.com.

Rebecca &amp; Kate co-founded The Better Packaging Company in 2017, which has a mission to find the world’s most sustainable packaging solutions. They’ve experienced phenomenal growth since launching and now export globally, to over 50 countries.In this episode, Rebecca &amp; Kate talk about: <ul><li>Leaning into their values</li><li>Pursuing 'zigzag careers' with many twists and turns</li><li>How their packaging products are making the world a better place</li></ul>Kate studied chemistry and commerce and started her career in management consulting. She then founded, published and edited a quarterly magazine Dumbo Feather, with a focus on social and environmental change makers before running her own Marketing &amp; Communications Consultancy. She is passionate about the circular economy and about innovative design solutions.Rebecca studied biochemistry originally and the early years of her career were spent working for companies such as IBM and Vodafone. Prior to founding the Better Packaging Company, Rebecca was the COO at StarShipIt, a cloud based app designed to simplify shipping orders. In that role, she realised the amount of packaging waste generated by the eCommerce industry and that sparked the vision for The Better Packaging Company.🎙 "Do stuff that resonates with you, that makes you sing in the morning, that you absolutely love. And it sounds a bit naff, but I've been in a place where I wasn't living my values through work and it's a completely different thing to be doing work that is true to your values."This episode is one of a special 5-part miniseries that we’re really proud to have developed in collaboration with Te Taurapa Tūhono, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise. NZTE helps grow Kiwi companies internationally, bigger, better and faster. Each of these 5 podcast episodes brings you the inspiring story of a woman who has taken her Kiwi company to the global stage. A big thank you to NZTE for their support to bring these stories to life and if you’d like to find out more about NZTE and how they might help you grow your business go to <a href="https://bit.ly/nztewomen" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/nztewomen</a>. We really hope you enjoy listening, and if you’d be interested in any leadership or career coaching to support your own career journey, drop us a line at <a href="mailto:hello@thefemalecareer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">hello@thefemalecareer.com</a>.

Rebecca Percasky & Kate Bezar, Co-Founders of The Better Packaging Company: Leaning Into Your Values to Change the World

By June RamliSaving The World Through Sustainable PackagingWelcome to another episode of 30 minutes with DailyStraits.com.  Our guest today is Auckland-based entrepreneur Rebecca Percasky, the co-director and a co-founder of Better Packaging Co.Rebecca and her business partner Kate Bezar started the company together in 2017 and in four years have grown the company from strength to strength. Rebecca was also recently been named the South Asia and Oceania sector winner for the Cartier Women’s Initiative, in which she won a cool NZD 137,000 prize money. She was also the first Kiwi to have won such an accomplishment.Her company, the Better Packaging Co. is fast becoming New Zealand’s most trusted source of sustainable packaging that services over 52 countries including Australia, the United States of America, Asia and the United Kingdom.Without further ado, let’s invite Rebecca to the show and ask her all there is in wanting to start a successful business such as hers.In this podcast, Rebecca discusses:How did she transition into the packaging industry from her previous job?Best methodologies taken by her in looking for a business partner?What was the first thing she did to get her company going?Let’s listen to the interview here:Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dailystraitsdotcom. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

By June RamliSaving The World Through Sustainable PackagingWelcome to another episode of 30 minutes with <a href="http://DailyStraits.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DailyStraits.com</a>.  Our guest today is Auckland-based entrepreneur Rebecca Percasky, the co-director and a co-founder of Better Packaging Co.Rebecca and her business partner Kate Bezar started the company together in 2017 and in four years have grown the company from strength to strength. Rebecca was also recently been named the South Asia and Oceania sector winner for the Cartier Women’s Initiative, in which she won a cool NZD 137,000 prize money. She was also the first Kiwi to have won such an accomplishment.Her company, the Better Packaging Co. is fast becoming New Zealand’s most trusted source of sustainable packaging that services over 52 countries including Australia, the United States of America, Asia and the United Kingdom.Without further ado, let’s invite Rebecca to the show and ask her all there is in wanting to start a successful business such as hers.In this podcast, Rebecca discusses:<ol><li>How did she transition into the packaging industry from her previous job?</li><li>Best methodologies taken by her in looking for a business partner?</li><li>What was the first thing she did to get her company going?</li></ol> Let’s listen to the interview here:Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/dailystraitsdotcom" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/dailystraitsdotcom</a>. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Podcast: Rebecca Percasky of Better Packaging Co.

Here we catch up with Rebecca Percasky, Director and Founder of The Better Packaging Company. Rebecca gives us incredible insight into the power of working with purpose and how working with total authenticity and meaning can drive your business forward with great clarity and momentum. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Here we catch up with Rebecca Percasky, Director and Founder of The Better Packaging Company. Rebecca gives us incredible insight into the power of working with purpose and how working with total authenticity and meaning can drive your business forward with great clarity and momentum. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

4. The importance of working with purpose with Rebecca Percasky

Over the years before launching Better Packaging Co. she became aware and horrified at the amount of packaging waste being generated by the eCommerce industry and began researching sustainable packaging options. Determined to improve the state of the environment their solutions consider the complete life cycle from raw materials to the end of life disposal.

Over the years before launching Better Packaging Co. she became aware and horrified at the amount of packaging waste being generated by the eCommerce industry and began researching sustainable packaging options.  Determined to improve the state of the environment their solutions consider the complete life cycle from raw materials to the end of life disposal.

Entrepreneurial Women with Purpose - Rebecca Percasky Co Founder, Better Packaging Co. 

Plastic packaging and shipping waste is part of the parcel of a growing eCommerce industry, but it doesn't have to be. Rebecca Percasky and Kate Bezar created the Better Packaging Company to create sustainable alternatives for shipping and mailing, and are now keeping plastic out of landfills in 42 countries around the world.