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Programs
Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Sustainable Design Challenge
This spring the 2021 Sustainable Design Challenge continued for the second year in a row as a virtual… Read more »
Join us for our Earth Month Virtual Workshop Series
In celebration of Earth Month we are offering virtual workshops so you can sharpen the tools in your… Read more »
Now offering live virtual programs
As group gatherings have become off-limits and the new reality of social distancing sets in, we are all… Read more »
Local students show resilience in virtual Sustainable Design Challenge
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Sustainable Design Challenge went virtual. Typically taking place in-person… Read more »
Bread Tag Recycling Provides Wheelchair for Local Child
In 2017 we began collecting plastic bread tags for recycling through Danielle Cares for Chairs. This summer we got… Read more »
Water Quality Flag Program Wins National Award
The National Association of Counties (NACo) recognized our Water Quality Flag program with a 2019 Achievement Award in… Read more »
Sustainable Design Challenge Prizes Awarded to Students from Six Local Schools
The 13th annual Sustainable Design Challenge took place on Tuesday, April 16th and featured over 30 student groups… Read more »
New “Where is Away?” Exhibit Available for Local Libraries
Recycling can be very confusing – it can trip up even the most avid recycler. That’s why contamination… Read more »
Storm Drain Medallions: A Simple Environmental Service Project with Lasting Impact
Are you looking to make a difference for the environment and your community? Protect local waterways and educate… Read more »
Awards Presented to 2018 Sustainable Design Challenge Winners
On June 5th, awards were presented to the winners of the 12th annual Sustainable Design Challenge. Winners were honored… Read more »
Eco-Extraordinaires June 2017
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Six Eco-Flags Earned by Local Schools, Church during Earth Month
April was buzzing with the excitement of Earth Flag, Ecology Flag, and Water Quality Flag ceremonies. We were… Read more »
The 2017 Sustainable Design Challenge moment you’ve been waiting for…
The 2017 Sustainable Design Challenge brought 28 teams of local high school students to the… Read more »
Earth Flags Awarded to Three Community Organizations in Fall 2016
Each year SCARCE works with a variety of schools, businesses, and community organizations to earn their Earth Flag certification…. Read more »
SCARCE Seeks Student Videos for World Language Energy Education Film Competition
Call for student teams SCARCE is organizing a world language film festival, Focus on Energy. We are seeking high… Read more »
