Our Approach
INQUIRY
Inquire into problems with curiosity and analytical rigor
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INNOVATION
Craft policies that enable innovation and design programs for lasting impact
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ENTERPRISE
Empower communities to reduce and recover value from waste through education and enterprise
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Our Work
Our programs make composting affordable and accessible for all San Diegans.
Our network is decentralized, people-powered and community-centered. Our mission is to build a future that is resource-wise and resilient. |
Sourcing Farm Seconds for Value Recovery
Food waste is generated at every step of the harvesting and distributing process. Read the full report on the primary causes of food waste on farms and the opportunities for value recovery. View the photo story accompanying this report.
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Stakeholder Engagement & Outreach
Engaging stakeholders in the early stages of the planning process is key to the long term success of any Zero Waste or Climate Action Plan. Our credibility in the community and commitment towards participative waste management allows us to engage a diverse group of stakeholders.
Stakeholder Engagement Strategy - County of San Diego |
Designing Recycling Programs
Recycling programs for schools, businesses and corporate campuses, should be designed so they become second nature. Seemingly small details such as location of bins, color, signage can underpin the success of programs.
Recycling Assistance Program for schools in unincorporated San Diego County | Recycling Implementation Plan |
Our Team
SARAH BOLTWALA - MESINA
Founder | Executive Director
Board of Directors
Inika Small Earth, Inc. is a 501c(3) tax exempt, non-profit corporation. Donations can be made via Paypal.
Thank you for joining us in this journey towards a circular economy that benefits our communities and our planet.
Thank you for joining us in this journey towards a circular economy that benefits our communities and our planet.