Waste to Wonder – First Delivery of organic products to local businesses
3 hotels and restaurants in South Bali are the first businesses to receive organic produce from the Island Sustainability Center (ISC). Organically grown Aloe Vera, Lemongrass, Passion Fruit and Snails has been taken to Luna 2 Hotel in Seminyak, Bumbu Bali in Nusa...
Jewelry Shell and Coral
The Jewelry Industry Becoming Eco-Friendly Coral reefs are currently under extreme natural and man made pressures with an estimated 50% destroyed or damaged. Corals are animals, not plants or stones as many people think, and the reefs they build are home to one...
International Cleanup Day
Project AWARE’s International Cleanup Day was a success for the ROLE Foundation as fifty local school children joined ROLE local staff and volunteers, to clean the Sawangan area and Geger Beach on Saturday morning. After meeting at ROLE’s recently opened Eco Learning...
Initial Assessment of the Reef Area in Front of the Nikko Hotel
Assessment of Seagrass Beds and Reef Area in front of the Nikko Hotel Seagrass beds, sand flats, and rocky areas characterize the coastal area located directly in front of the Nikko Hotel. Supporting a high diversity of coral, fish and...
Community-Based Marine Protected Areas
Proposed Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) Traditional coastal livelihoods throughout Bali are currently threatened by declining fisheries, rapid coastal development, increased pollution and nutrient build-up. The most important of resources, the marine ecosystem is under...
Climate Change Solutions
Now it's your turn. Here's our Top 10 list of actions for individuals, organizations and businesses to take as a first step in reducing your contribution to global warming. Send us an email with a pledge of the actions you can commit to right now and begin your...
A Time for Change
It takes around 100 million barrels of oil to make the estimated 500 billion to 1 trillion plastic bags used around the world each year! Manufactured from petroleum, they release tons of carbon emissions into the atmosphere during production and are notoriously...
Role Model
In 2005, Mike O’Leary had a international business that he built up over 25 years, which taken away from him in a back door take over under unfortunate circumstances, all factories have been since closed and his 230 local much loved staff lost their jobs, as I...
Eco Surf Rescue, Keramas – Gets under way with beach clean up on 12-12-12
Staff and students from Bali Wise, Island Sustainability Center and Komune Resort joined together to clean up the beach and the sand dunes south of the Keramas break and the first 100 meters of the river was cleaned as well. It was given a thorough cleaning. This area...
Waste-to-Wonder recycling program in Nusa Dua is set to expand to other parts of Bali
ROLE started the Waste-to-Wonder pilot program approximately a year ago, providing education and waste-management services to Sawangan banjar surrounding the Island Sustainability Centre, Nusa Dua. Now it is set to expand. The rubbish is sorted and the organic waste...
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