Nina Van Toulon, a passionate activist who brought solutions to waste problems in Indonesia

“Anyone can make a difference, anyone needs to act for our planet, simply because we are in crisis”

Nina Van Toulon is a Dutch environmental activist, business owner, and social entrepreneur. Zero plastic / waste SHEro, she worked locally in Indonesia with communities to provide waste management solutions.

Nina is the founder of Eco Flores (2010), Indonesian Waste Platform (2015), and co-founder of International Waste Platform (2018), which are all co-owned networks and in line with Nina’s belief in the power of Collective Impact.

Nina has a twelve-year track record of waste program development, network-building, event management in Indonesia’s waste sector, and beach cleaning. She has been working and living in Asia – China and Indonesia – since 1987.

Do you want to read more about how to educate and engage local communities in rural areas to manage waste?

The Captain Forest interview with Nina Van Toulon about her experience in south Asia educating and engaging local communities to manage waste in rural areas is available here

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