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Iwilei businesses are hitting the streets!

HONBLUE is proud to sponsor another neighborhood clean-up on the streets of Iwilei. Join us in full force as we team up to make a difference – weed wackers, trashbags and all – one sidewalk at a time. Volunteers will even have chances to win door prizes!

March 21st, 2011
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Hawaii Energy Heroes

Help us make a real difference by encouraging those who are trying to conserve energy and improve our communities by nominating them for Hawaii Energy’s Energy Hero award. Anyone is eligible and it’s our responsibility to make sure people receive the recognition they deserve.

January 18th, 2011
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Reduce, Reuse, Rewrap? Welcome the holidaze!

Ever feel overwhelmed by the amount of trash you accumulate during the holidays, particularly Christmas morning? My family and I have felt that way for years. In order to cut down we’ve come up with some ideas that can help without causing too much of an inconvenience. I’ve also listed some local organizations that are trying to help reduce waste during this time of year.

November 18th, 2010
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Reuse, Recycle, Reclaim – What it all really means

Ever notice that people use sustainable keywords differently than you do? It’s been happening to me lately. In order to make our services clear to our clients I’ve defined some terms, the way I have come to understand and use them. I’ve included reduce, reuse, reclaim, and recycle. It’s important because the definition of these terms evokes specific philosophies for how we use materials.

October 29th, 2010
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Get the LEED out!

Do you have a LEED Certified project in the State of Hawaii? Read on and maybe your project will end up on our 2011 HONBLUE wall calendar!

October 8th, 2010
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