Today we will continue our Sustainable Leaders series and have a Talk Story with Jacob Roberts, Eco Rotary Club of
Kakaako’s current president. We will chat all about our Rotary Club, how it differs from some of the other Rotary clubs out there, the environmental impact and the cool volunteer projects we work on in Hawaii!

Jacob is a field sales consultant at Sunrun, Specializing in
helping homeowners transition to clean, affordable, and reliable energy sources, he emphasizes reducing carbon footprints and cutting electricity costs. His dedication to environmental preservation and sustainability is
rooted in his academic background in marine biology and sustainable management. He has a bachelor's degree in marine biology from UC Santa Cruz and an MBA in sustainable management from Presidio Graduate School.

His foremost objective is to facilitate environmental
rejuvenation within his lifetime, striving for the restoration of biodiversity and natural equilibrium in ecosystems. His approach centers on sustainable urban development, permaculture, renewable energy, and the soil food web. As a certified soil food web consultant, he collaborates with clients across various scales, from residential gardens to expansive farms and urban environments, in advancing sustainable practices.

Eco Rotary Club of Kaka’ako:

Vision Statement

To build a sustainable planet and future.

Mission Statement

Create sustainability through initiatives, innovation, education and strategic partnerships with local and global communities. Inspire and empower others with leadership, collaboration and service.

5 Areas of Focus:

1.    Environment

2.    Food Systems

3.    Clean Energy

4.    Waste Reduction

5.    Climate Action

More Info & Contact:

Email: ecorotarykakaako@gmail.com
Website: www.ecorotary.org

Instagram: @ecorotary: www.instagram.com/ecorotary/
Facebook: Eco Rotary Club of Kaka'ako: (20+) Facebook

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