COMPOSTING: Food waste collection pop-up October 20th 4-6 PM @ Green Star

by | October 13, 2026 | Events, free, News, Pop-Up | 0 Comments

Last food waste collection pop-up of 2026 It looks like the temperatures are going to let us get in one more food waste collection pop-up before GHWM has to shut down their composter. WHEN: Tuesday, October 20th 4:00 - 6:00 PM WHERE: Green Star of Interior Alaska...
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Recycling Spotlight: Lightbulbs

by | February 19, 2026 | CRF, Education, FNSB Recycling News, Green Star of Interior Alaska, News | 0 Comments

We know recycling lightbulbs can be confusing which is why for February's recycle spotlight we made this guide on lightbulbs to help figure out where to take your bulbs. At Green Star we take Compact Fluorescent Bulbs and Fluorescent Glass Tubes that are not...
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Reuse IT store milestone!

by | February 17, 2026 | CRF, FNSB Recycling News, Green Star of Interior Alaska, Landfill, News, Reuse, Reuse IT | 0 Comments

This past February, our Reuse IT store hit a huge milestone since they opened in May of 2023. They sold their 2,000th computer system! This also marks 40,000 Ibs of electronics refurbished and resold. Keeping them in circulation and out of our landfill. Great job...
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Recycling Resource Library

by | February 4, 2026 | Advocacy, Education, FNSB Recycling News, Green Star of Interior Alaska, News, Recycle Guide | 0 Comments

Recycling information and resources for Fairbanks North Star Borough (FNSB) and the FNSB Central Recycling Facility (CRF) are now available in one simple place: https://iagreenstar.org/fnsbrecycles..

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Recycling Spotlight: Batteries

by | February 4, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

Did you know you can recycle your non automotive batteries at the Fairbanks North Star Borough Central Recycling Facility (FNSB CRF) with your regular recycling? Batteries turned into the FNSB CRF are weighed and then taken to Green Star's Electronics Warehouse to be...
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2026 Recycling Survey

by | December 30, 2025 | Advocacy, CRF, Depot, Education, FNSB Recycling News, Green Star of Interior Alaska, News | 0 Comments

2025 is almost over and we are planning out our priorities for 2026! Would you help us by filling out our recycling survey? Over 150 FNSB residents (totaling over 350 household members) have already weighed in.  If you are one who has, thank you!  If you...
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