Notice of Annual Membership Meeting Dear STAR Members, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting of the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling (STAR) will be held on Wednesday, October 9th, 2019, at 12 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Wyndham Hotel,...
We are thrilled to announce the winners and honorable mentions of the 2019 Environmental Leadership Awards, which will be presented and recognized during a special ceremony and dinner at our Texas Recycling Summit on October 8, in San Antonio,...
From 2008 until 2017, the Reuse People of America showcased numerous projects made of materials diverted from landfills by conducting the National Reuse Contest from 2008 until 2017. Unfortunately, time and expense considerations caused the Reuse People to bring...
Join us as we take a look back on 2018 to show where we’ve been and how we’ve worked towards our mission to advance recycling in Texas. We hope you enjoy these memories and involvement and will continue to join...
Please welcome our summer college interns Alyssa Loveday and Tyler Leverenz-Soetaert! They will be with us all summer to assist with programs, data collection, research, social media, Summit planning, and more! Meet Alyssa Loveday! Hometown: Johnson City, Tennessee Degree: Received...
As we dive in 2018, we’d like to take a brief look back at our accomplishments, changes, and milestones of 2017– to show where we’ve been and how we’ve worked toward our mission of increasing recycling rates in Texas. Last...
Welcome to STAR! On behalf of the STAR Board of Directors, it is with pleasure that we announce our selection of Jordan Fengel as STAR’s new Executive Director! Growing up in Santa Cruz, California, the practices of environmentalism and...
We are thrilled to announce the winners and honorable mentions of the 2017 Environmental Leadership Awards, which will be presented and recognized during a special ceremony and dinner at our Texas Recycling Summit on October 24, in Austin, Texas. In efforts to...
It’s one of the R’s in the famous slogan we all know– REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE. But what exactly is reuse? What CAN be reused? How can we educate people on the importance of reusing items as the first step in...
As we settle back into our work routines and recover from the holidays, we would like to take a brief look back at our accomplishments of 2016– to show where we’ve been and how we’ve worked toward our...