Mission
To foster environmental harmony and economic self-sufficiency through regenerative permaculture and sustainable production; using regenerative, zero-waste systems as community solutions.
ECOWAHPHI is an initiative that drives ecologic and economic invigoration through native ecosystem restoration and independently sustainable production farms. These hubs will be the engines that shift us into change, turning our collective responsibility of healthy land management into resources for healthy life; through zero-waste, naturally powered biomass processing. We aim to grow and encourage an assortment of carefully selected, regionally curated native plants; restoring ecosystems and providing closed-loop food, fuel, and material locally and organically for individuals and communities. Our work centers on research and development, education, environmental restoration, and public benefit—all designed to inspire and empower responsible resource management in order to build lasting resilience in our economies and environments.
Vision
A sustainable cycle of innovation, restoration, and empowerment.
ECOWAHPHI envisions a world where people and nature thrive in harmony—fed by permaculture, powered by regenerative energy, and sustained through closed-loop production. Our work will revitalize lands and elevate communities by rebuilding soil, purifying air, and providing decentralized food, energy, and materials security. Through responsible growth and regenerative design, we activate a new standard for sustainability that benefits individuals, their communities, and the planet as one -from the inside, out.
Values
Natural sustainability, wild harmony, responsible innovation, transparency, inclusivity, and resilience.
ECOWAHPHI Focuses On:
- Food Production: Growing local and biodiverse natural foods, using natural techniques.
- Biofuel Production: Harnessing fast-renewing resources (seed crops) to produce sustainable energy.
- Materials Manufacturing: Utilizing biomass waste-streams to fabricate bioplastics, textiles, and other organically derived materials for industrial use.
- Regenerative Agriculture: Supporting individuals and communities to grow native crops that balance nutritional, economic, and ecological needs.
- Energy, Production, and Recycling Innovations: Making production and processing equipment systems that convert biomass into biodiesel energy, food and material products, and nutrients for new growth, all at once. Developing methods of repurposing plastic and other, outside waste streams into 3D-printed products and bioplastics additives.
- Community Upliftment: Conducting research and development on these systems in order to make them available to the public. Offering education, resources, and opportunities for self-sufficiency.
Who We Are
ECOWAHPHI — A Regenerative Alliance. Welcome to Earth Cycle Oriented Wild And Harmonious Permaculture Holistically Integrated (ECOWAHPHI)—a grass roots movement dedicated to restoring ecosystems, empowering communities, and designing a new model for human flourishing through harmony with nature. At ECOWAHPHI, our mission is to reinvigorate underutilized and misappropriated lands through native plant regeneration, biodiesel production, organic materials manufacturing, and zero-waste resource systems—delivering real, renewable solutions to modern challenges. >>>>
Seed to Sun: Memoir to Mission
We didn’t start here. The roots of this vision were grown in a passion for the wild, shaped by a lifetime of outdoor enthusiasm, global backcountry guiding, land stewardship, ecological research, and conservation. Founder Jason Ruzic started WAH Adventures, an adventure brand inspired by raw wilderness and committed to using sustainable materials. As a traveling expedition leader and naturalist, Jason began by using waste vegetable oils (WVO) for fuel in his overland-style base of operations. Several whitewater seasons and surf missions later, he began looking for manufacturers who work with recycled and organic materials industrially—in order to create products that speak to those who live close to the earth. Each piece reflects a reverence for the wild, with many featuring original nature photography from many of the world’s awe-inspiring environments. As WAH Adventures grows, so does the mission behind it. The brand became more than sustainable gear—it became a funding engine for something larger: a regenerative movement to nourish our communities and economies with the abundance of an enriched, thriving, native ecology. That movement is ECOWAHPHI. <->>>
Two Arms, One Vision.
Together, ECOWAHPHI and WAH Adventures form a dual-entity system: ECOWAHPHI (Nonprofit) leads research, education, community engagement, and ecological restoration projects that build long-term sustainability. WAH Adventures designs and sells mission-driven products, channels profits into ECOWAHPHI, and will offer profit-sharing biomass reward models that empower anyone to benefit from ECOWAHPHI strategies and facilities as we grow. WAH remains the visible, wearable expression of the idea—bridging people to their environment, fashion to function, and commerce to cause. <<->>
From Waste to Resource, From Land to Life.
Our initiative focuses on cultivating regionally native gardens which will nourish, restore, and conserve lands. These resources will: serve as biofuels, materials, foods, and herbal medicines; restore degraded soils and ecosystems; and feed closed-loop production systems that power local economies. In partnership with you, ECOWAHPHI and WAH Adventures develop systems and equipment for regenerative permaculture and sustainable resource production, featuring PRIMED-Portable Recycling and Industrial Manufacturing Energy Domiciles- mobile, closed loop, small-scale biomass processing units that are fueled by what we grow together. <<<->
A Network for Healthy, Abundant, and Resilient Futures.
Imagine a vast web of regenerative hubs where needs-encompassing native crop ecosystems are grown, harvested, and monetized; communities are employed, empowered, and rewarded; and long term resilience is achieved by using PHI growth strategies, closed-loop eco-engineering, and environmentally harmonic energy systems. From small farm regional facilities to mobile and modular PRIMED systems, every node contributes in a network approach to ecological restoration while generating local infrastructure resiliency by regenerating land, nourishing communities, and creating opportunities. <<<<-
Grow with Us
When you support this initiative, you’re not just buying products or making tax write-offs—you’re investing in a future where people and planet thrive together. Every penny is used directly for bringing this program to life, helping self-sustaining infrastructure grow in your community.
No matter your background, there’s a role for you in this regenerative alliance.
Together, we can re-imagine industry, restore nature, and redesign
the way we live—starting now. *ECOWAHPHI* Earth
Cycle Oriented Wild And Harmonious Permaculture Holistically Integrated. Let’s build the future, one synchronized step at
a time.