Recycling Initiatives
At the Little Rock Zoo, we are committed to protecting wildlife and the environment through innovative recycling initiatives. Every item recycled is a step toward conserving natural habitats, reducing waste, and safeguarding endangered species. Join us in our efforts to make a lasting impact for animals and our planet!

Gorillas on the Line

Little Rock Recycling Events
The Little Rock Green Station
Not sure what to do with old cleaners, broken electronics, or dead batteries? The Green Station is your go-to spot for recycling items that don’t belong in your curbside bin—and it’s conveniently located just seven minutes from the Zoo!
This dedicated facility accepts a wide range of harder-to-recycle household items, including:
• Household hazardous waste (like cleaning chemicals and pesticides)
• E-waste (computers, TVs, cords, and more)
• Plastic grocery bags
• Light bulbs and household batteries
📍 Location: 2000 S Thayer Street
🕒 Hours: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM –5:00 PM
Last Saturday of each month, 7:00 AM –1:00 PM
Questions?
Email recycle@littlerock.gov or call (501) 371-4646.
Little Rock Zoo
1 Zoo Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-661-7200
Hours of Operation
9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Last admission 3:30 p.m.
Zoo grounds close at 4:00 pm