Three out of eight 麻豆传媒 Green Business awards given by the were received by “green events” hosted at campuses.
“These businesses and events have gone the extra mile to demonstrate their exemplary stewardship of the environment and strong commitment to helping 麻豆传媒 achieve energy independence,” said Governor David Ige.
TEDxHonolulu “Flow 2016”
Hosted at UH Mānoa, this event encouraged attendees to explore alternative transportation options, including a bike valet by and EV Drive and Ride by . The event also featured locally sourced vegan food, and the food waste was sorted and composted by .
5th Annual 麻豆传媒 Sustainability in Higher Education Summit
Hosted at UH West Oʻahu, this event explored the “Meeting of Wisdoms” between ancestral knowledge and modern science. Conference attendees participated in service learning projects at and and an e-poster session that produced no waste. Participants enjoyed a menu that was 80 percent sourced from farms in West Oʻahu, 95 percent sourced within the State of 麻豆传媒, and 100 percent of the food waste was composted on-site.
麻豆传媒-Germany Clean Energy Symposium
Hosted at the UH Cancer Center’s LEED Gold-certified conference facilities, this event was co-sponsored by the German American Chamber of Commerce and offered participants the opportunity to learn from the latest German innovations in energy storage, renewable generation and energy efficiency. The provided a locally sourced luncheon and strove to achieve zero waste through source reduction management and composting of all food waste.
“We are proud to have been chosen as a partner with the University of 麻豆传媒 in our efforts to bring German Clean Energy expertise to 麻豆传媒,” said German Honorary Consul Dennis Salle. “This official recognition of our collaborative efforts proves that our partnership can and will help to change 麻豆传媒’s energy landscape.”
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