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Growing Healthy Soil & A More Sustainable Maui
Follow our latest updates, events, educational programs, facility news, and sustainability initiatives happening across Maui.
Free Mulch Day Recap
July 11th, 2026
Mahalo to everyone who joined us for another successful Free Mulch Day! It was incredible to see our Maui community show up with buckets, trucks, trailers, and plenty of enthusiasm.
From home gardens and fruit trees to landscaping projects and erosion control, our mulch is finding its way into projects all across the island. We loved hearing how each of you plans to put it to good use.
Thank you for helping us give local green waste a second life while supporting healthier landscapes throughout Maui. We can't wait to see what you grow!
Maui compost facility uses ‘hot composting’ to combat coconut rhinoceros beetle
Published July 6th, 2026 by Hawaii News Now
Hawaii News Now featured Hawaii Organics Compost's role in helping combat the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle through active hot composting. The story highlights our collaboration with state and county agencies, our high-temperature composting process that creates conditions unsuitable for CRB survival, and our continued commitment to protecting Maui's environment while diverting green waste from the landfill.
Windrow Composting - A Day in the Life
May 20th, 2026
Planting White Hibiscus with Hawaii Organics Compost Soil Products
May 12th, 2026
Mulching at Kula Dahlia Farm
May 8th, 2026
Hawaiʻi Organics Compost Offers Locally Produced Compost
Published May 8th, 2026 by The Maui News
The Maui News featured our efforts to convert Maui green waste into locally made compost and mulch. The article highlights our facility's role in diverting more than 10,000 tons of green waste from the landfill, producing soil amendments for local use, and supporting broader sustainability initiatives on Maui.
Hawaiʻi Organics Compost Now Selling Maui-Made Soil Products
Published May 6th, 2026 by Maui Now
Maui Now highlighted our launch of locally produced compost, active mulch, and custom soil blends. The article shares how our Waikapū facility is transforming Maui's green waste into beneficial soil products while supporting landfill diversion, agriculture, landscaping, and responsible green waste management across the island.
Green Waste to Compost - Before and After
May 5th, 2026
What's Maui using their Hawaii Organics Compost mulch for?
April 23rd, 2026
