Date: September 19, 2019 to September 19, 2019
Where: Impact Hub Honolulu, 1050 Queen St. #100, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Learn what you and your family can do to make sustainable choices as a consumer and get involved in climate action! The time is now and change starts with you! Climate change is at our doorstep and entering our homes and cities. We want to act, but often don't know how. With Climathon, you can! This is the kick-off event to Climathon Honolulu! The first climate action solutions hackathon in Honolulu. Join the global climathon community: 300 cities, 1M participants, global action starts locally! This event will feature short talks designed to help you make sustianable decisions, consume responsibly and get involved. You will also have the opportunity to engage with others, ask questions, have important conversations with others. The solutions to climate change have already been created, let's do our part in creating a more resilient community! Some of our guests include: Big Island Coffee Roasters is an award winning farm and roaster whose mission is to share exceptional coffees from all regions of Hawaii and help our coffee industry lead with authenticity and innovation. Kelleigh Stewart is the co-founder of Big Island Coffee Roasters and Espresso Bites. She's a licensed Arabica Q Grader (international arabica quality judge), and Hawaii 40 under 40. Learn why coffee farmers are angrily ripping out their trees, and what you can do about it. You'll learn the difference between organic, Fair Trade, direct trade and specialty coffee and leave with a list reputable coffee companies to buy from. Greg Perry possesses 31 years of proven environmental management and construction experience in managing remedial and site restoration projects throughout the Pacific Rim. Based in Hawaii, EnviroServices & Training Center, LLC (ETC) began operations in 1994 as a small business providing comprehensive environmental consulting and engineering services. Common products you use at home (such as insecticides, swimming pool chemicals, lighter fluid, and more) require spec