Economic Development
907-786-7258
Alaska APEX helps businesses across the state navigate the often complex and difficult government contracting procedures at no cost. A program of UAA Business Enterprise Institute providing assistance, training & updates on contracting requirements.
907-230-7268
Assist Alaskans to compete successfully for trade and investment in the global marketplace. Provide international business information and services.
Anchorage, AK 99501
907-272-2401
The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit, member-driven business organization with nearly 800 members representing 40,000 employees. It serves as a resource for business knowledge and insight and professional networking.
Anchorage, AK 99501
907-258-3700
AEDC is a private, nonprofit membership organization operating since 1987. AEDC promotes growth and diversity in the Anchorage economy to attract and retain a skilled workforce and the investment community.
907-842-4370
It is the purpose of the Bristol Bay Economic Development Corporation to promote economic growth and opportunities for residents of its member communities through sustainable use of Bering Sea resources.
907-891-7466
Business Impact NW is a CDFI nonprofit that provides coaching, classes, and access to capital for small businesses. With programs like the Women’s Business Center and Veteran’s Business Outreach Center, we proudly support Alaskan business owners.
907-351-7019
Melanie Roller established C2 North in 2001 to provide project management and compliance services. C2 North offers subject matter expertise for certification, training, and compliance for SBA programs: 8(a), HUBZone, and Mentor-Protégé.
907-424-3459
Maximizing the value of Copper River/Prince William Sound salmon fisheries through effective marketing, quality enhancement, cooperative partnerships, and organizational competency to the benefit of its 540 commercial fishermen members.
Anchorage, AK 99513
907-271-6237
The ECA assists businesses in international trade development of products and services by counseling on strategies for increasing sales, advising on issues, laws, and regulations involving Alaska exports.
Fairbanks, AK 99701
907-452-2185
FEDC protects and promotes a diverse and thriving economy for residents and businesses in Interior Alaska.
Kenai, AK 99611
907-283-3335
Economic data reports, regional strategic plans, GIS work, business assistance.
907-861-8689
Local Alaska county government nearly the size of Scotland with more than 116,300 population and fastest growing community in Alaska.
Cordova, AK 99574
907-424-5533
PWSEDD fosters economic growth and responsible development in the Prince William Sound region, including the communities of Chenega, Cordova, Tatitlek, and Whittier. We serve as a forum to advance regional economic strategic priorities.
Sitka, AK 99835
907-747-2660
Economic development services on behalf of Sitka and management of the Gary Paxton Industrial Park.
907-586-4360
As the state & federally designated regional economic development organization for Southeast Alaska, Southeast Conference serves as the collective voice for advancing the region’s economy through planning, project development, and capacity building.
Anchorage, AK 99503
907-562-7380
Economic development on behalf of member communities and business of Southwest Alaska sub-regions of Kodiak, Bristol Bay, and the Aleutians.
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-786-5458
UA Center for Economic Development drives statewide prosperity through applied research, technical assistance, and entrepreneurship programs that turn ideas into action for Alaska’s people and communities.
Anchorage, AK 99513
907-271-6237
US Commercial Service is the US government-led trade promotion agency with a network of offices worldwide to assist US companies increase sales of products and services in new global markets through counseling and business matchmaking.
907-564-8248
Undergraduate certificates, associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, doctorate of psychology, graduate certificates; daytime, evening, and online course offerings available.
907-770-5250
The mission of the Alaska Safety Alliance is to ensure the availability of a highly trained workforce, sufficient to staff Alaska’s industries safely and competitively, now and in the future.
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-277-1000
Charter College Anchorage is proud to provide Alaskans with career education opportunities. Our campus offers programs in healthcare, business, information technology, and the trades. We offer bachelor’s, associate, and certificate programs.
907-852-3333
Iḷisaġvik College is Alaska’s only tribal college and is fully accredited. Located in Utqiaġvik, it provides quality post-secondary academic, career and technical education in a learning environment that perpetuates Iñupiaq culture.
Kenai, AK 99611
907-335-3333
CDL training, driver education, DMV processing services, notary services.
907-456-2223
Provides training in hazardous materials transportation, emergency response, incident management, hazardous waste, workplace safety, and equipment operation. A division of Alaska West Express, we are “the hands-on training facility.”
Fairbanks, AK 99709
907-456-5989
An apprenticeship school in Fairbanks dedicated to training quality plumbers and pipefitters for the Alaskan workforce.
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-786-1800
UAA is the largest post-secondary institution in Alaska. The university offers many career pathway programs leading to associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees, as well as vocational and professional certificates.
