County of Hawai‘i Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division & Recycling Section

Upcoming Events:

• April 22, 2025 - All Day

  Earth Day

  Location: Today is Earth Day. This day was dedicated to celebrate Earth's life, beauty and the need for preserving and renewing the threatened ecological balances upon which all life on Earth depends.  Learn more about this… Event details

• April 23, 2025 - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Hilo - April 2025

  Location: County Building, Puna Conference Room Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. Location: IN PERSON: Puna Conference Room, Hawai’i County Building, 25… Event details

• April 26, 2025 - 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

  National Prescription Drugs Take-Back Day - April 2025

  Location: Various Locations Location(s): Hilo - Ka Waena Lapa‘au Medical Complex (Upper Parking Lot), 670 Ponohawai St., Hilo, HI 96720 The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies… Event details

• May 26, 2025 - All Day

  Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center Holiday Closure - Memorial Day 2025

  Location: Various Locations Mr. K's Recycle & Redemption Center will be closed on Memorial Day.  Mr. K's will open the following day during normal business hours. For more information please call 969-1222. Event details

• May 28, 2025 - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

  Environmental Management Commission Meeting - Kona - May 2025

  Location: West Hawai‘i Civic Center Community Meeting Hale, Building G Go to the County of Hawai‘i Environmental Management Commission website for more information and the agenda.  This EMC meeting is accessible both in-person and online/phone. LOCATION: IN PERSON: Community Meeting Hale (Building G), West Hawaii… Event details