Keep Kingwood Green awarded over $1000 to students and teachers this school year for their efforts in researching and writing about recycling. Out of the hundreds of entries in this contest, we are proud to announce the District Winners!

 

 

 

BOPA Collection Event for Batteries, Oil, Latex Paint, and Antifreeze - Once a Year

The last event was on April 28, 2012
If you missed the BOPA event, click here

 

 

 

 

Electronic Waste Recycling - Once a Month
(first Saturday of every month)
Next events, June 2nd, 2012, 9 AM to 3 PM

 

Kingwood Drop off Center - Every Weekend

The drop off center provided by the City of Houston is located at the Metro Park and Ride . It can be accessed from Lake Houston Parkway or Rustic Wood Dr. It is open every weekend from Friday noon to early Monday morning. The drop-off center accepts: aluminum and steel cans, including empty aerosol cans,  #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #7 (not #6!) plastic bottles and containers, clear and colored glass, paper, cardboard and phone books. Please flatten your cardboard.
Have a look also at What NOT to Put in the Bin.

Paper Recycling Bins - Every Day

Most kinds of paper can be dropped in the Abitibi green and yellow recycling bins that you will find in the parking lot of most schools and churches: newspapers, magazines, shopping catalogues, junk mail (even envelopes with windows), and phone books. (Please, remove all plastic bags and recycle them at grocery stores.). No more cardboard. Please bring flatten cardboard to the weekly Drop off Center.

More Recycling

Visit our Local Recycling Guide on this website.

Or, download our current information brochure (pdf 222 KB)

 

 

 

Kingwood Farmer Market - Every Thursday from 3 PM to 7 PM

If you love fresh home grown fruits and vegetables, now is the time to visit the Farmers Market in Kingwood Town Center Park. 

Come and visit the certified vendors to buy locally grown and produced fruit, vegetables and such delicacies as indian food, jellies and jams, artisan breads, olive oil, goat cheese, lavender, jerky, sugar-free desserts, orchids and many others. 

 You can now check their web site at: www.towncenterevents.com/farmersmarket 

Keep kingwood Green plans to have a booth at the Market several times in April. We want to be your Recycling Information Resource. Stop by, ask question or betteryet get involved with our organization.