Earth Day Fair and Makers Market!

Earth Day Fair and Makers Market!

Spring is just around the corner which means so is Earth Day! This year we are working with other organizations to combine Waste Reduction Week and the Earth Day Fair and Makers Market! Waste Reduction Week will be April 13th-19th and will include events such as a...
Apply to Vend at the 2025 Earth Day Fair and Makers Market!

Apply to Vend at the 2025 Earth Day Fair and Makers Market!

Spring is right around the corner which means so is Earth Day! This year the Earth Day Fair and Makers Market will be Saturday April 19th from 12-4pm at the Joy Community Center as part of Waste Reduction Week taking place April 13th-19th. Local organizations,...
Got Buckets?

Got Buckets?

Got Buckets? Green Star would love it if you donated your 5 gallon buckets or empty buckets of kitty litter you are no longer using! With or without lids! We use plastic buckets to ship out batteries for recycling, each battery must be sorted separately by their...
Want to see behind the curtain?

Want to see behind the curtain?

Come tour the FNSB Central Recycling Facility! We will be doing tours of the FNSB Central Recycling Facility for the next three Wednesdays! See how recycling really works in FNSB! Tours will take place Wednesday March the 12th, 19th, and 26th. Tours start at 1pm and...
Composting Updates!

Composting Updates!

Green Star is excited to share some composting news from some of our friends! Did you know nearly 30% that goes into our landfill is organic and could potentially be composted? Fairbanks Compost Collective and Compost FBX are working to help you keep organics out of...
UAF One Health Recycling Survey

UAF One Health Recycling Survey

Green Star is supporting a group of UAF Master’s students in the One Health program who are interested in a feasibility project on recycling in Fairbanks. They are asking that folks fill out their 10 question survey to give them input on the state of recycling...