Kana'i's Junk Removal and Ocean Defenders Alliance united for a
transformative beach cleanup at He'eia Pier, removing critical
pollutants including 39 tires and thousands of feet of fishing
line, showcasing community-driven efforts to safeguard Oahu's marine life.
OAHU,
Hawaii, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --
Kana'i's Junk Removal, a leader in sustainable junk removal
services on Oahu, recently joined
forces with Ocean Defenders Alliance (ODA) to tackle pollution at
He'eia Pier in Kaneohe Bay, a critical site repeatedly affected by
marine debris. The event, which took place on a sunny Sunday
morning in March, drew 35 volunteers who dedicated their time to
removing harmful waste from the local marine environment.
"We are proud to support initiatives like
ODA that contribute directly to the preservation of our marine
ecosystems and Oahu, my home
island." - Kana'i Picanco
The collaborative cleanup effort was part of ODA's ongoing
mission to protect and clean Oahu's coastal waters and was supported
enthusiastically by Kana'i's Junk Removal, who provided essential
hauling services. Together, the team successfully extracted 39
tires, over 2,000 feet of fishing line, 50 fishing hooks and lures,
and 50 pounds of other debris, significantly reducing the potential
harm to marine life.
Kurt Lieber, Founder and
President of ODA, highlighted the importance of these cleanups. He
was happy about the great camaraderie and success of the teams that
were involved such as Kana'i's Junk Removal. Kurt is making it
known for anyone that reads this or wants to be a part of these
Oahu cleanup efforts to get on
board on the Ocean Defenders website.
Kana'i's Junk Removal, known for their commitment to
eco-friendly disposal methods, took charge of transporting all
removed tires and debris, ensuring that everything collected was
handled according to environmental best practices. "Participating
in this cleanup aligns perfectly with our mission to sustain the
beauty and health of our island," said Kana'i Picanco, founder of
Kana'i's Junk Removal. "We are proud to support initiatives like
ODA that contribute directly to the preservation of our marine
ecosystems and Oahu, my home
island."
This event marks another successful collaboration in the ongoing
efforts to maintain the cleanliness and safety of Hawaii's beaches and marine environments.
Kana'i's Junk Removal continues to be a key player in fostering
community involvement and environmental stewardship on Oahu.
For more information on future cleanups and how to get involved,
visit https://www.oceandefenders.org/. For junk removal, hauling
and cleanups in Oahu, visit
https://kanaisjunkremoval.com/
Media Contact
Kana'i Picanco, Kana'i's Junk Removal, 1
(808) 358-1732, kanaisrolloff@gmail.com,
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