Waste Reduction

Compost is a great way to recycle produce that would otherwise be considered waste. Making your own compost bin is a simple way to reduce food waste, while also feeding your garden.

We all have a little more toilet paper in our homes than usual, but did you know that you can recycle your empty rolls? Here are simple DIYs that the whole family can enjoy!

The garage is intended for vehicle shelter, but often becomes a dumping ground for any and all knickknacks, eventually becoming a giant pit of improperly placed junk. Use this time to give your car the space it deserves, and give yourself some much needed organizational relief.

Plastic is a cheap, convenient material that can be found in almost every aspect of our daily lives. Much of the plastic we consume daily are single-use plastics, or items designed to be thrown away after being used only once. To reduce plastic waste and environmental pollution, start eliminating the use of these single-use plastic items today.

In April, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. We are challenging you to be trash free and treat every day as Earth Day! An easy way to get started is by participating in your 31 Day Challenge.

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.

Do you love decorating for the holidays? Get creative this year by making your own decorations! From snow globes to ornaments, we have some quick and easy DIY projects for you and the family to enjoy. Not only will you be helping the environment, but also creating new memories together.

Once the holidays are over, we should continue to keep our environment beautiful. Instead of throwing your tree away this year, opt for recycling. When you recycle your tree, it can be repurposed into mulch or wood chips instead of ending up in the landfill.