# Rekosistem

> Rekosistem is a Jakarta-based clean- and climate-tech company that manages Indonesia's fragmented waste supply chain end to end. Through a network of Reko Waste Stations, app-based pickup services, and material recovery hubs, it collects, sorts, and channels waste from households and businesses back into the circular economy. Founded in 2021 by Ernest Layman and Joshua Valentino, the company serves 90,000+ households and 200+ enterprise clients, processes roughly 4,500 tonnes of waste per month, and raised a US$7M Series A in 2025 led by Saratoga Investama Sedaya and K3 Ventures.

- **Founded:** 2021
- **Headquarters:** Jakarta, Indonesia
- **Founders:** Ernest Christian Layman (Co-Founder & CEO), Joshua Valentino (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~120 employees
- **Products:** Reko Waste Station, Repickup Service, Redrop Service, RekoPoints Rewards, EPR / Corporate Programs
- **Notable:** Achieved a 442% compound annual growth rate through the end of fiscal year 2024, Processes roughly 4,500 tonnes of waste per month across its network, Diverts about 90% of collected waste back into the circular economy, leaving only ~10% residue

## Products & services

- **Reko Waste Station** — Physical drop-off stations (40+, plus 600+ Mitra partner kiosks in malls, campuses, and transit hubs) where individuals deposit sorted inorganic waste and used cooking oil in exchange for RekoPoints rewards.
- **Repickup Service** — Scheduled and on-demand waste pickup for households, offices, schools, commercial and public facilities, booked via web and mobile app.
- **Redrop Service** — Individual self-service waste deposit at Waste Stations via the Rekosistem mobile app, with rewards redeemable as e-wallet balance and shopping vouchers.
- **RekoPoints Rewards** — Incentive system paying users for sorted materials (about Rp 800/kg for recyclables, Rp 3,000/kg for used cooking oil), redeemable for e-wallet balance and vouchers.
- **EPR / Corporate Programs** — Extended Producer Responsibility programs across three tiers (collection, recovery, circularity) helping brands and manufacturers hit waste-reduction targets with reporting and audit trails.
- **Material Recovery Facilities** — A network of recovery hubs that sort and process recyclables, multilayer plastics, and organics into recycled materials and renewable resources.
- **Rekompos** — A beginner-friendly household composter for processing organic waste at source.
- **Renergi & B100 Biodiesel** — Waste-to-energy initiatives converting used cooking oil into B100 biodiesel and organic waste via biodigester stations.

## Achievements

- Achieved a 442% compound annual growth rate through the end of fiscal year 2024
- Processes roughly 4,500 tonnes of waste per month across its network
- Diverts about 90% of collected waste back into the circular economy, leaving only ~10% residue
- Built a network of 40+ Waste Stations and 600+ partner kiosks
- Serves 90,000+ households and 200+ enterprise clients
- Raised a US$7M Series A in 2025 backed by Saratoga and K3 Ventures, on top of a US$5M round in 2023

## Latest updates

- **2025-05** — Closed a US$7M Series A led by Saratoga Investama Sedaya and K3 Ventures to scale circular waste management across Indonesia.
- **2024-12** — Reported a 442% CAGR through fiscal year 2024, processing ~4,500 tonnes of waste monthly.
- **2023-08** — Secured a US$5M investment round led by Skystar Capital, with East Ventures and Provident.

## Links

- Website: https://rekosistem.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rekosistem
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/rekosistem
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rekosistem/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rekosistem.id

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Last updated: 2026-07-25