Alaskans for Litter Prevention And Recycling

Contact the appropriate drop-off business for more information about hours of operation or sorting instructions.

Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center
(a.k.a. Anchorage Recycling Center) is a 24 hour drop-off site for all accepted materials except plastic (plastic is accepted 9am - noon & 12:30pm - 4pm, M-F only).  562-2267 (map)

New Yard Waste Composting Opportunity!
Leaves, grass clippings, tree limbs, horse manure: Drop off at Evergreen Nursery, 760 E. 120th Ave. off Old Seward Highway (turn at the red video store and 2 blocks west), Call 344-2588 or view this FLYER for more information.  243-8577

Materials: What & where you can recycle in Anchorage


Aluminum cans
Drop-off sites are located throughout Anchorage. (map)
Newspapers
Drop-off sites are located throughout Anchorage. (map)
Glass
Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center, Brown Jug Warehouse, Northway Mall and Anchorage Regional Landfil.
Cardboard
(Corrugated only)
Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center and Anchorage Regional Landfill (please flatten!).
Mixed paper
Junk Mail, cereal boxes, egg cartons, magazines/catalogs, phonebooks. (No hardbound books or metal bindings.) Drop at Smurfit Stone Recycling and Anchorage Regional landfill.
Magazines
Catalogs too! Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center.
Office paper
High quality white and colored. Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center.
Mixed paper
Junk Mail, cereal boxes, egg cartons, magazines/catalogs, phonebooks. (No hardbound books or metal bindings.) Drop at Smurfit Stone Recycling and Anchorage Regional landfill.
Scrap metal
Various types - call Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center (562-2267) or Alaska Metal & Recycling (349-4833) for info.
Steel cans
No aerosol or paint cans. Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center.
Building materials
Donate or buy used and new building materials at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore (743-8060).
Yard waste
Leaves, Grass clippings, tree limbs, horse manure: Drop off at Evergreen Nursery Green Waste Facility, 760 E. 120th Ave. off Old Seward Highway (turn at the red video store and 2 blocks west) 344-2588 or view this FLYER.
Plastic bottles
#1 PETE soda & water bottles -- no caps! Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center.
Plastic jugs
#2 HDPE plastic milk & detergent jugs -- no caps! Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center.
Plastic bags
Grocery bags, newspaper sleeves and shrink wrap. Drop-off at Smurfit-Stone Recycling Center. Bins are also located inside Carrs, Fred Meyer and Walmart stores.
Electronics
computers and electronics
Computers, TV's, office electronics, cell phones, fluorescent bulbs. Drop off info: greenstarinc.org. TOTAL RECLAIM, 12101 Industry Way, Unit C4 (561-0544).

 ALPAR  :  PO Box 200393  :  Anchorage  :  AK  :  99520       Phone  (907) 274-3266    Fax  (907) 274-8023       Email  alpar@gci.net

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