Research Engineer, ENGIE

Biography

Caroline De Zutter is a Senior Project Manager at ENGIE Research & Innovation, where she leads strategic initiatives at the intersection of energy transition and biodiversity. With a strong commitment to integrating ecological considerations into energy systems, Caroline spearheads research projects that explore how infrastructure and operations can positively contribute to biodiversity preservation. Her work bridges scientific inquiry and practical implementation, fostering collaborations across academia, industry, and environmental organizations. Caroline's recent projects focus on developing nature-based solutions and biodiversity impact assessment frameworks tailored to energy sector challenges. She regularly shares insights at national and international conferences, advocating for a systemic approach to sustainability that includes ecological resilience as a core metric. Her leadership and vision are helping ENGIE shape a future where energy innovation and biodiversity protection go hand in hand.