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Be Part of Hawaii’s First Youth Transportation Council

Join the Movement: Be Part of Hawai‘i’s First-Ever Youth Transportation Council! Apply by November 25, 2024 Are you a young person who is passionate about making a difference in our community? HDOT is looking for youth ages 11 to 24 to join the Hawaiʻi Youth Transportation Council (HYTC) and help shape the future of transportation in our…

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EV Adoption Among Hawaiʻi’s Biggest Gas Users Could Save Them Millions & Cut Emissions

A report released in September identifies a high-impact strategy for Hawaiʻi’s clean energy future: targeting gasoline “superusers.” The report, titled “Power Pivot — Transitioning Hawaiʻi Gasoline Superusers to Electric Vehicles,” demonstrates how addressing this small but key group of drivers could dramatically help those most economically burdened by gasoline expenses and reduce the state’s overall fuel…

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Kauai Organic Academy

HFUU and UH Organic Transitions Host Kauai Organic Academy Road Show  November 13th, 20242:00 pm – 5:00 pm Hawaii Farmers Union United (HFUU) and University of Hawaii’s Organic Transitions invite Kauai’s agriculture producers to join a workshop and talk story at the CTAHR Kauai Agricultural Research and Extension Station in Wailua.  The workshop will provide: Organic research highlights…

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Community Climate Fair on Nov. 2!

The Hawai’i Climate Commission will be hosting a Community Climate Fair on Kauaʻi at the Kukui Grove Shopping Center on November 2nd. The Climate Fairs will be learning-based, integrative, and collaborative spaces for community members to gain knowledge of the available resources in their community. There will be diverse organizations and programs with booths, workshops,…

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The Hawaii State Energy Office is Hiring!

The Hawaii State Energy Office is hiring for two positions: Volkswagen Settlement Lead Candidates for the Volkswagen Settlement lead will be in charge of a growing medium and heavy-duty vehicle rebate program. Currently funded at roughly $1M/year the successful program was just awarded another $4.5M through a competitive DERA grant! Another immediate priority is leveraging…

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LEED Green Associate Training Course

HSEO in conjunction with GJH are excited to announce the upcoming LEED Green Associate training course, a part of the Fall 2024 Green Workforce Training program. This course is an excellent opportunity to gain an industry-recognized credential in sustainable building practices, preparing participants for careers in building design, facilities maintenance, and management. Course details: To…

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Kaunalewa Offering No Cost Job Training

Kaunalewa is offering a two-week Fast Track Training Program at no cost. This training program will give skills and certifications to help win employment in construction and environmental fields. The program runs Monday – Friday, 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM, September 5th – September 18th, at the Kekaha Neighborhood Center (in person) and on Zoom…

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Enhance Your Farm or Food Production Business: Join Malama Kauai’s Food Preservation Workshop Series

Malama Kauai invites Kauai’s commercial farmers and food producers to participate in a series of hands-on workshops focused on food preservation techniques. These workshops aim to help diversify your business, prevent food waste, and introduce delicious new products to Kauai’s community and visitors alike. Led by Certified Master Food Preserver Kalen Kelekoma of Anahola, the…

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Learn How to Expand Your Business Through Exporting at the Kauai Export Seminar; August 12th Registration Deadline

The International Trade Administration alongside partners, the Kauai Chamber of Commerce, the Kauai Small Business Development Center, and the Hawaii Pacific Export Council, invites Kauai business owners to a free in-person seminar titled “Exporting Worldwide From Kauai” on August 15th at the Kauai Community College. Attendees will learn about: Attendees will have the opportunity to hear firsthand…

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