April 5, 20251:00 pm - 5:00 pm 2134 Texaco Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Come help us out any Saturday afternoon! Green Star needs your help with processing the recyclables collected by the Borough at the Central Recycling Facility. Volunteers help us with some of these tasks:
Cutting cords off devices and sorting them
Unloading electronics from the borough’s shipments
Sorting and packaging electronics to prepare them for shipment
Dismantling and destroying computer hard drives
Sorting and preparing batteries for shipment
Testing and fixing computers and parts for resale
Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full 1pm to 5pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email. Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full noon to 4pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email to schedule a time to come by and help.
Training is provided onsite. All volunteer shifts are conducted at our 1101 Well Street warehouse, accessed through the gated chain-link fence on the right side of the ACS building.
Volunteers must be aged 14 or older.
Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult (unless the volunteer is cleared by a Green Star staff member to be allowed to work without being accompanied).
All new volunteers will be asked to sign a waiver and release of liability. You may either download the waiver and bring it with you, or you can fill it out when you arrive at the warehouse.
Volunteers under age 18 must have their volunteer waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian.
April 12, 20251:00 pm - 5:00 pm 2134 Texaco Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Come help us out any Saturday afternoon! Green Star needs your help with processing the recyclables collected by the Borough at the Central Recycling Facility. Volunteers help us with some of these tasks:
Cutting cords off devices and sorting them
Unloading electronics from the borough’s shipments
Sorting and packaging electronics to prepare them for shipment
Dismantling and destroying computer hard drives
Sorting and preparing batteries for shipment
Testing and fixing computers and parts for resale
Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full 1pm to 5pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email. Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full noon to 4pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email to schedule a time to come by and help.
Training is provided onsite. All volunteer shifts are conducted at our 1101 Well Street warehouse, accessed through the gated chain-link fence on the right side of the ACS building.
Volunteers must be aged 14 or older.
Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult (unless the volunteer is cleared by a Green Star staff member to be allowed to work without being accompanied).
All new volunteers will be asked to sign a waiver and release of liability. You may either download the waiver and bring it with you, or you can fill it out when you arrive at the warehouse.
Volunteers under age 18 must have their volunteer waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian.
April 14, 20254:00 pm - 8:00 pm 150 Eagle Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Cheers to Waste Reduction Week! Kick it off by bringing your cans to our recycling pop-up event at Lat 65! Folks who bring in cans will be entered to win door prizes from Lat 65! Bring your friends and learn how FNSB recycle
Come Tuesday April 15th to 2134 Texaco Ave to see behind the scenes of how we recycle FNSB’s electronics and batteries!
Tours last a half an hour and are from:
9:30-10
10:30-11
11:30-12
12:30-1
1:30-2
2:30-3
3:30-4
April 15, 20254:00 pm - 8:00 pm 3290 Peger Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
Join us for our second night of Cans for Cold Ones at Black Spruce Brewing Company! Folks who bring in cans will be entered to win door prizes from Black Spruce or a drink on us! Bring your friends and learn how FNSB recycles
April 16, 20259:30 am - 4:30 pm FNSB Central Recycling Facility, 1855 Marika Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
FNSB and Green Star will be hosting tours Wednesday April 16th at 1885 Marika Rd so you can learn how our community recycles!
Tours last an hour and are from:
9:30-10:30
10:30-11:30
11:30-12:30
12:30-1:30
1:30-2:30
2:30-3:30
3:30-4:30
Please follow the tour signs to park
April 16, 20255:00 pm - 9:00 pm 526 Gaffney Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Join Fairbanks Queer Collective on April 16 from 5–9 PM at Dena Movement Commons (526 Gaffney Rd STE 204) for a cozy, creative evening of upcycling and style magic in observance of Waste Reduction Week.
Grab it! Glam it! Keep it out of the garbage!
So much fashion ends up in landfills every year~ but it doesn’t have to. This event is a chance to give clothes a second life, whether you’re customizing your own or finding something new-to-you to turn into your next favorite fit.
They’ll have racks of free clothes to browse so no need to bring anything, but you can if you want. If you do bring items to share, please also take some home with you!
DIY stations may include mending, embroidery, dyeing, patchwork, adding jewels, and more.
They’ll post the full list of stations soon so stay tuned!
April 19, 20251:00 pm - 5:00 pm 2134 Texaco Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Come help us out any Saturday afternoon! Green Star needs your help with processing the recyclables collected by the Borough at the Central Recycling Facility. Volunteers help us with some of these tasks:
Cutting cords off devices and sorting them
Unloading electronics from the borough’s shipments
Sorting and packaging electronics to prepare them for shipment
Dismantling and destroying computer hard drives
Sorting and preparing batteries for shipment
Testing and fixing computers and parts for resale
Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full 1pm to 5pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email. Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full noon to 4pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email to schedule a time to come by and help.
Training is provided onsite. All volunteer shifts are conducted at our 1101 Well Street warehouse, accessed through the gated chain-link fence on the right side of the ACS building.
Volunteers must be aged 14 or older.
Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult (unless the volunteer is cleared by a Green Star staff member to be allowed to work without being accompanied).
All new volunteers will be asked to sign a waiver and release of liability. You may either download the waiver and bring it with you, or you can fill it out when you arrive at the warehouse.
Volunteers under age 18 must have their volunteer waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian.
April 26, 20251:00 pm - 5:00 pm 2134 Texaco Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA
Come help us out any Saturday afternoon! Green Star needs your help with processing the recyclables collected by the Borough at the Central Recycling Facility. Volunteers help us with some of these tasks:
Cutting cords off devices and sorting them
Unloading electronics from the borough’s shipments
Sorting and packaging electronics to prepare them for shipment
Dismantling and destroying computer hard drives
Sorting and preparing batteries for shipment
Testing and fixing computers and parts for resale
Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full 1pm to 5pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email. Please sign up to volunteer in advance using the form below. You are welcome to volunteer for the full noon to 4pm shift, or for just part of it, we are happy to accommodate your schedule. You may also call (907) 452-4152 or email to schedule a time to come by and help.
Training is provided onsite. All volunteer shifts are conducted at our 1101 Well Street warehouse, accessed through the gated chain-link fence on the right side of the ACS building.
Volunteers must be aged 14 or older.
Volunteers under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult (unless the volunteer is cleared by a Green Star staff member to be allowed to work without being accompanied).
All new volunteers will be asked to sign a waiver and release of liability. You may either download the waiver and bring it with you, or you can fill it out when you arrive at the warehouse.
Volunteers under age 18 must have their volunteer waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian.
