Mar
28
SCARCE Open House – Morning & Afternoon Times
Have you ever wondered how SCARCE recycles so many different items – from books to…
Apr
09
National Healthy Schools Day
Since 2002 parents, teachers, school nurses, custodians, advocates, and agencies have promoted National Healthy Schools…
Apr
17
Plastic Pollution: Turning the Tide
SCARCE along with the League of Women Voters of Glen Ellyn and Go Green Glen…
Apr
22
Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day every day, but especially today! https://www.earthday.org/
Apr
26
Arbor Day
Arbor Day was first celebrated in 1872! In 1972, the Arbor Day Foundation was formed to…
Apr
05
Forest Park Trash Bash (Hosted by Forest Preserve District of Cook County)
Location: Miller Meadow South (1st Ave, south of Roosevelt Road) Make spring cleaning more sustainable!…
Apr
12
Village of Addison Community Recycling Event (open to Addison residents only)
The Village of Addison's Spring Community Recycling Event will be on Saturday, April 12, 2025…
Apr
12
City of Wheaton Recycling Extravaganza
The City of Wheaton's Environmental Improvement Commission invites the community to its annual Recycling Extravaganza…
Apr
26
Elmhurst Quarterly Electronics and Textile Recycling
This event is in cooperation with DuPage County. Visit the City of Elmhurst website…
Apr
26
Glen Ellyn Recycling Extravaganza
College of DuPage - Parking Lot #6 From Lambert, West on College Road The Annual…
School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education
SCARCE is an award-winning environmental education non-profit dedicated to creating sustainable communities. We accomplish this through innovative and hands-on education programs for schools and organizations, demonstrating care for people and our natural resources through our Reuse Center, and engaging the broader public through community-wide events and programs.
For over 30 years SCARCE has been implementing change to foster a more sustainable future. Find out how we can make an impact together.
Visit us at 800 S. Rohlwing Rd. (Rt. 53), Unit D, Addison, IL
630-545-9710
SCARCE is committed to finding a way to keep “stuff” out of a landfill by finding a way to reuse or recycle as much as we can!
SCARCE works to keep things out of the landfill and
get them to people near and far that can use them.
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Together, we can help more people discover how easy it can be to make a meaningful difference for our kids, for our environment, for our future…and often for all three at once.