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Honokaʻa recycling, transfer station closed for repairs until through June 24
The Honoka‘a Recycling and Transfer Station will be temporarily closed to the public for repairs through June 24.
County Offers Free Christmas Tree-Cycling Services
Residential customers are encouraged to tree-cycle their holiday trees and kadomatsu decorations.
Big Island Solid Waste Management Plan Outlined, Headed for Testimony
The County’s Solid Waste Advisory Committee made 82 recommendations for the next iteration of the management plan, highlighting six as the highest priorities.
Recycle Hawai’i Resource Force Cape Design Contest
Eco-hero capes will be on display through December at Hilo’s ReStore.
Advice to Manage County Recycling Rollback
Effective Oct. 16, 2019, Hawai’i County Transfer Stations will no longer accept plastic or paper recycling in county “mixed” recycling bins.
Dispensary Promotes Sustainable Packaging
With medical cannabis being one of the newest industries in Hawai‘i, creating an industry standard for sustainability is vital.
County to Stop Accepting Paper, Plastic Recycling
Hawai‘i County is rolling back recyclable items it will accept at island transfer stations.
Hawaiʻi County Recycling, Waste Stations, Landfills Closed on Thanksgiving
County of Hawaiʻi Recycling and Transfer Stations, and Landfills will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018, in observance of Thanksgiving.
County Survey Reveals Public Recycling Habits, Attitudes
The results may help solve the challenges of waste management on Hawai‘i Island.
Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Kona
The Department of Environmental Management will hold its next Household Hazardous Collection on Saturday, June 10, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., at the Kailua-Kona (Kealakehe) Recycling & Transfer Station. The public came out in droves to dispose of their used motor oil, paint, poisons, solvents and batteries at the Hilo Hazardous Waste Collection […]
HWF Conducts Another ‘Fishing for Energy’ Event
The Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund and eight volunteers recently loaded 15,000 pounds of derelict fishing nets and bundles of line into a 40-foot Matson container.
