A $250,000 donation to the UH Mānoa College of Engineering in 2021 from KAI Hawaii was specifically designed to support this VIP in sustainability and resilience.
UH Mānoa will evaluate the performance of the plastic modified asphalt and the potential of the material to release microplastics into its surroundings.
Brennon Morioka and Marvin Young traveled to Guam in September 2022 to kick off the partnership with meetings with University of Guam leadership and PHNSY representatives.