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Recycle Hawai`i is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational organization serving Hawai`i Island. We currently offer free public recycling educational services on behalf of the County of Hawai`i, the State Department of Health, and our contributors.

The mission of Recycle Hawai`i is to promote resource awareness and recycling on the Island of Hawai`i. To achieve this, we educate and inform people about environmentally sound resource management and recycling opportunities for a more sustainable future.

 

Special Notice!

CompuCycle Kona and Bay Side Computer Shop
electronic waste drop-offs
are full and are temporarily suspending collections until further notice. 


New Recycling and Transfer Station Hours Finalized


The Hawai‘i County Department of Environmental Management
has reduced the operating hours and days at
County Solid Waste Recycling and Transfer Stations (a.k.a. Solid Waste Transfer Stations).

This change applies to the operating hours and days
for associated on site HI-5 Beverage Container Redemption Centers and Reuse Centers.
The new hours and days of operation are provided in the link below and took effect on December 1, 2009
 
Please note the following Recycling Transfer Stations have recently changed separate from the downloadable schedule:
 
Waimea RRC
Seven days aweek
Monday-Thursday • 7:30 AM-2:30 PM •  Friday, Saturday & Sunday • 10 AM-5 PM 
 
Hawi RRC
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday • 12-6 PM
 
KH (Keauhou) RRC
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & Saturday • 8 AM-4 PM 
 
County of Hawai'i Solid Waste Division New Hours



New 'Keeping It Green' Newsletter


Download the first issue of Recycle Hawai`i's 'Keeping It Green' Newsletter
January - March 2010 Issue
To be included on our list to receive our newsletter by e-mail,
please contact us at artpeace@hawaiiantel.net




2009 Annual Letter To Members

An activities update for the past year May 2008 – June 2009.
Get the full-color PDF online and help save paper and postage
by providing your e-mail address when you renew RH membership for 2009 –‘10.

Click here for 2009 Annual Letter To Members.

 

 



Census 2010

The countdown to the 2010 Census has begun. 
With Census Day quickly approaching – April 1, 2010 – the participation of community leaders,
schools, organizations, and local governments
can help make the 2010 Census the most accurate in Census history.

It’s now in your hands. 
When you receive your survey, fill it out and return it promptly,
so that you, your family, your community, and all of Hawaii can benefit. 

Click here to download more information on how you can participate in the 2010 US Census.

Or simply go to www.census.gov.



Find out whether there's mulch
at the green waste processing sites
in Hilo and Kona
.

Click here.


Calculate Your Carbon Footprint

A carbon footprint is a measure of the impact
that human activities have on the environment
in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced,
measured in units of carbon dioxide.
The EPA Website has a tool that allows you to calculate your carbon footprint:

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html