Environment, Recycling & Trash

Learn how you can protect the environment.

Drop-off Facilities

Reduce, Reuse & Recycle

Yard & Garden

Energy & Air Quality

Clean Air Landscaping, Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, The Cool County Initiative

Environmental Education & Outreach

Event Recycling - Containers Available, Green Notes E-Newsletter, Tours of Environmental Sites

Grants & Loans

Community POWER Grants, Environmental Education Toolkits and Grants, Environmental Response Fund

Household Hazardous Waste

Drop-Off Sites: Household Hazardous Waste & Recycling, Reducing Household Hazardous Waste, Waste Disposal: A to Z Guide

Natural Resources

Earth-Friendly Home Landscaping Guide, Hennepin Conservation District, Hennepin County Landowner Guide, Natural Resource Inventory (NRI)

Solid Waste Management

Hennepin Energy Recovery Center, Residential Recycling Recovery Rate Studies, Solid Waste Planning, Video - Waste, What's the Problem?

Volunteers

Environmental Volunteer Opportunities, Master Naturalist Volunteering Opportunity, River Watch Volunteer Monitoring, Stream Health Volunteer Monitoring Program, Volunteer Opportunities, Wetland Health Volunteer Monitoring Program

Online Services

Popular Links

Clean Out That Clutter

Get disposal answers for household hazardous wastes, electronics, recycling and trash.

Read more about Waste Disposal: A to Z Guide