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America Recycles Day
America Recycles Day is a national initiative focused on promoting recycling and raising awareness about its environmental and economic benefits.

Pet Owners for the Planet
While pets are amazing companions, they can produce substantial waste that negatively impacts the environment.

Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!

Planet vs. Plastics
This theme is all about bringing awareness to plastic’s significant, long-lasting impact on our world.

DIY Vinegar Cleaners
Some cleaning products can be harsh on our homes, bodies and, our environment.

Where Does Our Trash Go?
In 2022, the City and County of Honolulu reported that residents and businesses produced over 1.2 million tons of solid waste. Based on this number, you’d think trash covers the entire island! So, where does it all go?

Every Day Is Earth Day!
Join us in celebrating the beauty of our planet this Earth Day, while learning new ways to go green all 365 days of the year!

Celebrate Global Recycling Day Every Day
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!

Where Do Our Recyclables Go?
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!

Teaching Our Keiki Sustainability
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!

Hawai’i’s Plastic Policies
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time!

Updated Trash Free Hawaiʻi Website
The Trash Free Hawaiʻi website has a new look!

DIY Flowers for Valentine’s Day
Trying to find the perfect gift for your loved ones this Valentine’s Day? We’ve got the perfect solution: a homemade and long-lasting bouquet made from recycled materials.

DIY Cookie Cutters
Are you planning some holiday baking? If cookie making is on your holiday season checklist, try creating your own cookie cutters with recycled soda cans instead of buying new ones made of plastic.

Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving
As we approach Thanksgiving, it is important to remember that the holiday season, while joyful, often results in a significant increase in household waste.

Eco-Friendly Lei
May is the month of lei! Here in Hawaiʻi, making and giving lei is common practice.

Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!

Eco-Friendly Easter Tips
Easter is the perfect egg-scuse to gather with your family and friends for festive fun!

DIY Vinegar Cleaners
Some cleaning products can be harsh on our homes, bodies and, our environment.