Green Star

Green Star is a nonprofit that enables our community to reduce waste and increase recycling, and provides electronics recycling for Interior Alaska.

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Green Star of Interior Alaska is hiring a “Reuse Specialist.”

Know someone who loves interacting with people, keeping things organized, and has an interest in electronics and/or reducing waste?

Please share!
https://t.co/OT1Pnwj9qG

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

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The New York State legislature passed the first state "Right to Repair" law today, called the "Digital Fair Repair Act." The rule requires NY electronics manufacturers to make information, parts, and tools for their products available.

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Thank you Jameka @KTVF11 for this little highlight about volunteering at Green Star! #volunteerpowered
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[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Ever wonder things like, "what happens to my data if I recycle my computer? What...*IS* 'data' anyway??" 💻💿📱♻️ Check out our latest blog post for an introductory exploration of this topic! https://t.co/n3MPvvOdZb
#electronicsrecycling #ewaste #magnetshowdotheywork #greenstarak

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Manufacturers' could help reduce e-waste by designing their electronic products with repair in mind. The bipartisan Freedom to Repair Act seeks to eliminate segments of copyright law that disallows repair of products by end-users. #repair #reuse #ewaste https://t.co/gEAZFZS8KG

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

"..with so many people experiencing financial hardship or in need of more tech, we all need to consider donating or recycling our old electrical items.”
https://t.co/Y805LKd8B2

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This week the EPA released a new 'National Recycling Strategy' to improve recycling collection, processing, and infrastructure, shift towards a #circulareconomy, reduce climate impacts from waste, address environmental justice issues, and improve access to recycling.

[U.S. EPA @EPA]

Happy #AmericaRecyclesDay! Today, EPA released our National Recycling Strategy, which for the first time focuses on climate change & environmental justice. Learn more here:https://t.co/J0fsdyg6aV

Also, be on the lookout as we share tips & tricks about recycling this week♻️

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

A big shout-out to alaskacomm employees for working with Green Star to make sure all their old modems are recycled after changing them put with customers.

#bestlandlordsever #recyclefairbanks #reducewaste @ Alaska… https://t.co/TRwIhH6VeR

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Industry players and officials say current challenges could ultimately prompt changes that make recycling more efficient, widespread and sustainable across the country. https://t.co/uF7IQzYZLy via @mprnews #recyclingright

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Making ornaments with @RavenLanding for our Winter Lights walk tree decorating today! All ornaments are made out of recycled electronics and plastic water bottles!

#givingtuesday #recyle #reuse #electronics @ Raven… https://t.co/0vTatrmb39

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Happy America Recycles Day! Stop by Green Star's warehouse for the ultimate recycling: REUSE! Our #Used #Electronics Garage Sale Fundraiser is today from 12 pm - 6 pm at 1101 Well St. All proceeds keep electronics… https://t.co/K4WkLfZOio

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Are you looking for a job that helps you give back to your community and keep electronics out of the landfill? Are you inspired by recycling and want to help grow the reuse economy in Fairbanks? https://t.co/k72iL1TiJ6

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

Green Star's new t-shirts have arrived from nomadicstars!

We've got a list of volunteers from our moving crew this summer with t-shirts reserved, but look out for future posts on how you can get you're own! Made… https://t.co/2sGK5jgD0w

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

We’re looking for a dock plate for our warehouse. More info on Craigslist https://t.co/JgG9twc23N #recycle #greenstarak

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Don't forget to stop by Green Star today for our monthly Used Electronics Garage Sale! Help reduce waste by buying used. We'll be open until 7:30 pm!

(And yes, that sign is secured with old USB cords)

#reuse… https://t.co/iaPPHVBZ7C

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@2019AKCCC Your link is broken!

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We love our reusable cups too! Thx @usuallyawake for making this love of ours so dang cute.

#reuse #SayNoToSingleUsePlastic

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Shipping our first trailer-load of electronics out of our NEW warehouse for recycling with Total Reclaim in Anchorage. ~13,000 lbs of electronics on their way to becoming new metals and plastics for manufacturing.… https://t.co/ThTgX0cxEY

[Green Star @GreenStar907]

As a responsible drinker, recycle all those beer cans. With the custom “crowIers” becoming popular, the plastic wrapper needs to be removed, keep this in mind. #recyclealuminum #hoodoobrewery #wheresmybeer #greenstarak