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Hawaii
- Market Development Information
- Significant Legislative Action
- State Recycling Business Directory Information
- Materials Exchange and Reuse Programs
- JTR Grants Awarded
- Other Important State Links
Market Development Information:
- Hawaii County of Maui Public Works and Waste
Management
Contact Information:
Hana Steel
Solid Waste Division
200 South High Street
Wailuku, HI 96795
Phone: 808 243-7874
Fax: 808 243-7843
E-mail: steel@maui.com
- Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development,
and Tourism
Contact Information:
Gail Suzuki-Jones
Carilyn Shon
Energy, Resources, and Technology Division
P.O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804
Phone: 808 587-3802
808 587-3810
Fax: 808 587-3820
E-mail: gsuzuki@dbedt.hawaii.gov
cshon@dbedt.hawaii.gov
Web site: www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/ert
Available Publications:
Permit Requirements for Recycling and Related Activities for Honolulu, Hawaii, Kauai, and Maui Counties; Buy Recycled in Hawaii: Where to Buy Recycled Products and Recycling Services; Minimizing Construction and Demolition Waste in Hawaii; A Contractor's Waste Management Guide. - Recycle Hawaii
Contact Information:
Laurel Dekker
P.O. 3220
Kailua-Kona, HI 96745
Phone: 808 966-6977
Fax: 808 966-6977
E-mail: hdt@interpac.net
Available Publications:
Guide to Recycling Opportunities, Business Recycling Guide, Backyard Composting Handbook, Backyard Composting in Hawaii, Environmental Education Resource Box, Hawaii Materials Exchange Newsletter, Resource Recycling Directory.
Significant Legislative Action:
TBA
State Recycling Business Directory Information:
- Buy Recycled in Hawaii Directory of Where to
Buy Recycled Products and Recycling Services
November 1997, Free
Gail Suzuki-Jones
Clean Hawaii Center
Hawaii State Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
P. O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804
Phone: 808 587-3802
Fax: 808 587-3820
E-mail: gsuzuki@dbedt.hawaii.gov
Web site: http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/
- Hawaii Recycling Industry Guide
1999, Free
Gail Suzuki-Jones
Clean Hawaii Center
Hawaii State Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism
P. O. Box 2359
Honolulu, HI 96804
Phone: 808 587-3802
Fax: 808 587-3820
E-mail: gsuzuki@dbedt.hawaii.gov
Web site: http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/
Materials Exchange
and Reuse Programs
JTR Grants Awarded:
- Hawaii ('95 - Recycling Economic Development
Advocate [REDA])
The Clean Hawaii Center (CHC), of Hawaii's Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, is providing one-on-one business assistance; funding manufacturing demonstration projects; bringing together recycling businesses, marketing specialists, and loan officers; conducting buy-recycled workshops; and developing a state buy-recycled guide. The CHC is partnering with Small Business Development Centers, the Hawaii Department of Health, the Rural Community Assistance Corporation, and the Environmental Finance Center. - Hawaii ('97 - Materials Exchange Project)
The ‘97 Hawaii JTR project focused on developing Resource Exchange Facilities. To support the start-up of these facilities in Hawaii, JTR project partners focused on evaluation, planning, coordination, technical assistance, business development, promotion, and public education. The Clean Hawaii Center—part of Hawaii's Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism—provided one-on-one business assistance; funded manufacturing demonstration projects; brought together recycling businesses, marketing specialists, and loan officers; conducted buy-recycled workshops; and developed a state buy-recycled guide. In addition to the overall goals of job creation and waste diversion through development of reuse facilities, Hawaii also focused on several specific goals. Read the final report (PDF) (6 pp., 24 KB, About PDF) for more information.