John Verhoeven

John Verhoeven is a highly experienced professional in waste management, recycling, and resource logistics, currently serving as a Recycling Manager at The Ocean Cleanup since April 2021. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Verhoeven has held various roles including Consultant for waste and recycling at Nowor Consultancy, where a focus on transforming waste into resources is emphasized. Previous positions include Project Director at Twinnovate B.V., Commercial Manager at Collin Recycling, and Waste Consultancy at The Ocean Cleanup from October 2019 to September 2020. Verhoeven has also contributed significantly to alternative waste-based fuels at Renewi plc and recycling initiatives with The GRODAN Group and Van Gansewinkel. Academic credentials include degrees in Technological-Economical Management, Environmental Management, and Chemical Technology from Zuyd University and Fontys University of Applied Sciences.