The Integrative Innovation and Circular Economy Model (I2CE Model) tackles climate change by promoting sustainable resource use and community ownership. This model prioritizes conservation, minimal waste, and citizen empowerment. It envisions self-sustaining, resilient communities. Andros Island, Bahamas is proposed as a prime location due to its development stage and natural resources. The Andros Model would utilize existing initiatives and focus on sustainable practices to build a thriving future for the island, offering an alternative to unsustainable economic