Your Local Resources - All Locations

The Regional Recycling and Waste Reduction District works with Pulaski County jurisdictions in the areas of garbage and yard waste collection, composting, recycling, tires, and household chemicals. The cities and the County provide their own services, but use a regional approach to achieve system efficiencies through contract negotiation and administration.

Springdale Street Department

Randall Wobbe Road

(479) 750-8135

Open 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., Mondays ONLY
 

Washington Co. Office of Environmental Affairs

2615 Brink Dr, Fayetteville
(479) 444-1725

Open 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (M-F), 8:00 a.m. to Noon first Saturday of month

Roll Off Service is focused on making it easier for people to recycle - whether home or at work. In 2008, Roll Off Service became the first solid waste company to focus on Commercial and Industrial single-stream recycling in Northwest Arkansas, which allows customers to mix recyclable paper, cardboard, junk mail, books, plastic and aluminum cans in one bin. Visit their website for more information.

We offer cost-effective, sustainable environmental solutions that illustrate your company’s commitment to the environment while simultaneously reducing your waste hauling and handling expenses.

ArkansasFood.net is a web site devoted to local food and farming. It is the headquarters for the Foodshed Farm All Arkansas Basket-A-Month program, Certified Arkansas Farmers Market, Farm to Chef Network and Argenta Market. Let ArkansasFood.net be your guide to experiencing great food and becoming part of the growing local foods movement.

Jones Center for Families

East Emma Ave & 1st Street 
Springdale, AR 
Open: Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

For more information, call 479-751-3352 or email jbmcguire3352@cox.net.

Located at 481 S School in Fayetteville, Greenhouse Grille offers locally-grown, locally-raised, and organic dishes.

Ozark Natural Foods is a cooperative retail grocery store that offers a wide variety of whole and organic foods.

This is the first Certified Arkansas Farmers Market in North Little Rock. Some of the state’s top local farmers will provide all types of local produce, meats, poultry, eggs and plants.

The U.S. Green Building Council- Arkansas Chapter seeks to create a legacy for future generations based on responsible planning, design, construction, and operation of the state's buildings, landscapes, cityscapes, and neighborhoods.  We are a nonprofit chapter of the national U.S. Green Building Council.

EnergyStar's website provides information and resources on home renovations, new construction, and green building.

The Entergy Residential Energy Solutions Quick Start Program is an energy efficiency program designed to help residential customers understand and make energy efficiency improvements in their homes. Customers can call a toll-free number to reach an energy efficiency solutions representative who can direct the customer to the best energy efficiency solution based on the customer’s need. To participate or learn more, call the Energy Efficiency Solutions Center at 1-877-212-2420 to speak to an Energy Solutions Representative

Paschal Heating, Air & Plumbing conducts total home energy audits. Additionally, all HVAC technicians are NATE Certified with many years of experience and are trained as geothermal and heatpump specialists. Their plumbers are licensed with years of service experience. All of our technicians are trained as "Energy Specialists" - they know how to help you save on energy costs. Their website expands on their many services and offers additional resources.

The U.S. Green Building Council is a non-profit working to advance market transformation in green building and inform the community about environmental awareness by promoting sustainable development through outreach, collaboration, and education.

Stellar Sun provides solar electric and solar hot water system equipment, along with design and engineering consulting and installation assistance.

Our mission is to enhance quality of life by promoting the benefits of trees and development of sustainable community forests through education, outreach, and partnerships.

The purpose and mission of The Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts is to assist the conservation districts of the state of Arkansas in their efforts to serve the soil and water conservation needs of the people of Arkansas.

To conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

This comprehensive site provides tips, tools, and local resources to help you become more energy efficient at home and in your community.

ASE's Consumers page provides tips, tools, and links to help consumers become more energy efficient.

The Garland County Green Initiative project provides an opportunity for direct input from the public regarding environmental programs that our community might be able to implement over the next several years. The Commission will include both current programs and future plans in a comprehensive report that could be used to promote and publicize our efforts to become the green community of Arkansas.

The Arkansas Green Industry Association, AGIA , (formerly the Arkansas Nurserymen) is a professional trade organization dedicated to serving the Green Industry in the State of Arkansas and to the advancement of horticulture.

Southwestern Electric Power Company is proud of its strong commitment to environmental responsibility. Visit their Environment page for information about ways to save money on your energy bills and help the environment.

Arkansas Sustainability Network (ASN) is a non-profit educational organization with the mission to develop more sustainable communities through education, innovation, and collaboration. We're working today for a better tomorrow.

The LRSC works to promote and support sustainability in the City of Little Rock by serving as a liaison between the Citizens of Little Rock and the City of Little Rock’s City Manager, Mayor, Board Directors, and Departments on matters related to sustainability.

MetroPlan serves over 25 municipalities in the central Arkansas region. Visit their site to learn more about their transportation options, including ride share and free ride programs, and to read more about MetroPlan's environmental initiatives.

Green Car Institute was founded in 1999 as a nonprofit California corporation with the goal of educating the public and the media in an effort to overcome obstacles to these vehicles' commercialization.

The Central Arkansas Transit Authority services the Little Rock area. Visit their site for information on bus and river market trolley schedules, news, and general information about CAT.

Lewis & Clark Outfitters is a local provider of outdoor gear, including bike equipment, located at 4915 S. Thompson, Springdale, AR. Call (479) 756-1344 for more information

Carpooling website for Little Rock

The Arkansas Shine Awards honors communities across the state that have adopted a comprehensive approach to keeping their hometowns clean and green. The entry deadline is July 31 each year.

Washington County offers free education programs for schools and the general public on a variety of programs, including composting, recycling, natural resources, etc.

The Arkansas Earth Day Foundation (AEDF) is a non-profit coalition engaging Arkansans, growing awareness, and encouraging action for a clean, healthy, and sustainable Natural State through an annual festival and year-round community initiatives.

City Plumbing, Heating and Electric offers a variety of "green" services and products including an environmentally-friendly drain clean process and leak detection for electric, gas, water or sewer lines.

The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, opened in 2007, celebrates the spirit of the Ozarks in beautiful themed gardens and the unique timber-framed Totemeier Horticulture Center.

The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, opened in 2007, celebrates the spirit of the Ozarks in beautiful themed gardens and the unique timber-framed Totemeier Horticulture Center.

Find more information on recycling information and local business and resources in the Springdale community.