144 - Turning Trash into Treasure: Shaping the Future of Waste Management

Thomas Watkins

Published on: 02/10/2025

In this episode of "Product Led Growth Leaders," host Thomas Watkins interviews Daniel Falodun, an 18-year-old engineer and entrepreneur from Lagos, Nigeria. Daniel discusses founding EcoCycle, a blockchain-based waste management system that rewards users and pickup agents with tokens for recycling, making waste collection more efficient and fair. He also shares insights on his other ventures, Erase (a green AI e-commerce platform) and Power Match (an app store for disabled users), and his motivation to use technology to solve real-world problems in Africa and beyond.