Recycle Kauai!

Our landfill is full and we need your help to reduce waste. There are recycling locations located on every side of the island. Please use them!

What can I recycle?

Please empty and rinse containers and remove lids.

#1 and #2 Plastics

Aluminum cans (no tin cans)

Cardboard

Glass

Junk Mail (brochures, maps, magazines, etc.)

Newspapers

Where can I drop off my stuff?

North Side

Princeville at the North ShoreTransfer Station

East Side

Kapa’a at the end of Kahau Road (on the way to the bypass road)

Lihu’e in the back of the K-Mart parking lot on the pavilion side of the store

South Side

Po’ipu in the Brenneke’s Parking Lot

Lawai Post Office 

Ele’ele at the Ele’ele Shopping Center

West Side

Waimea at the Waimea Canyon Park

Kekaha at the Kekaha Landfill

I want my 5¢ back

Approximately 75,000 beverage containers are thrown into the trash or littered every hour in the state. The bottle bill (HI 5) was created to increase the recovery of beverage containers. Retailers charge a nickel deposit. You can redeem your deposit at the following redemption centers:

North Side

Hanalei – Kauai Community Recycling Services5-5299 Kuhio Hwy (next to Waioli Park) Tuesday 8am – 2pm

East Side

Kaphi – Reynolds Recycling (behind Menehune food mart)5675B Kawaihau RoadTuesday – Saturday 9am- 5pm

Lihue – Garden Isle Disposal2666 Niumalu Road (near sugar cane bldg) Mon – Fri 8am – 4pm, Sat 8am -noon

Nawiliwili Harbor – Reynolds RecyclingCorner of Wilcox and Kanoa StTues thru. Sat 9am – 5 pm

South Side

Lawai – Reynolds RecyclingLawai Post Office Parking LotWed & Sat 8am – Noon

West Side

Kekaha – Kekaha Landfill Wed & Sat 8am – 3 pm