The Hawaii Island Economic Development Board extends this invitation for you to attend the Zero Waste Conference to be held on September 11 - 13, 2008 at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, Kalahuipua’a Hawai‘i.
This Conference offers an opportunity for Hawai‘i to explore future planning issues and opportunities to our islands waste stream and how adoption of renewable energy applications can impact our overall sustainability.
Zero Waste is a philosophy that aims to guide people in the redesign of their resource-use system with the aim of reducing waste to zero.
Our Special guest speakers of international acclaim include:
- Gunter Pauli - Founder and director Zero Emissions Research Institute and world renowned sustainability educator
- Gary Liss - Gary Liss & Associates Zero Waste Community Planner
- Richard Anthony - Richard Anthony & Associates - Draft Zero Waste Planner for Hawai’i Island
- Patrick Hayes - Oakland CA specializes in Construction and Demolition with reuse outcomes
We have asked experts in the energy field to join us on a panel to discuss “Renewable Energy”. We will assemble a panel to address “Sustaining our Island’s Environment” and a panel to draft the Zero Waste Plan to improve Hawaii’s future.
Please save this date and register by calling Madeline at (808) 935-2180. We look forward to seeing you, at the “Zero Waste” conference at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows in September.