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About
Zero Waste Maui is a community-based coalition of nonprofit organizations, businesses, and community members dedicated to rethinking our island's relationship with "waste."
OUR VISION
We envision Maui Nui as a global beacon of thriving self-reliance, where “waste” is respected as a resource with purpose, value, place, and connection.
OUR MISSION
Re-activating culture and education on zero waste systems throughout Maui Nui.
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OUR VALUES
KÄ€KOU
We, including the seen and unseen, the present, past, and future, all beings and elements that surround us - this is the community of Maui Nui.
We, all of us, including the seen and unseen, the present, past, and future, all beings and elements that surround us - this is the community of Maui Nui.
KULEANA
Our right, privilege, responsibility and accountability.
KULEANA
Our right, privilege, responsibility and accountability.
ʻIKE
Fact-based understanding and knowledge.
Fact-based understanding and knowledge.
Fact-based understanding and knowledge.
HOʻIHI
​Respect, exemplified in our interactions with one another and with ourselves.
​Respect, exemplified in our interactions with one another and with ourselves.
HAʻAHAʻA
The quality of being humble, to be absent of pride, to possess humility - we all stand on the same ground.
The quality of being humble, to be absent of pride, to possess humility - we all stand on the same ground.
APO (MAU A MAU)
A circle, where living zero waste is within reach, embraced, completely possible and regenerative.
A circle, where living zero waste is within reach, embraced, completely possible and regenerative.
Who We Are
Zero Waste Maui is a community-based coalition of nonprofits, businesses, and individuals. As a coalition, we work to support waste reduction efforts across the island - from beach cleanups to advocating for local waste policies.
What We Do
Zero Waste Maui proactively promotes waste reduction and plastic pollution efforts through:
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Education & outreach
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Legislation & policy
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Zero waste living workshops
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Events & art installations
