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Planet vs. Plastics
This theme is all about bringing awareness to plastic’s significant, long-lasting impact on our world.
DIY Vinegar Cleaners
Some cleaning products can be harsh on our homes, bodies and, our environment.
Where Does Our Trash Go?
In 2022, the City and County of Honolulu reported that residents and businesses produced over 1.2 million tons of solid waste. Based on this number, you’d think trash covers the entire island! So, where does it all go?
Say No to Plastic in 2020
The new year and a new decade have brought with it some exciting changes. A new ban on plastics on Oahu is now in effect, prohibiting Oahu retailers from distributing plastic bags to shoppers immediately. By 2021, basically all plastic utensils will be banned, as well as plastic containers from restaurants by 2022.
State launches “Trash Free Hawaii” campaign
PSAs strategically use visuals, music, and pacing to draw public attention to the fight to eliminate trash from Hawaii’s roadways, beaches, and waterways.
Low Waste Gift Giving: Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Store-Bought Presents
Sometimes, the most meaningful gifts aren’t found on store shelves. This holiday season, discover five eco-friendly gift ideas that will help you celebrate sustainably while bringing joy to your loved ones.
5 Creative Ways to Use the Insides of a Pumpkin
Carving jack-o’-lanterns is a fun fall tradition, but it can also contribute to this problem of unnecessary food waste.
Homemade DIY Kaleidoscope
Looking for a fun activity for the kids? Build your own homemade kaleidoscope with some simple household items and watch colors come to life!
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 Garment Bags: Extend the Life of Your Clothes
We’ve all heard the term “fast fashion” – the production of inexpensive, trendy clothing designed to keep up with the ever-changing consumer demand (Good On You). While fast fashion may seem convenient, it severely impacts our environment.
How to Dispose of Large Items
Did you know that a major contributor to landfills is bulk garbage?