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Recycling project at Kahaluu park tomorrow | The Honolulu Advertiser | Hawaii's Newspaper

Updated at 10:53 a.m., Friday, July 6, 2007

Recycling project at Kahaluu park tomorrow

Advertiser Staff

The KEY Project, benefiting the Kualoa-He'eia area, is sponsoring a public recycling project tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kahalu'u Regional Park.

Local businesses will provide pro bono services for the collection of recyclables, and in turn, will make financial donations to nonprofit and charitable organizations.

Goodwill Industries will also be on hand to receive usable items and provide receipts.

Recyclables wanted:

  • scrap metal, auto parts, bicycles, metal appliances

    (NO MICROWAVE OVENS, GAS TANKS, TV'S)

  • newspaper, cardboard

  • beverage containers - HI-5

  • old tires — passenger tires only, 1 load per household

  • green waste

  • car batteries

  • re-useable household items, clothing, etc.

  • cellular phones

  • printer cartridges

  • computers — 1 per household/1 per car

    Earth Day Partners participating the event:

  • Schnitzer Steel Hawaii Corporation

  • Refrigerant Recycling, Inc.

  • Honolulu Recovery Systems

  • Hawaiian Earth Products

  • Unitek Solvent Services

  • Interstate Battery Systems of Hawaii

  • Grace Pacific Hawaii Corporation

  • Goodwill Industries

  • Intrade Corp.

  • T & N Services.

    Community leaders who are spearheading this project need volunteers.

    For information, or to volunteer time, and/or a van/pickup truck, contact the KEY Project, 239-5777, or Rene Mansho, 306-1876.

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