907-474-7500
Originally founded in 1917 as Alaska’s flagship university, UAF is the Land, Sea and Space Grant institution in the state, as well as a world leader in climate and Arctic research. The Troth Yeddha’ Campus in Fairbanks enrolls nearly 7,000 students.
907-796-6000
The University of Alaska Southeast specializes in providing students with experiential learning opportunities in every on-campus and online program, along with individual attention and strong student support.
907-586-4140
Temporary and permanent job placements in Alaska. Free for job seekers and great for businesses. Every year we source, screen, and hire hundreds of individuals to assist businesses with their own staffing needs.
907-334-1529
ASRC Talent Solutions is an Alaska-based full-service recruiting, placement, and payroll team with over 25 years in the business. ATS provides sourcing, recruiting, payroll, benefits, training, safety & emergency solutions, and executive search.
907-263-6105
Remote camp facility management and operations, security services.
907-830-9201
Scalable management services; meeting facilitation; recruitment; business formation; regulatory and compliance support; SOP development; digital marketing; website and AI support; and performance and analytics optimization.
907-865-9818
Hospitality and workforce solutions partner delivering restaurant-grade dining, premium catering, and scalable staffing for restaurants, lounges, espresso concepts, remote camps onshore and offshore, in flight programs, and government ops.
Eagle River, AK 99577
816-813-4790
A goal-focused, one-on-one process that helps leaders and professionals enhance performance, develop leadership skills, navigate challenges, and achieve personal and organizational success.
907-278-1877
Serving the energy industry with honor and distinction since 1985. Hawk provides professional staffing, consulting, and inspection services to our clients in Alaska and throughout North America.
907-276-5707
PeopleAK—a dynamic partner in talent recruitment, employee development, and Gallup Strengths-based training. We specialize in helping organizations build resilient, high-performing teams via customized workflows to solve problems to build business.
907-258-8636
Temporary staffing, direct hire, temp to hire.
Anchorage, AK 99503
907-563-7587
Full-service agency providing temporary help, permanent placement, executive search, and employee leasing for all industries.
907-252-6444
Our team does consultative search and placement, full-time staff roles, and project contractors on assignments in Alaska and internationally. We specialize in placement timing, talent access, and organizational team development globally.
907-433-0890
Staffing temporary and permanent employees for clerical, light industrial, and medical fields and executive search.
Anchorage, AK 99517
986-286-4816
Empowering leaders and teams to think bigger, perform better, and lead with purpose. Two Friends Coaching helps professionals and organizations achieve exponential growth through mindset mastery, strategic focus, and confident leadership.
907-223-4883
Leadership and talent development programs, professional coaching, facilitation and training, team building sessions, professional development retreats.
907-382-7772
Founded in 2012, Arctic Energy provides combined heat and power energy solutions and distributed generation throughout Alaska, the Pacific Northwest, and extreme locations, such as Greenland and Antarctica.
907-457-3454
Advancing sustainable solutions for healthy and resilient homes in cold climates.
907-274-8638
A 17.6 megawatt wind turbine farm located on Fire Island in Cook Inlet, Fire Island Wind provides reliable, sustainable wind energy for Southcentral.
907-671-1353
Combined heat and power units. Sales, installation, maintenance.
Power Brokers provides all services from design to build for distributed power generation systems, especially combined heat and power installations.
907-563-2242
Energy services company and system integrator, including automation/energy management control systems, fire alarm, HVAC mechanical systems, security (card access, CCTV, intrusion, etc.), mass notification systems, and electrical distribution.
907-337-1300
Susitna Energy Solutions are Alaska’s off-grid experts, providing solar, wind, hybrid power systems, efficient appliances, and sanitary solutions. Based in Anchorage, they help communities “Find Your Power” through reliable solutions and innovation.
Dillingham, AK 99576
907-842-5109
Sustainable energy education and outreach.
Environmental Services
907-452-4417
For over 20 years, we’ve been Alaska’s leading full-service metal recycling center serving the Interior and nearby areas. We are the largest buyer of non-ferrous metals in the region, specializing in processing both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
907-452-4152
Green Star provides recycling bins and coordinates volunteers to collect recyclables at special events, publishes and distributes the Fairbanks Recycling Guide annually, and offers waste reduction and recycling education and outreach to our community.
We are a nonprofit corporation that provides employment and training to people with physical disabilities and other barriers to employment. We do this by operating Kodiak’s recycling facility.
