Net Impact Hawaii

Mushroom Compost: an inspiring business concept!!
http://www.smallkinefarm.com/mushroom-compost/

Mushroom Compost | Small Kine Farm Small Kine Farm sells its organic mushroom compost (also known as spent mushroom substrate or SMS) to farmers, gardeners and other agricultural companies. This nutrient-rich by-product of mushroom farming is widely used on the U.S. Mainland for gardening, vegetable production and w**d control. The i…

Come to Haleiwa Beach Clean Up this Saturday (Nov 9) at10-12am! We'll provide the transportation and lunch. See you! :)
http://oahu.surfrider.org/?p=2617

For those who are still seeking summer internships! Deadline to apply is June 12th.

Become an Intern | R.I.S.E. View the complete position description and apply position description today!! Deadline to apply is (midnight) June 12, 2013.

NEWS: Bill passed to ease investment on installing photovoltaic systems

http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=204827141&id=204827141

Mahalo to the legislators, DBEDT, PUC, and all the people who worked so hard all session to make this smart policy solution a reality.

Infographic: Tracking Carbon Emissions

Infographic: Forget China, Who Are Really the World's Worst Carbon Polluters? - fabric | rblg Probably the most common refrain you here from anyone arguing against the United States agreeing to significant emissions reductions is, "what about China and India?" China is, after all, now the world's largest total emitter of carbon dioxide emissions.

Happy Earth Day!

http://wetlandscenter.fhsu.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/Earth-Day-2013-530x344.jpg

Dinner plans this Friday, April 26 at 6p? Head over to Ala Moana Ctr (where the farmers market usually lives) for Empty Bowl Hawaii 2013!

Local artist groups, including host Hawai'i Potter's Guild, are currently busy making thousands of empty bowls. Pay $20 for a bowl ($25 at the door), hit up each of the 20+ restaurants for a specialty soup then take the bowl home with you. Proceeds are fighting hunger in our local community with this year's recipient being Hawaii Meals on Wheels.

Restaurants include 12th Ave Grill with Big Island Cauliflower Bisque with Sh*take Bacon Soup and Sansei with Slow Braised Shinsato Farms Pork and Hominy Posole Soup! Link below to the restaurants! Options for vegans and vegetarians too!

Buy tickets here: http://www.emptybowlhawaii.org/2013_event.htm

View the restaurants and soups here:
http://www.emptybowlhawaii.org/2013_restaurants.htm

Picture courtesy of Honolulu Pulse

Coming up Saturday, April 20th, join us in Kailua for a giant Earth Day Beach Cleanup with our community partners 9:00-11:30am. Festival to follow at Sea Life Park.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/225961097542634/

Coming up Saturday, April 20th, join us in Kailua for a giant Earth Day Beach Cleanup with our community partners 9:00-11:30am. Festival to follow at Sea Life Park. More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/225961097542634/

EARTH DAY CLEAN UP and MUSIC FESTIVAL:
Waimanalo Beach Park - Saturday, April 20 from 9:30am - noon


Click this link for more details: http://oahu.surfrider.org/?p=1922

Sustainability Events at Kapiolani Community College Next Week!

Free event on Thursday, April 4 at 5:30 at the BoxJelly to hear some of our local business leaders talk about social responsibility and entrepreneurship in action:

http://gbsymposium-eswgnotif.eventbrite.com/?utm_source=eb_email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=swgnotif001&utm_term=checkoutbtn&ref=eswgnotif

The Good Business Symposium Abilities Unlimited, Blue Planet Foundation, and BoxJelly Present The Good Business Symposium A Free Event Purpose To encourage and teach business persons and entrepreneurs to develop business-driven solutions to some of our community's most pressing challenges. Some of Hawaii's rising young busi...

Net Impact Hawaii is now on LinkedIn!! Past, present, and future members feel free to join and start some professional discussions.

Hope to have sustainability internships and job offerings posted soon!

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Net Impact Hawaii | LinkedIn Hawaii chapter of Net Impact connecting university students with professionals and UH alumni.