#sustainable maui

‘Mayor Sustainability Series’ in Maui Nui launches today

The public is invited to join the County of Maui Office of Innovation & Sustainability today for the launch of the ‘Mayor Sustainability Series.’ Featuring individuals dedicated to caring for the planet, this series seeks to facilitate critical conversations on climate change and how to come together to create a more sustainable Maui Nui and collective world.

Community talk story sessions on health care

The Hulihia Center for Sustainable Systems is asking the public to participate in upcoming Community Talk Story sessions on healthcare.

Letters: Maui Residents Discuss Derelict Cars, Vaccines, Homeless, Molokaʻi Deer, Trump and More

What do Maui residents think about the pandemic challenges, derelict cars, deer overpopulation on Molokaʻi, dumpster removal at harbors, decorum at County Council meetings, the upkeep at Waiheu golf course and more? Read on to find out.

Innovate Internship Presentations at UH Maui College

The public is invited to attend INNOVATE Internship presentations on Friday, May 18th from 3 to 4:30 p.m. in the Laulima Building in room 225 at the UHMC Campus

The Kahikinui Project on Maui Launches Kickstarter Campaign

The project aims to utilize over 500,000 pounds of truly wild protein that need to be removed in order for restoration to be successful.

Maui Electric Hosts Go EV! Event, Nov. 19

Guests are welcome to test drive EVs on the market and meet with EV enthusiasts and community partners JumpSmart Maui, Jim Falk Motors, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Aloha Kia Maui.

SLIM Offers Building With Bamboo Class

The Sustainable Living Institute of Maui will hold a three-Saturday workshop on the art of building with bamboo beginning on Jan. 16 at UH Maui College.

Garden Pests and Diseases Class on Jan. 13

The Sustainable Living institute of Maui at UH Maui College is offering a five-session training in garden pests and diseases beginning Jan. 13 and continuing the next for four Wednesdays from 3 to 5:30 p.m.

SLIM Offering Building With Bamboo Workshop

The Sustainable Living Institute of Maui will offer a three-day workshop to learn and practice the art of building with bamboo on Oct. 31 (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.), Nov. 14 (9 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and Nov. 21 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.).

Hāna Ranch Takes Sustainable Produce to Roadside Stand

The historic Hāna Ranch in East Maui recently opened a farm stand, featuring locally-grown seasonal organic fruits and vegetables.

Kula Community Association to Discuss Sustainability, Elect Officers

The Kula Community Association will discuss sustainability and hold elections for new board members and officers at its upcoming meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014.

Cochran Backs Zero Waste Policy Proposed for Maui

Committee Chair Elle Cochran called the zero waste policy “a sustainable approach to waste management,” saying the policy, if adopted, would result in all products being reused instead of being sent to landfills and incinerators.

EPA Funds Green Street and Sustainable Strategy Workshop

The public is invited to a workshop for Green Street and Sustainable Strategies taking place tonight, Tuesday, May 7, in Kahului. The workshop is one in a series funded by the Environmental Protection Agency, which identified Maui County among the list of communities throughout the US to receive technical assistance in meeting sustainability goals.

Maui Selected for EPA’s Green Streets Program

EPA staff and national experts will conduct workshops as part of the effort, assisting Maui in developing strategies for greening streets by adapting national best practices and case studies to a local context.

Learn About Local Agriculture: Maui County Agricultural Festival 2011

The fourth annual Maui County Agricultural Festival will take place Saturday, April 2nd on the luau grounds of Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapu.