Hosting a fundraiser, wedding, or school event can create tons of waste (pun intended) but it doesn't have to. Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i helps clients plan low-waste planning events through waste diversion, pre-event consulting, training and education. All proceeds from Sustain Events proceeds go back into the Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i program.
If you want to make your business more sustainable but don't know where to start, Zero Waste O'ahu can help! They offer education and outreach and specialize in designing and piloting zero waste projects, conducting waste audits, and consulting.
Kokua Market has a wide selection of package-free produce and bulk foods.
Down to Earth has the most extensive selection of bulk foods on the island of O'ahu, including nuts, grains, beans, flours, pasta, cereals, sweets, herbs, specialty items, and more.
Kalapawai Market.com is inspired by home-cooked meals and the local farmers that make them possible. The café utilizes local-when-possible ingredients from Waimānalo farms and also offers rotating dishes using surplus produce from local farmers.
The Sunrise Shack uses locally grown and organic fruits and veggies in their meals. Along with supporting locally grown produce, they’ use paper straws, compostable utensils, and serve mainly vegan and vegetarian meals.
Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii hosts the largest, hands-on, community beach cleanups in Hawa'i. They also specialize in educational outreach through presentations, workshops, field-trips, and more to inspire better consumer behavior and a passion for environmental stewardship!
The County of Hawai'i Sustainability Summit is a free event open to all. The summit is a place where residents can share and learn sustainable ideas and solutions, and celebrate sustainability efforts currently happening in Hawaiʻi. Hear from keynore speakers and participate in breakout sessions. Stay tuned for 2022 dates!
Michael Pierron, founder of Compost Hawai'i, is passionate about promoting local self reliance, and aims to help the community develop a network of community compost processors to enrich Hawai'i's beautiful land. Sign up for local curbside pick-up or drop off at their local site. If you're looking to get your hands dirty, they also offer volunteer opportunities to volunteer at different compost sites, events, and markets!
