Alaska Conservation Solutions

Conservation

 Recycle, Reduce, Reuse

Valley Community for Recycling Solutions (VCRS) is a non-profit organization devoted to establishing recycling as a part of daily life in the Mat Su Valley region of Alaska. Since 1998, VCRS has provided recycling opportunities for our community; recovered and recycled tons of common household materials; and advocated for waste reduction and recycling best management practices in the Matanuska Susitna Borough. 

Transportation  

Ride the bus! MASCOT website

MASCOT can schedule pick-ups 24 hours in advance for out-of-the ways places. Call their phone line for more questions: 907.376.5000

Carpool and enjoy riding to work with others! Visit the Share a Ride website for basic info.

Walk or ride your bike!  This website has great how-to info for winter bicycling. Read here about the health benefits of riding your bike instead of driving.