Simonpietri Enterprises
A Hawaii-based sustainable Solutions provider
SOLUTIONS
RENEWABLE FUELS
For more than fifteen years, we have been leaders in evaluating, advising, and designing renewable fuel manufacturing for aviation, defense, utilities, transportation fleets and other industries.
WASTE TO ENERGY
Our project teams help develop, design, and implement innovative solutions to turn waste material into energy and recycled-material products for companies and communities.
Technology development
Our team applies decades of technology, engineering and management expertise to develop novel processes and innovative projects.
About Us
Simonpietri Enterprises LLC is a Hawaii-based, woman-owned small business focused on developing and building innovative technologies to provide renewable fuels and sustainable solutions while addressing waste management challenges.
Our approach is to focus on the future, aligning innovations in technology across supply chains, building systems that solve big problems, contributing to better business results — and a better world.
News & Media
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inno fire awards 2024: simonpietri enterprises
Simonpietri enterprises is among this year’s honorees for Pacific Business News’ annual Inno Fire Awards. – JUL 2024
Read more here
Simonpietri Enterprises Turns Demolition and Construction WAste into energy
2024 SmallBiz Editor’s Choice Award winner: President Joelle Simonpietri helps supply O‘ahu with renewable gas and jet fuel, with new ventures on the way. – MAY 2024
Read more at Hawaii Business Magazine
CPB Foundation welcomes talented new class of WE by Rising Tide women entrepreneurs
The Central Pacific Bank (CPB) Foundation announces its third cohort of women entrepreneurs who are participating in the WE by Rising Tide program sponsored by the CPB Foundation and aio Foundation, in partnership with the Patsy T. Mink Center for Business and Leadership. – AUG 2023
Editorial: Hawaii a good fit for hydrogen fuel
Hydrogen fuel is a clean-burning source of energy, and can be created from existing construction waste, agricultural byproducts and other organic materials. It can be used to power cars and airplanes. – JAN 2023
Hawaii Small Businss wins innovation award to reduce the cost of sustainable aviation fuel
Simonpietri Enterprises’ Aloha Carbon project to create renewable jet fuel for the commercial aviation market is the first of its kind not only in Hawaii, but possibly in the world. – APRIL 2022
Hawaiʻi renewable fuel firm receives $1.6M from US Department of Energy
Simonpietri Enterprises has received $1.6 million dollars to generate clean hydrogen fuel out of construction and demolition waste. – OCT 2022
Future in fuel to take flight with the Aloha Carbon project
Simonpietri Enterprises’ Aloha Carbon project to create renewable jet fuel for the commercial aviation market is the first of its kind not only in Hawaii, but possibly in the world. – MAY 2021
READ MORE AT PACIFIC BUSINESS NEWS.
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Empowered hawaii: Checking in with old Friends
KHON2 and Empowered Hawaii follow up with various businesses and projects with a focus on sustainable solutions for Hawaii’s future. Watch the video and read the summary article HERE .
Skip ahead to 14:00 to see Simonpietri’s follow-up feature.
Empowered hawaii: TOmorrow’s Tourism
Learn how Aloha Carbon is planning to reduce Hawaii’s landfilled waste while helping to pave the way for a more sustainable tourism industry in Hawaii. WATCH HERE or click on the video.
Listen
HPR Planet808: Renewable Jet Fuel Made in Hawai‘i?
Carbon emissions from aviation is a big problem for Hawai’i. Renewable jet fuel from waste material may be part of the solution. Hawai’i Public Radio’s Noe Tanigawa discusses the issue with Joelle Simonpietri as part of HPR’s PLANET808 series on climate change. READ MORE AT HPR
resources
SUMMIT
Hawaii Aviation and Climate Action Summit :
PreSENTATIONS
Aloha SMRFF Overview for the Makakilo/kapolei Community – FEB 2024
Testing Locally Produced Fertilizer Made Using Local Waste & Invasive Species
Peer Exchange on Greenhouse Gas Policy and Analytical Methodology
View forum agendas and presentations from previous years.
Awards
Want to know more about the projects we are developing? Click on the links below to learn more about our latest waste to energy projects!
Aloha Sustainable Materials Recycling & Fertilizer Facility
This project will take 100% locally sourced organic waste streams and convert them to organic fertilizer and renewable energy to power the facility.
Aloha Carbon
This project looks to address landfilled wastes and transform them into low-GHG fuels.
Team Members
Joelle Simonpietri
President
Aaron
Ellis
Director of Finance
Michael Turina
Senior Project Engineer
Jody Allione
Director of Project Development
Zachary Wadas
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Jennifer Chinen
Environmental Engineering Technician
Naomi Kukac
Community Engagement & Communications
Michael Wadas
Logistics Technician
Current Interns
Samantha Seligman
Sustainability Intern
Riley Cabanero
Sustainability Intern
CLIENTS & PARTNERS
Over 15 years of technical and business support in renewable fuels and energy to our clients and partners.
Simonpietri Enterprises LLC strives to build lasting business relationships that contribute to a better future. Our customers choose us for long-term engagements requiring uncommon dedication and talent; we chose our clients because we believe in their leadership, mission and goals.