Special Mahalos to our event co-sponsors! 2011 Hawaii Island Sustainability Forum Co-Sponsors HPM Hawaii Fleming & Associates - Architecture & Planning Their support made this event possible. Much mahalo to the following corporate sponsors of sustainability: ARA Wealth Management Island Naturals Market and Deli Martin A. Berger, Attorney at Law PATH, Peoples Advocacy for Trails [...]
Interning with Green Collar Technologies provides insights into the workings of a non-profit corporation focused on doing good. Our organizational structure is flat and our intentions create lasting benefits on Hawaii Island. Our mission is to “Continually improve and deliver our educational initiatives by inspiring longterm partnerships which help create a socially-conscious, globally-competitive, local workforce.” [...]
Aloha Friends, a brief message from Zion Estes producer of the 2012 Are You Ready event. As we look around us we can truly appreciate the growing concern of our families and friends as each aspect of our island infrastructure is becoming more fragile. Messages through the media and related sources indicate that there [...]
Date: Thursday | 02/11/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Sustainability Frameworks This class introduces students to the application of sustainability frameworks. We will provide a framework for sustainability and insights into ways to reduce costs in the business and home while saving the planet from harmful greenhouse gases. Price: [...]
Price: $25 Date: Thursday | 03/18/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Energy Efficiency and Weatherization Introduces students to energy efficiency and home weatherization techniques. The class provides the information needed to understand and save money on your electric bill and weatherize your home to help energy efficiency. Register and [...]
Date: Thursday | 02/25/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Solar Power Systems This session introduces students to solar power systems and provides techniques needed to get started generating and storing your own alternative power. Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class. Location / Directions: Waimea Community Education [...]
Date: Wednesday | 09/15/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm (Onsite Registration 5:15) In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Rainwater Harvesting Time / Date: Wednesday, September 15th 6-8pm Location: The Hawaii Nature Center2131 Makiki Heights Drive, Honolulu, HI 96822 - (808) 955-0100 – Directions Instructor: Tyler Nethers Registration: Online registration and payment of $10 per student. This [...]
Date: Thursday | 03/11/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Sustainable Gardening This class introduces students to sustainable gardening techniques and provides basic information to start sustainable gardening. We will provide students with the basic information needed to get started growing their own supply of food. Price: $25 Register and [...]
Date: Thursday | 03/18/2010 | 06:00 pm – 08:00 pm In-Class Time: 2 hours Introduction to Green Home Building Introduction to specific green sustainability home building techniques as specified in the Leadership for Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) guidelines and certification. Price: $25 Register and pay online for this class. Location / Directions: Waimea Community Education [...]
