Innovative, Sustainable, Reliable Solutions

Greenstar is setting the standard in recycling-led waste management by providing innovative, sustainable and reliable solutions uniquely suited to our customers' needs. We will work hard to gain your trust, and we will work even harder to keep it.

Let us know what you're looking for. We tailor our business to yours.

Managed services:

Waste stream analysis - determining what can be eliminated or reduced
Recommendation of proactive and sustainable recycling solutions (reduce, reuse, recycle) designed to meet the specific characteristics of your company and the types of recyclables collected
Establishement of measurable, definable and achievable goals and time lines
Detailed reporting - business and environmental performance tracked with strong IT capabilities
On-site equipment - purchased or leased at competitive rates
Competitive vendor bidding and selection
Invoice auditing and consolidation
Source "clean" or "mixed" recycling loads to Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs)

A watchful eye on the budget.

Greenstar will develop and manage the budget for your recycling program and will be accountable for monitoring and reporting expenditures and income.

Benefit the environment and your bottom line.

Over 4,500 Managed Locations

AEG Worldwide	Banana Republic	Bed Bath & Beyond
Brookshire Brothers	Bergner's	Carson Pirie Scott
Countrywide Financial	Elder Beerman	GAP
Horizon Bay	Houston Dynamo	Hy-Vee
Lowe's Companies	Merrill Lynch	Office Depot
Office Max	Old Navy	Younkers
The Bon-Ton Stores	The Boston Store

- and other leading companies.

Protect and Preserve Resources

Pursuing a noble cause
Going green can be defined as achieving environmental sustainability— a topic that is receiving ever-increasing attention from business quarters.

Environmental sustainability ensures that the use of resources and the impact of the environment today does not harm the availability of resources or the health of the environment for future generations. For businesses, this means adopting strategies and tactics that meet the current needs and obligations of the enterprise while protecting and preserving precious natural resources.

This is a paradigm shift in the way corporations must view and treat waste. At Greenstar, we strongly believe in this philosophy and are driving up standards within the U.S. recycling infrastructure.

Avoiding global resource depletion requires a commitment to recycling as a viable economic alternative to dumping waste in landfills. Greenstar stands ready to help your business fulfill that commitment by providing sustainable, recycling-led waste management solutions.

Meeting legal obligations
The waste disposal need of businesses are also changing radically due to a growing number of national and international environmental directives.

For many businesses, proper waste management is not only environmentally sound, it is also lawfully mandated. At Greenstar, we are well versed in waste management legalities and have the resources and expertise to help your business achieve compliance.

Enhancing your company's reputation
Businesses that reduce their carbon footprint—by reducing pollution, using renewable energy or decreasing landfill waste—realize a residual benefit: an improved image. In fact, environmental initiatives, when effectively promoted, can attract new customers and strengthen customer loyalty.

Benefiting your bottom line
Many North American businesses are recycling more not only for environmental, regulatory and public relations reasons, but also because it is increasingly cost-effective to do so. Greenstar is helping more and more businesses go green and save money in the process. We can help your business do the same.

Calculate the Impact of Recycling

Greenstar connects your recycling success with the broader environmental movement. Our recycling-led waste management approach not only saves our customers money, it also significantly reduces harmful emissions. We provide detailed reports showing the carbon offset gained through recycling efforts to our customers - helping them to monitor their environmental progress and report back to their customers and constituents on their impact.

EPA climate leaders.

We are recognized as an EPA Climate Leader and offer our customers the same standard of reporting required through this program. Emissions reductions are determined for our customers in Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent (MTCO₂E) with BTU and other energy-metric equivalents available (cars off the road, barrels of oil saved, household energy consumption saved, etc).

Let us help you reduce your carbon footprint.

Greenstar Advantages

Services customized to meet the unique characteristics and objectives of your company
Transparent business model
No competing landfill assets - recycling is only business
Privately-owned with no private equity investment (long-term perspective)
Creative financing options for equipment, including rental, lease, lease-to-own and direct purchase
Timeliness assured via real-time web reports and e-payments
Reporting that demonstrates the environmental and economic gains of recycling
Cost-cutting measures such as adjusting small bin service-level to match store sales volume
Scalability ensured by Greenstar's domestic and overseas resources and continued growth
Competitive service rates and recycling commodity payments backed by a large parent company

Recycling- Led Waste Management

No landfills.

Full transparency.

Long term.