Zero Waste

Upcoming Events & Announcements

November 15, 2013

Hawai‘i Recycles Day

November 15th is Hawai‘i Recycles Day! The Hawai‘i County Council passed Resolution 379-07 establishing an annual Hawai‘i...
December 7, 2013 - 7:30AM - 2:30PM

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - Hilo

Locations: Hilo Recycling & Transfer Station. Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Hilo Recycling & Transfer...
December 14, 2013 - 7:30AM - 2:30PM

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event - Kailua-Kona (Kealakehe)

Locations: Kailua-Kona (Kealakehe) Recycling & Transfer Station. Bring your own automotive fluids, chemicals and poisons and other hazardous household wastes to the Kailua-Kona (Kealakehe) Recycling...
January 17, 2014

Plastic Bag Reduction Ordinance Prohibits Plastic Checkout Bags

Starting on January 17, 2014 County of Hawai‘i "Businesses shall not provide plastic checkout bags to their customers." ( County of...
April 22, 2014

Earth Day

Today is Earth Day. This day was dedicated to celebrate Earth's life, beauty and the need for preserving and renewing the threatened...

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One less meat-based meal a week helps the planet and your diet. For example: It requires 2,500 gallons of water to produce one pound of beef. You will also save some trees. For each... More »

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