National Recycling Day Tours

National Recycling Day Tours

National Recycling Day is coming up and we are continuing our tradition of celebrating with Fairbanks North Star Borough by putting on tours of the FNSB Central Recycling Facility! This is our first Saturday tour of the year, making it a great day for folks the...
October Recyclable Material Spotlight: Steel Cans

October Recyclable Material Spotlight: Steel Cans

We just started accepted steel cans at the FNSB Central Recycling Facility this summer! Cans must be rinsed so they are free of food waste and have the labels off of them so that they don’t impact the smelting process. Tin and steel cans are the same, the name...
October Goldstream Recycling Pop-up

October Goldstream Recycling Pop-up

Green Star staff will be continuing our fall (winter?) recycling pop-up series this Sunday October 5th at the Ken Kunkel Center from 2-4:30 during the Goldstream Farmers Market to collect your recycling! Recyclables include paper, cardboard, aluminum cans, steel cans...
CRF is closed July 4th! Reuse IT closed July 4th and 5th!

CRF is closed July 4th! Reuse IT closed July 4th and 5th!

Hey recyclers! Green Star will be closed this Friday so our staff can celebrate the 4th of July but the Central Recycling Facility (CRF) will be open Thursday (10am-5:30pm) and Saturday (9-5) if you would like to bring your recycling! Our Reuse IT store and HQ will be...
Steel Can Recycling at the FNSB CRF Starting July 1st!

Steel Can Recycling at the FNSB CRF Starting July 1st!

We have a super exciting announcement! Start saving your steel food cans because starting July 1st FNSB residents will be able to take them to the FNSB Central Recycling Facility (CRF) for recycling along with everything else! This includes what folks call tin cans...
Volunteer with us!

Volunteer with us!

Want to help advance waste reduction in the Interior? Volunteer with Green Star! We would love help with all aspects of what makes our organization go!  Love talking with people? Help residents with their recycling at the drop off lanes or volunteer to table at...