907-745-5544
VCRS is a community recycling collection center. Materials accepted are baled and sold as feedstock for manufacturers to make new products. We provide educational field trips for all ages on site and education at outreach events in our community.
Fairbanks, AK 99708
907-455-6777
Known for rigorous scientific research, ABR scientists provide innovative, cost-effective solutions for wildlife science, wetland and landscape ecology, fisheries and aquatic sciences, marine science, statistics, GIS, database management, and more.
907-646-2969
Ahtna Engineering Services is a full construction and environmental service company whose services are tailored to meet client requirements with the expertise, infrastructure, and credentials to manage complex private and public sector contracts.
907-644-0760
Ahtna Environmental Inc. is a self-performing contractor experienced in managing environmental and construction projects. Our team are experts in program/project management and professional technical, administrative, and field staff.
907-569-8250
Ahtna Global is a SBA 8(a) certified firm specializing in the execution of time-sensitive, complex, and multifaceted environmental, construction, technology, and professional services projects for government and commercial clients.
907-563-3233
Ahtna Solutions is a self-performing SBA 8(a) certified government contractor that performs a wide range of services nationwide including environmental, construction, and professional services.
Specializing in asbestos, mold, lead, and hazmat remediation services in the private, local, state, and federal sector statewide.
907-348-2365
Alaska Chadux Network (ACN) is an industry-funded 501(c)(4) nonprofit oil spill response organization headquartered in Anchorage. ACN is classified as an OSRO by the USCG and a registered PRAC and Cleanup Contractor with the State of Alaska.
907-743-8989
Alaska Clean Seas (ACS) is an oil spill removal organization (OSRO) protecting Alaska’s North Slope through prevention, preparedness, and professional response ensuring environmental stewardship and operational excellence in the Arctic.
907-385-3975
AST/UST Fuel Tank Services local & remote: tank cleaning, purging. Fuel polishing, testing and treatment. Remote AST cleaning, fuel polishing, tank decommissioning & disassembly. New tank installs. Tank & line tightness testing. SP001 certification.
907-776-5129
Provides oil-spill response services to member companies throughout Alaska and allows our members to meet National Planning Criteria compliance within our Cook Inlet Response Zone. Recently expanded services statewide and rebranded to ARC.
907-659-2145
Analytical laboratory and hazardous waste consulting office in Prudhoe Bay. Arctic Fox also has rooms available for rent in our facility. Each room includes a private bathroom, flat screen TV, and individual climate control.
907-339-5483
ACES provides permitting, strategy, compliance (cultural, fish, wildlife, wetlands) support; stakeholder relations; GIS/CADD; site characterization, remediation/reclamation, waste disposal support; and mobile PFAS soil/water treatment technologies.
907-344-4490
Remote site work; remediation services; soil farming; site cleanup for PCB, TCE, diesel/gasoline contamination; UST removal/replacement; contaminated soils hauling and disposal, etc.
907-921-7948
Site remediation and ecological restoration, natural and water resources, water supply services, environmental planning and compliance, climate change and resiliency planning, innovation, technology, and solutions.
907-644-2900
Environmental site assessment, remediation, groundwater monitoring programs, project management, and permitting. Lead and asbestos inspections.
907-561-0125
Provides civil/environmental construction services including decontaminated soils handling, excavation and site restoration, asbestos abatement, lead abatement, hazardous materials abatement, and demolition.
907-349-2511
ChemTrack provides environmental services, construction, engineering, and innovative remedial technology for projects throughout Alaska. Collectively, our staff possesses more than 100 years of experience managing construction programs in Alaska.
Anchorage, AK 99507
907-349-3445
CRC specializes in identifying and evaluating historic, archaeological, and traditional cultural properties in Alaska; advises clients on cultural resource issues; and assists them with complying with their obligations under state and federal laws.
907-562-2000
DOWL is a multi-disciplined consulting firm that has been providing civil engineering and related services in Alaska since 1962. Some of our additional in-house services include environmental, land survey, and land use planning.
Fairbanks, AK 99701
907-931-1505
Fairbanks Environmental offers spill response, contaminated site cleanup, soil remediation, long-term monitoring, and other environmental services in interior Alaska. Fairbanks Environmental is a service brand of Arctic Data Services LLC.
907-346-3247
Fairweather Science provides a wide range of environmental support services to industries and agencies throughout Alaska. These services include hazard mitigation planning & marine mammal and protected species environmental monitoring and compliance.
907-929-3326
A practice-driven consulting firm committed to technical leadership, innovation, and project delivery to help clients solve complex environmental, solid waste, water, compliance, and energy problems while managing risk and controlling costs.
