
The 2021 Pumpkin Smash topped all our previous records! a 45% increase over last year! 230.7 tons of… Read more »
The 2021 Pumpkin Smash topped all our previous records! a 45% increase over last year! 230.7 tons of… Read more »
Children grow quickly, and things like car seats often need to be replaced. If you or someone you… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a local organization or person that deserves… Read more »
For months your reusable grocery bags have sat wilted and empty in the back seat of your car…. Read more »
Besides books, SCARCE offers many special collections for specific items. Two of these collections, bread tags and holiday… Read more »
Wyndemere Senior Living Facility Hosts Resident Recycling Extravaganza On May 7th, the Conservation and Recycling committee at Wyndemere… Read more »
Each year SCARCE’s Sustainable Design Challenge inspires DuPage County high school students to harness their creativity and research… Read more »
Cantigny Park Awarded Water Quality Flag by DuPage County and SCARCE On Earth Day, Cantigny Park in Wheaton… Read more »
Lane School Students & Teachers Create Video to Promote Bread Tag Collection Students in 2nd– 5th grade at… Read more »
Village of Westmont Offers New Curbside Composting Program for Residents The Village of Westmont recently announced a curbside… Read more »
When SCARCE modified its volunteer program due to the pandemic, Laura – a volunteer since June 2019 —… Read more »
Safety Precautions in Place We have taken measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Thank you for helping… Read more »
This Earth Day is a big one – April 22nd, 2020 marks 50 years of celebrating our Earth,… Read more »
We’re making a video celebration for Earth Day and we need your help. Please send us a drawing,… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Due to a wildly busy spring and summer of donations here at SCARCE, we will temporarily not be… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Spring is here and that means it’s spring cleaning season! Schools, businesses, and residents are all cleaning out… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
This summer was one for the books here at SCARCE. Summertime is our busy season for drop-offs of… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Did you know that about 20% of food produced in the U.S. never leaves the farm? This is… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Though it seemed like it may never come, it is finally summer. The beautiful weather combined with swimsuit… Read more »
A new year marks a time for many of us to set a goal for the upcoming… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
SCARCE is seeking a highly motivated person to assist in the intake, sorting, and organization of materials for… Read more »
Key vocab words will be in bold. K-12 These quirky creatures have roamed the Earth for over 450… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Key topics and vocabulary words for the classroom will be in bold. K-12 Everybody poops! Including whales; in… Read more »
This blog was provided by Gary Oppenheimer of AmpleHarvest.org – an awesome organization using technology to connect people in the… Read more »
Fellowes Brands Works to Keep Unused Furniture from Going to Waste Itasca-based Fellowes contacted SCARCE after Thanksgiving with a large amount… Read more »
For those of you lucky enough, Presidents’ Day is an opportunity to lay back and enjoy a 3-day… Read more »
On July 20th, SCARCE Executive Director – Kay McKeen, was presented with the Steve Apotheker Award for Illinois Recycler… Read more »
Join our team! Welcome to our new volunteer blog. Here you will find information about volunteer opportunities, profiles… Read more »
Thanks to a wonderful grant from the DuPage Foundation, we have been able to help four municipalities place… Read more »
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