REFILL. NOT LANDFILL.
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1406 W. 31st Ave in the heart of Spenard Alaska on traditional Dena'ina land
OPEN Tuesday through Friday 11:00am-7:00pm; Saturday/Sunday 11:00-6:00 (CLOSED MONDAYS)
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​WHO WE ARE

Anchorage’s first “unpackaged” mom-and-mom old-world refillery market. We provide convenient eco-friendly grocery, household and personal care choices for conscious consumers who wish to minimize waste, shop locally, give back and eliminate single-use plastics. A community-centered social enterprise, we give 1% back every day and feature locally made products.
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TRANSPARENT

We do the research so you don’t have to! We are transparent about who our vendors are and how our products are made. We vet and label all of our products, and rate them based on our Blue Market Standard of sustainable, humanitarian, community-minded practices.
We are also honest about the waste that we can’t avoid.
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SUSTAINABLE

We offer creative sustainable options for purchasing items with re-usable, repurposed, and recycled containers (new, from our "containers lending library," or from your kitchen).
​Our Refillery Supports:
Refuse
Reduce
Reuse
Repurpose
Recycle
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CONNECTED

Our store is more than just a shopping experience - it is inviting and creative, a conscious community of local vendors, shoppers and concerned citizens who want to change their habits to ensure a healthy planet.
Some ways we contribute:
1% Giving Back Program
Local Makers Pop-ups
Talk & Tinker Tuesdays
Partnerships

our 2022 3rd Quarter
​1% Giving Back Recipient

From July 1 - September 30, 2022, 1% of all of Blue Market AK's proceeds will go to Bike Anchorage.  Thank you for shopping with us and allowing us to Give Back!
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​Our 1% Giving Back Recipients:
 Friends of Fish Creek
Alaska Marine Conservation Council
AYEA (Alaska Youth for Environmental Action)
 
Alaska Seeds of Change
Alaska Sealife Center
Alaska Food Policy Council
Anchorage Waterways Council
Cook Inletkeeper
Alaska Common Ground
Alaska Wildlife Alliance
Alaska Community Action on Toxics
Bike Anchorage (current recipient July 1 - September 30, 2022)
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2021 Statistics:
​WITH just a sampling of our more popular products, we (and our customers) saved over 10,400 pieces of garbage from entering the Landfill in 2021! 

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WHAT we do

  • Re-use/ Repurpose / Recycle
  • Vet vendors for sustainability
  • Essential grocery, home, health
  • Refill your containers (or ours)
  • Support Local Vendors (>45%)
  • Giving Back - 1% every day
  • No single-use-plastics
  • ​Minimize waste
  • Build Community
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our little blue market cart had a sampling of the products we now carry in our store

why we do it

  • ​To ensure that our blue planet's oceans and earth are healthy, sustainable, and endure ​for generations to come. 
  • To be Anchorage's first neighborhood "unpackaged" refill store. 
  • To foster a shift from quick, disposable shopping to mindful eco-friendly purchasing habits.  
  • To join the global “zero-waste” movement.
  • To eliminate single-use plastics.
  • To emphasize sustainable ​local production.
  • To be a community-minded social enterprise

HOW we do it

  • Provide a shopping experience free from one-time-use-plastic-packaging
  • Offer ethically-sourced products (33% locally produced and grown, fair trade, repurposed/recycled materials from companies that give back)
  • Reduce our carbon footprint
  • Build a conscious community of environmentally-aware consumers​
  • ​Give back to earth-friendly causes every day as 1% of our revenue goes to a nonprofit chosen for the quarter.
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1406 W. 31st Ave.  Anchorage, AK  99503  info@bluemarketak.com  907-677-2583 (BLUE)
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