Community Outreach

Community Fundraising Partnership Program

Electronics Recycling EventTo date Blue Star Recyclers held over 60 community electronics recycling events and raised over $27,000 for area nonprofit organizations. We can work with your organization to help ethically recycle electronics while raising awareness or funding for your organization. We'll help you plan and promote the event to get the best response. See our current events here.

To schedule a recycling event for your organization, call Laura Chickering at 719.464.4285 or email laura@bluestarrecyclers.com.

Tours & Speaking Engagements

We love to share the importance of electronics recycling.We love to tell our story! If your organization, business, club, or classroom would like to learn more about the importance of electronics recycling, we are happy to provide information or a presentation.

Most residents and businesses are still unaware of the environmental, social, and economic benefits of recycling their unwanted electronics versus landfilling of this toxic waste stream. We have the facts and are eager to share.

Perhaps your group wants to know more about employing disAbled workers. We can share our story about how the Blue Star Recyclers team of employees delivers profitability to our business while reducing a tax burden on the community.

If you would like to schedule a tour or presentation contact Laura Chickering at 719.464.4285 or email laura@bluestarrecyclers.com

Youth Education Programs

Learn about recycling electronicsKids are surrounded by technology and are very interested in environmentally responsible ways of recycling obsolete materials. Blue Star provides tours of our facility for students, scouting groups, and environmental clubs that want to see and learn how the recycling process takes place. We are also happy to provide presentations at schools when our schedule permits.

If your class is interested in a tour or presentation about ethical electronics recycling, please contact us at info@bluestarrecyclers.com. Or call 719.597.6119.

The Greater Good

We support the community by donating time to the Greater Good AcademyEvidence of our commitment to support community is the 400 hours of paid employee time donated to public education, legislative advocacy, board memberships, and event planning.

 

In addition, Blue Star Recyclers serves as a model of sustainable business for the Greater Good Academy curriculum. Read how Blue Star Recyclers supports the Greater Good Academy here. (news link and photo from existing site)

Read more about the Greater Good Academy.

 

719.597.6119    Toll free 855-302-2583

Monday–Thursday  8am–5pm

690 Elkton Drive, Unit B, Colorado Springs, CO 80907