Alex Chandra is CEO and Co-Founder of Recovered Indonesia, where he connects
plastic recovery, recycling infrastructure and market demand to build commercially
viable circular systems. His work spans business strategy, project development,
fundraising, municipal partnerships and recycling operations, with a focus on
underserved coastal and island communities. He brings a practical perspective on
scaling recovery networks, integrating informal waste workers and linking local
collection to industrial processing and buyers. Alex aims to make plastic circularity
both economically sustainable and socially inclusive, turning overlooked waste into
valuable resources while creating livelihoods and reducing plastic leakage across
Indonesia’s diverse and challenging geography