Gretchen Losano



Compost University™ Faculty

Gretchen Losano

West Maui Green Cycle

Lahaina, HI | gretchen@westmauigreencycle.com

Gretchen Losano is the founder of West Maui Green Cycle. While working diligently for the last 6 years to start a commercial composting facility in West Maui, she started the School Food Waste composting program in 2019, and has recieved enthusiastic county support for this program’s expansion during the last three years. She has given several presentations to the Maui County Council about the program and about compostiong in general, and has been a resource person at Maui County Council committee and full council meetings regarding single-use plastics diversion and composting. She was also a single-use plastics educator and has given many presentations to middle school and high school students on the topic.  Recently she has presented about West Maui Green Cycle Programs to Zero Waste Hawaii’s annual Zero Waste Summit and Zero Waste Maui’s Summit.