Suzanne Jones

Honolulu's recycling coordinator is excited that residents have embraced the reuse ethic

By Vicki Viotti

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 08, 2012

~~<p>Suzanne Jones, city recycling coordinator, started her job 22 years ago, and her two children grew up with it. Her daughter, for example, parroted the script of a recycling education play performed at schools, with the result that "recycle" was the first word she learned to spell.</p>
<p>"This job has been a fabulous opportunity," she said. "I've been able to build the recycling programs from the very beginning, from scratch. It has been quite a satisfying two decades."</p>
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Suzanne Jones, city recycling coordinator, started her job 22 years ago, and her two children grew up with it. Her daughter, for example, parroted the script of a recycling education play performed at schools, with the result that "recycle" was the first word she learned to spell.

"This job has been a fabulous opportunity," she said. "I've been able to build the recycling programs from the very beginning, from scratch. It has been quite a satisfying two decades." Login for more...