The following are online resources on the topics of Reduce/Reuse/Recycle, Sustainability, and Resource Management on an International, National and Local sectors. If there is an item that you would like to see added here, please feel free to email it to us at .
National
Office of Federal Sustainability
US EPA Reducing & Reusing Basics
US EPA: Resource Conservation – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
US EPA: Design for the Environment (safer products) & US EPA Safer Chemicals
U.S. Conference of Mayors – Municipal Waste Management Association
State of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH)
- State of Hawai‘i Department of Health
- DOH Pollution Prevention & Waste Minimization Program
- Hazardous Waste Section
Hawai‘i Department of Land & Natural Resources
- Report Marine Debris 808-833-4-DA-NETS (432-6387)
Hawai‘i Department of Transportation, Highways Division
Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism
City & County of Honolulu
County of Maui
County of Kaua‘i
County of Hawai‘i Businesses
- AKW Environmental, 808 430-2339 (Hazardous Materials Disposal)
- Atlas Recycling Centers LLC, 808 935-9328, Island-wide (HI-5, cardboard, non-ferrous metal – pays scrap value for some metals only)
- A&B Kōkua Giving Program (Environmental & Other Community Program Funding)
- Arizumi Tire Disposal, Islandwide, 808 443-3469 (Tires)
- Battery Bill’s – (Hilo) Call for price quote. (808) 498-0698 (Batteries)
- Big Island Disposal Service, East Hawai’i, 808 938-4495 (HI-5, Curbside)
- Big Island Landscaping, North Hawai’i/Hāwī, 808 882-1143 (Greenwaste recycling)
- Big Island Scrap Metal – Junk Yard Dogs Vehicle Towing, Island-wide, 808 756-4433 (scrap metal & towing)
- Business Services Hawai‘i, Island-wide, 808 966-7489 (Commercial Rubbish & Recycling Services (recycling paper fibers, small clean #2 plastic containers/bottles/jugs with no lids/caps/labels, glass, scrap metal and HI-5 redemption), commercial shredding; offers crushed glass aggregate/fill & glasscrete)
- Costco, Kona 808 331-4833 (Tire recycling)
- DALECO – Kailua-Kona, 808 329-4605 (lead-acid battery (automotive, boat, solar power system and UPS battery recycling – FREE & free pick-up in service area)
- Eastside Rubbish & Recycling Services, East Hawai’i, 808 640-2724 (Commercial & Residential Curbside Services, Green Waste)
- Eden Earthworks, Island-wide, 808 333-7444 (Used Cooking Oil – free pick up)
- Green Room, 808 987-3731, (Residential worm bins)
- Hana Hou Recycling, 808 987-8804, (Commercial & Residential Curbside Recycling Services)
- Hawaiian Earth Recycling 808 935 2277 (Commercial & Residential greenwaste recycling)
- Hawaiian Telcom Phonebook Directory Recycling
- Hawai‘i Petroleum, Island-wide, 808 961-2661 (Used Motor Oil)
- Hawai‘i Rainbow Worms, (Worms, commercial worm bins, compost tea brewers)
- Home Depot, Hilo & Kona (compact fluorescent bulbs, rechargeable power tool batteries and plastic shopping bags)
- Interstate Batteries, Hilo 808 934-7256 (Battery Recycling)
- Leo’s Rubbish & Recycling Services, Island-wide, 808 935-5850 (Commercial, Residential, Tire Disposal)
- Matson Foundation’s Ka Ipu ‘Āina Program (Community & Illegal Dump Clean-up Funding)
- Mr. K’s Recycle & Redemption, 808 969-1222 (HI-5; lead-acid batteries (automotive, solar power-systems, boat, UPS); lithium PV and electric vehicle batteries; alkaline primary battery recycling pilot project; non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, brass, lead & bronze); specific auto parts (catalytic converters, aluminum tire rims & radiators) – pays scrap value for some commodities; photovoltaic (solar) panels; paper (clean newspaper and office paper)) Large loads should call first. Visit website or call for more info.
- O’Reilly Auto Parts, Hilo (808 959-1221) & Kona (808 326-2211) (lead-acid batteries – automotive, boat & solar power systems – may give store credit for battery recycling)
- Organa Grow, North Hawai‘i, 808 882-7931 (Commercial/Residential, Greenwaste recycling)
- Pacific Biodiesel Logistics, Island-wide Service, 808 935-7718, (Commercial Used Cooking Oil – free pick-up & Grease Trap Collection Services)
- Puna Kamali‘i Flowers, Inc. East Hawai‘i. 808 982-8322 (Newspaper only (no glossy), commercial shredding)
- Recycle Hawai`i (Recycling Education)
- Unitek Solvent Solutions, Islandwide, 808 935-8180 (Used Tires & Used Motor Oil)
- Waiaha Farm, West Hawai‘i, 808 756-7945, (Commercial Food Discard Service)
- Walmart Hilo (Inkjet cartridge recycling)
- Waste Management (Landfill Operator)
- Yellow Pages Association’s Opt-Out of Phonebook Directory Delivery
The listing of businesses on this website does not constitute an endorsement by the County of Hawai‘i, nor is it meant to be a comprehensive listing.