Strawai'i

a social enterprise founded on the idea of using nature abundance, turning hawaii forests invasive species into disposables - a 3-in-1 approach. 1. reducing plastic pollution in our oceans & land (malama ‘aina) 2. reforest reforest degraded areas that have lost their native hawaiian biodiversity (ahupua'a) and reintroduce the extinction of threatened species & preserving the natural resources (malama 'aina: care for the land in hawaiian) 3. retaining jobs in the us & creating income in areas with limited job opportunities, - especially for sugar plantation workers, to fill the economic void resulted from the end of sugar (2016) and pineapple agricultural era https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/with-pineapple-and-sugar-production-gone-hawaii-weighs-its-agricultural-future/2017/12/17/c6e69236-e105-11e7-8679-a9728984779c_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.2dcd8d3baa60 strawai’i at-a-glance living with aloha means in harmony with nature and each other (aloha: love, kindness, gratitu