Did you know household waste increases by an average of 25 percent during the holidays in the U.S.? Between Thanksgiving Day to New Year’s Day, …
Trash Reduction Tips
Trash Reduction doesn’t need to be difficult. Here are 11 simple and easy steps that you can incorporate into your daily routines to help reduce …
Make A Difference Day
Falling on the fourth Saturday of October, Make a Difference Day is one of the nation’s largest single days of service, where millions of people …
Avoiding Fast Fashion
Did you know that apparel companies produce over 50 million tons of clothes every year, and the fashion industry produces 10% of all humanity’s carbon …
National Cleanup Day
National Cleanup Day was started by a few hikers who wanted to make a difference on their favorite trails. Here in Hawaii, we often see …
5 Cleanup Kit Essentials
Have you ever been at a park or beach, and felt like you were surrounded by trash? Even when we properly dispose of our waste, …
5 Ways to Recycle Used Containers
Every time we go to the grocery store, we often leave with containers that many of us toss after just one use. Unfortunately, not all …
Eco-Friendly Back to School
As kids, parents, and teachers prepare for the new school year, why not also take the time to teach keiki about the 3Rs of the …
Grow Your Own Produce to Reduce Packaging Waste
Have you ever been at the grocery store getting fruits, vegetables, or herbs and thought to yourself, “I could grow this at home.” Well, you …
Trash Free July 2021
Plastic Free July is an initiative by the Plastic Free Foundation that works to inspire millions worldwide to reflect on their plastic use and consumption. …