907-644-2000
Comprehensive infrastructure development services firm, serving transportation, water/wastewater, waste, power, mining, and oil and gas clients. We provide engineering, environmental, construction management, planning, permitting, and communications.
We provide eagle and marine mammal monitoring during construction and environmental permitting (ESA, MMPA, NEPA) in Alaska focused on protected species and underwater noise impacts. We specialize in short notice problem solving and compliance.
907-276-6178
Environmental consulting and monitoring of biological and chemical parameters; oceanography; APDES permit/mixing zone applications; stormwater evaluations; sediment/dredge characterizations; coastal/climate resiliency; soil/sediment/water remediation.
Eagle River, AK 99577
907-854-7347
Supporting bulk fuel storage, utilities, and seafood processing facilities in Alaska by preparing ODPCP/FRP/SPCC plans, SWPPP/APDES and PAEL/ORL permits, STI tank inspections, and consulting services.
707-322-4302
Our team brings over fifty years of experience in the remediation industry. We can provide site assessment/characterization, project planning/ sampling, endophyte assisted phytoremediation, biological monitoring, and site closure.
907-339-6500
Engineering, architecture, and planning firm providing consulting in energy, water/environmental, civil, electrical, structural, and mechanical design, plus surveying, transportation, and construction/program administration.
Anchorage, AK 99515
907-744-8111
Near-surface geophysical surveys, including geologic mapping, mineral exploration, engineering geophysics, and environmental site characterization using ground-penetrating radar, seismic (refraction, MASW & downhole), EM31/61, and resistivity tools.
Eagle River, AK 99577
907-696-6200
A/E planning, investigation, design, permitting, oil spill cleanup, environmental remediation, construction CA/CM and expert witness/litigation support services. Experts in civil, geotechnical, environmental design, and cold regions construction.
907-452-5688
Multi-disciplined consulting firm with registered professional engineers and certified industrial hygienists providing environmental, engineering, oil spill contingency planning, water/wastewater, compliance, industrial hygiene, and health services.
907-440-7385
Pacific Environmental Corporation (PENCO) specializes in land and marine spill response, environmental cleanup, and remediation. PENCO’s menu of environmental services includes supplying teams of 40-hour HAZWOPER trained spill response technicians.
907-299-9846
At 99.9 percent oil recovery efficiency, the Otter Series Skimmers are the most efficient oil recovery systems in the world. They are easily transported and quick to deploy.
907-522-1707
Civil, geotechnical engineering; geology; environmental (NEPA, contaminated sites); planning; public involvement; land surveying; hydrographic surveying; GIS; construction administration; special inspection; materials testing.
907-243-0069
A Resolve Marine company, 1-Call Alaska is an Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO) and Salvage and Marine Firefighting (SMFF) provider in Alaska.
907-225-7002
Oil spill response organization.
907-479-0600
Statewide geotechnical and environmental engineering. Offices in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Palmer. Geotechnical analysis/design; frozen ground engineering; seismic analysis; environmental compliance; Phase I ESA; contaminant assessment/remediation, PFAS.
907-929-5960
NEPA strategies and compliance; permitting; environmental, energy, and community planning; public involvement and education; grant writing.
Eagle River, AK 99507
907-677-3520
SRK is an internationally recognized consulting firm with 45 offices on six continents. We have been in business for 50+ years. Roughly half of SRK’s staff provides expertise related to environmental science, engineering, and construction services.
907-274-2433
Environmental projects primarily for remediation of contaminated sites and restoration of impacted lands and streams from industrial activities.
Project management, environmental assessment and compliance, corrective action programs.
907-531-4239
A nonprofit organization whose vision is a world where the diversity of life thrives and people act to conserve nature for its own sake and its ability to fulfill our needs and enrich our lives.
907-770-9041
Portable gas detection, health and safety monitoring, environmental equipment. Rentals, sales, service, and supplies. Warranty center. Alaskan-owned small business.
907-677-5208
UMIAQ Environmental services include natural resource management, permitting, regulatory compliance support, stakeholder relations, spill response planning, and contaminated site clean-up. State of Alaska DBE and SBA 8(a) certified.
Palmer, AK 99645
833-246-3367
Emergency spill response, hazardous/non-hazardous waste disposal, petroleum product recycling, industrial cleaning services, vacuum truck services, glycol recycling & sales, thermal soil remediation, Valvoline products, Alaska-made automotive fluids.
Arctic and geotechnical engineering, groundwater resource development, environmental sciences, and remedial investigation.