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Recycling Guide

Light BulbsHome Depot (Compact Fluorescent Bulbs)1301 Old Steese Hwy(907) 451-9003

North Coast Electric (Fluorescent tubes)2405 Van Horn Rd.(907) 456-4410Fees Charged

Plastic BagsFairbanks Community Food Bank725 26th Ave #101(907) 456-2337

Fred MeyerAll locations

SafewayAll locations

ClothingCloset CollectionsFairbanks Resource Agency805 Airport Way(907) 451-7766http://tinyurl.com/FRAClosetCollections

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AGreen Star of Interior Alaska1855 Marika Rd.(907) 452-4152Drop-off, 3rd Fri/Sat, monthly, 10 am - 4 pmhttp://iagreenstar.org

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Fairbanks Rescue Mission Recycling Center723 27th Avenue (907) 452-5343Drop-off, 24 x 7, Staffed, Sat 11am - 5pmhttp://fairbanksrescuemission.org

CC&R Pipe and Steel401 E. Van Horn Road (907) 456-8386 Drop-off, business hourswww.crrecycle.com

DWN Recyclers1409 Dennis Rd, North Pole (907) 488-4582By appointment only.

EK&K Recycling1262 Old Richardson Hwy(907) 488-1409 Mon–Sat, 8am - 5pm, except for holidays. http://kandkrecycling.net

aluminum cans

cardboard

electronics

mixed paper

newspapers

plastics #1

plastics #2

steel cans

scrap metal

RECYCLING KEY to the various recyclers and the items they will accept.

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING IS FREE to Fairbanks North Star Borough residents and businesses thanks to a grant from the Borough, as recommended by the FNSB Recycling Commission.

Lead Acid BatteriesABS Alaskan, Inc.2130 Van Horn Rd(907) 452-2002

Batteries+Bulbs3027 Airport Way(907) 328-4040

Green Star of Interior Alaska1855 Marika Rd (Every 3rd Fri/Sat)(907) 452-4152

RECYCLABLE MATERIAL WHAT TO INCLUDE WHAT TO LEAVE OUT

CARDBOARD Brown, corrugated (not shiny or colored) cardboard boxes

Waxy cardboard, non-corrugated paper, pizza/cereal boxes

NEWSPAPER Newspapers, newspaper inserts Plastic bags

MIXED PAPER White/colored paper, glossy paper, junk mail, cereal boxes, paper towel rolls, gift wrap, books, magazines, phone books, paper egg cartons, shiny/waxy cardboard, pizza box tops

Food residue, paper cups/plates, napkins, tissues, milk cartons, juice boxes, hardcover books (unless binding and cover are removed), binder clips, plastic or metal bindings

PLASTIC #1 Rinsed #1 bottles: beverage bottles, salad dressing bottles, etc.

Caps, other numbered plastics, items with food residue, produce and take-out containers

PLASTIC #2 Rinsed #2 jugs, with necks and screw tops: milk jugs, laundry detergent jugs, etc.

Caps, other numbered plastics, items with food residue, cups, tubs, oil/chemical containers

ALUMINUM CANS Rinsed beverage cans Items with food residue, aluminum foil, pie pans, food cans, aerosol cans

STEEL CANS Rinsed food cans Food residue, labels

SCRAP METALAluminum scrap, brass, copper, stainless steel, radiators, lead, tin, cables, appliances, etc. Call for more details.

Refrigerants, oils, fuels, antifreeze, hazardous or toxic substances, non-metallic materials

ELECTRONICS Most things that plug in or take batteries. Also smoke or carbon monoxide detectors, cell phones, ink/toner cartridges, CDs/DVDs, cords/wires and batteries.

VHS/Cassette Tapes, Floppy Disks, exit signs, vacuum cleaners and anything containing compressed refrigerant such as mini refrigerators.

Recycling Options for COMMON HOUSEHOLD MATERIALS

PO Box 82391Fairbanks AK 99708

Green Star of Interior Alaska is a local non-profit that encourages and enables our community to reduce waste and increase recycling.

This recycling guide was sponsored by the Borough’s Recycling Commission and Design Alaska. Generous donors and loyal volunteers help us provide:

Electronics Recycling Depot

Fairbanks Recycling Guide

Special Event Recycling: Midnight Sun Festival, Golden Wheel Amusement’s Summer Spectacular, etc.

Education/Outreach: Presentations, Recycling Curriculum Kits.

To learn more about volunteering with Green Star of Interior Alaska or to sign up for occasional e-mails, please visit: http://iagreenstar.org.

ELECTRONICS RECYCLING IS FREE to Fairbanks North Star Borough residents and businesses thanks to a grant from the Borough, as recommended by the FNSB Recycling Commission.

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FAIRBANKS RESCUE MISSION (907) 452-5343

GREEN STAR OF INTERIOR AK (907) 452-4152

K&K RECYCLING (907) 488-1409

WN RECYCLING (907) 488-4582