Recycling & Waste

City & County of Honolulu

The Department of Environmental Services takes care of everything O’ahu residents no longer need — from the wastewater down our drains, to the trash and green wastes from our homes and lawns. Use the quick links below for information on common topics.


County of Hawaiʻi

Learn more about ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle, find solid waste recycling facilities, see business resources, and get announcements and updates for programs like free mulch pickup.

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County of Maui

Learn more about where to recycle, residential recycling guidelines, curbside recycling and other programs offered by the County of Maui.

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County of Kauaʻi

Learn more about where to recycle, various recycling programs for used cooking oil, ink cartridges, metal, electronics and more, and about special programs offered by the County of Kauaʻi such as free composting bins and household battery recycling.

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HI-5 Beverage Container Deposit Program

The HI-5 program places a .5¢ redeemable deposit on each beverage container which consumers get back when they return their containers to a redemption center.

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