Speakers and Presentations

 

Bob King

Agriculture for Food, Energy and Agri-Tourism in Hawaii

Farmers in Hawaii want to grow food and energy and diversify the economy, and the pandemic has proven the need for both. What’s missing and where do farmers need help? What opportunities have emerged to support local food production and food security? How have Agri-Tourism businesses pivoted and what are their opportunities as tourism reopens and evolves?

John Heimlich

Airline industry and its sustainability initiatives: What is surviving the pandemic crisis?

How has the pandemic impacted the commercial aviation industry? What were industry practitioners doing to reduce the greenhouse gas intensity of operations before the pandemic, and what’s the prognosis to build back better in the recovery?

Nancy Young

Airline industry and its sustainability initiatives: What is surviving the pandemic crisis?

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Joy Galatro

Full Circle Sustainability

Farming for Food then Fuel…and Farm Tours!

Pomai Weigert

Agriculture for Food, Energy and Agri-Tourism in Hawaii

Farmers in Hawaii want to grow food and energy and diversify the economy, and the pandemic has proven the need for both. What’s missing and where do farmers need help? What opportunities have emerged to support local food production and food security? How have Agri-Tourism businesses pivoted and what are their opportunities as tourism reopens and evolves?

Laurent Nassif

Clean and renewable gas utility projects and their role in supporting Hawai`i’s recovery

How can the main tenets of the Hawaii Gas’ clean energy plan support the state’s recovery and transformation? How can we repeat the renewable natural gas success at Hono`uli`uli? What types of clean energy projects could support sustainability, resiliency and affordability for businesses and residents? 

Steve Joseph

Bringing it all together: Innovation and sustainability in waste to biofuel initiatives for Hawaii

Introduction to an innovative waste-to-fuel project for a more sustainable and diverse economic recovery from the pandemic

Joelle Simonpietri

Innovation and sustainability in waste to biofuel initiatives for Hawaii

Aloha Carbon: Re-making Waste into Low-Greenhouse Gas Solitions

Megha Sharma

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Eric Wright

Fueling Hawaii and greening initiatives before and after the pandemic

Liquid fuels in Hawai’i

How did “normal” fuel supply and industry operate in Hawaii before the pandemic? What initiatives were in progress to transform to meet the state’s clean energy goals? Where were impacts from the pandemic most profound, and what actions we can take to increase sustainability in the pandemic recovery?

Carl Campagna

Hawaii Bioeconomy Trade Organization’s Mission

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