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Eco-Friendly Lei
May is the month of lei! Here in Hawaiʻi, making and giving lei is common practice.
Oahu Waste Drop-Off Locations
Trash reduction starts at home! Our partner, the City and County of Honolulu has 10 convenient public refuse locations for residents to drop off their household waste to avoid excess trash finding its way onto the street, into our storm drains, and into the ocean.
Storm Water 101
While storm water is not a subject that is typically taught in school, we should all be aware
of storm water and how it plays a vital role in our environment.
America Recycles Day
America Recycles Day is a national initiative focused on promoting recycling and raising awareness about its environmental and economic benefits.
Pet Owners for the Planet
While pets are amazing companions, they can produce substantial waste that negatively impacts the environment.
Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!
Caring for Your Car: Maximize Life, While Reducing Waste and Pollution
A significant amount of waste is produced during a vehicle’s lifetime. Metal, plastic and rubber parts, electronics, and chemicals all add up, especially with more than 1.1 million vehicles on Hawaiʻi’s roads.
Fix Your Leaks to Protect the Beach
A significant amount of waste is produced during a vehicle’s lifetime. Metal, plastic and rubber parts, electronics, and chemicals all add up, especially with more than 1.1 million vehicles on Hawaiʻi’s roads.
Tips for Eco-Friendly Commuting and Car Care
Did you know that your car-related habits, from driving to maintenance, can significantly impact the environment? By making small changes, you can reduce pollution, conserve resources, and protect our waterways. Here are some practical tips to make your commute and car care more eco-friendly:
Types of Trash Capture Devices
Across the nation, waste generation and littering has grown significantly over the past five decades.
Turning Waste into Materials for Storm Water Treatment
As overconsumption and waste production continue to increase around the world, researchers are developing new ways to turn trash into treasure.
Tips for a Sustainable Summer
What is a “sustainable summer”? It’s about enjoying all your favorite activities while making choices that are kind to the environment.
Trash or Treasure? Upcycling Furniture for a More Sustainable Home
Every household has that one piece of furniture that stands out amongst the rest. Whether a vintage find or a random piece that came with
DIY Vinegar Cleaners
Some cleaning products can be harsh on our homes, bodies and, our environment. They can release dangerous chemicals contribute to health problems, including chronic respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and headaches.
Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!
Trash or Treasure? Upcycling Furniture for a More Sustainable Home
Every household has that one piece of furniture that stands out amongst the rest. Whether a vintage find or a random piece that came with
DIY Microplastic Sifter
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!
DIY Paper Mache Globe
If you’re looking for a way to “travel the world” this summer, we’ve got the perfect DIY for you and your keiki.
DIY Vinegar Cleaners
Some cleaning products can be harsh on our homes, bodies and, our environment. They can release dangerous chemicals contribute to health problems, including chronic respiratory issues, allergic reactions, and headaches.
DIY Papale
Hats are great for bad hair days, but not for the environment. Traditional methods often involve harmful processes and materials, from the use of virgin synthetic materials like polyester and nylon to the toxic waste generated in dyeing and finishing processes.
Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!