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Customer Benefits
Supporting Local
Keep your money local by supporting our family-owned business based in Gretna.
Supporting Planet
More of your materials get recycled through our First Star Recycling partnership. Your separated yard material is guaranteed to be composted (and wind up in local gardens) through the area’s only industrial composting facility we operate. Our trucks run on clean compressed natural gas.
Getting Discounts
Recycling customers can opt into First Star’s Curbside Rewards program that gives you discounts to local businesses. And all Gretna Sanitation customers get 20% off the soil & mulch you helped to create.
About Us
It all started with earnest naivety & fistfuls of grit one day in 2007 when Gretna-raised Andy Harpenau saw a dump truck drive by and said, "Well, how hard can that be?" So the Harpenau family got into the waste hauling industry.
Little did they know at the time, following that trash truck would send them down the road to usher in a new era of sustainability for our community by creating the Omaha area’s only industrial composting farm …
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