Ambassador Marc Gerritsen, along with CDA Park Soo-deok from the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Indonesia, met with Indonesia's Minister of Environtment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq and Vice Minister Diaz Hendropriyono to explore the use of carbon credits in financing the sustainable closure of landfills in Indonesia. This initiative represents a collaborative effort to address the growing waste problem in the country while also contributing to global climate goals.

This initiative marks a significant step forward in global climate action, with the Netherlands, Korea, and Indonesia working together to reduce the environmental footprint of waste management. The collaboration is expected to pave the way for more sustainable solutions in tackling waste and emissions in the region.