HONOLULU (KHON2) — The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Environmental Services (ENV) is reminding businesses that the first phase of the Disposable Food Ware Ordinance is set to take effect ...

By focusing on reusable products, some organizations are helping to break our addiction to single-use plastic.

Henry Gabriel, Honolulu’s Recycling Program Branch Chief, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the evolution of and compliance with the City’s nearly decade old “plastic bag ban,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most black plastic containers are non-recyclable. Takeout containers are becoming more eco-friendly, but there are still some that ...

Ceramic containers are an expert-approved storage alternative because they don't pose a risk of chemicals leaching into food, says McCurdy. They work well for reheating leftovers, as they are ...