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Cultivating Harmony: Block Solutions Indonesia and Happy Hearts Indonesia Nurturing Future Generations in Sustainability

Jakarta, Indonesia – For more than 10 years Happy Hearts Indonesia has cultivated a long-lasting impact on children and communities in remote areas by improving their quality of life through education. Beyond that, we are also nurturing nature and widely impacting 11 SDGs Goal by establishing eco-friendly-based schools where we partnered with Block Solutions Indonesia to actualize the dream of becoming sustainable. 

In 2023 alone, we have built more than 20 schools across Lombok, Sumba and Java Island where the total students impacted are 2.296 with 11.480 community members impacted, meanwhile the environmental impacts, particularly on plastic waste recycled is 62.3 tonnes while the carbon emission reduction is 151.9 tonnes. Looking at the total environmental impact, it’s equivalent to generating 34.625 KWh electricity from renewable energy and reducing carbon emission generated from 567.000 KM of driving. 

Sylvia Beiwinkler, CEO of Happy Hearts Indonesia stated that “We are not only cultivating quality education by rebuilding schools, beyond that, we work by saving the planet through sustainable solutions which generates lasting impact, furthermore nurturing children’s future is a responsibility for all of us to build a healthier and safer world for us to live.”

On a different occasion, Jimmy Hutasoit as Country Director at Block Solutions Indonesia said that “We are a social enterprise which is not only business oriented, but also we are considering the business impact on the environment and society at large. Therefore, we believe that what we are doing with Happy Hearts Indonesia can make a lasting impact and benefit the communities around.”

By leveraging our innovative, eco-friendly construction materials, we aim to create schools that serve as models of sustainability and resilience. This strategic partnership not only addresses the immediate educational needs of children in remote areas but also instills in them a deep sense of environmental stewardship. Together, we are paving the way for a future where education and sustainability go hand in hand, ensuring the next generation is equipped with the knowledge and tools to protect and enhance our planet.