Welcome to Green Star!
Green Star® is a non-profit organization, based in Anchorage, Alaska, that encourages businesses to practice waste reduction, energy conservation and pollution prevention through education, technical assistance, and an award-winning voluntary "green business" certification program.
LATEST NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
Timers for Engine Block Heaters Still Available
Contact Green Star at 278-7827 or info@greenstarinc.org to arrange getting yours!
You must live within the Municipality of Anchorage and have picture ID and proof of residency. If you don't provide BOTH of these documents, you WILL NOT receive a timer. Limit one (1) timer per household.
On Facebook at "Plug at 20 Anchorage"
Green Star's Newest Pollution Prevention Tip Sheet
Check out Green Star's latest tip sheet, which targets Construction Industry Pollution Prevention.
Volunteers Needed
Green Star is seeking volunteers who can translate a variety of Green Star materials into languages including, but not limited to, Tagalog, Hmong, Samoan, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, and various Native languages. Green Star has already translated many of our tip sheets and Green Star Award documents into Spanish!
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR RECENT AWARD CERTIFIED ORGANIZATIONS
| Kym Dixon, Green Star board member (left) and Kim Kovol, Green Star's executive director (right), presented Bob Heinrich, Vice President of Finance, of ConocoPhillips Alaska, with a Green Star Recertification Award for continued commitment to environmental responsibility on September 26, 2011, at the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce "Make It Monday" luncheon. | ![]() |
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Kim Kovol, Green Star's executive director, and Randy Virgin, Green Star board member, presented Bill Merk of Alaska Marine Trucking and Anna Deal of Lynden, Inc., with the Green Star Award certificate for Alaska Marine Trucking on September 26, 2011, at the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce "Make It Monday" luncheon. |
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PND Engineers was presented with its Green Star Award certificate on June 27 at Green Star's Member Mixer. Ann Flister, Aurora Courtney, Jim Campbell, Dempsy Thieman, Mark Kobylinski, and Rachel Carlson were on hand to accept the award. |
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| Beacon Occupational Health & Safety Services earned its Green Star Award certification on March 18, 2011. Pictured at left are Josh Sherwood (Green Star staff), Bob Lee, Mark Hylen, Jake Braden, Jaime Laurence, and Christina Grande (Green Star staff). |





