Honolulu Requires Chinatown Businesses to Use City-approved Trash Bags

The city will require businesses in the area to place their trash in yellow bags for daily pickup.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

September 24, 2019

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Honolulu Requires Chinatown Businesses to Use City-approved Trash Bags

The city of Honolulu is requiring businesses in the Chinatown area to place trash into city-approved yellow bags for pickup every morning in an effort to keep litter off the streets in the area.

KHON 2 reports that the city will provide businesses with the yellow bags through January 2020. After that, businesses will have to buy their bags from a city-approved vendor.

KHON 2 has more:

In an effort to keep trash off the streets of Chinatown, the city is re-emphasizing its new policy.

Businesses in the area are required to place trash into bags to be picked up every morning.

To help, the city will be providing these businesses with yellow trash bags through January of next year.

Check out the full story here.

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