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Posts Tagged: 2018
Pumpkin Smash Brings in Record Haul
The 5th annual Pumpkin Smash offered residents 38 locations across Illinois where they could green their Halloween by… Read more »
Corrugated Plastic Sign Recycling in Lombard Nov 7-19
Do you have corrugated plastic political signs in your yard? After you cast your vote on Tuesday, be… Read more »
Holiday Light Recycling Locations Winter 2018-2019
‘Tis the season of holiday light recycling programs! As you deck the halls, set aside your broken, tangled,… Read more »
Book Rescue Closes @ Noon
Happy Thanksgiving! SCARCE and the Book Rescue will be close at noon on Wednesday, November 21st and remain… Read more »
Special Book Rescue Saturday Hours
Special Saturday Hours! Due to the Thanksgiving holidays, the Book Rescue will be open on Saturday, November 17th… Read more »
Annual SCARCE Open House
Learn about our Rescue Projects Check out our Educational Programs Sign up for Environmental Workshops Tour our Rescue… Read more »
Public Roads Deicing Workshop
The purpose of this workshop, held at DuPage County’s Division of Transportation (140 N. County Farm Rd., Wheaton), is… Read more »
Cooking Oil Collection – Thanksgiving 2018
As part of an annual, one-day event, select towns will be collecting used, liquid cooking oil (no bacon… Read more »
Carol Stream Water Reclamation Center Open House
Visit the hands-on SCARCE activity booth at this annual open house. The Village of Carol Stream is hosting… Read more »
29th Annual Downers Grove Sanitary District Open House
Visit the hands-on SCARCE activity booth at this annual open house at the Downers Grove Wastewater Treatment Center…. Read more »
September Eco-Extraordinaires
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Hanover Park Recycling Extravaganza
The Village of Hanover Park and the Hanover Park Environmental Committee sponsors a recycling event each year…. 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 »
2018 Illinois Solar Tour
The Illinois Solar Tour is a FREE PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE to demonstrate how Illinois homes and businesses are using… Read more »
Drive, Drop, & Donate Electronics Recycling & Shred Event
Get rid of clutter and help local students in need when you drop off electronics and sensitive documents… Read more »
Green Fair Recycling Extravaganza
Residents! Join us at the Green Fair after dropping off your items at the recycling extravaganza, Residential items… Read more »
Green Schools Conference & Expo
The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the only national event to bring together all the players involved… Read more »
February 2018 Eco-Extraordinaires
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Winfield Township Recycling Extravaganza
$10 fee per car for Electronics – CASH ONLY Fee for Paint Recycling – see flyer All other… Read more »
One Earth Film Fest 2018
Now in it’s 7th year, the One Earth Film Fest is back, ready to engage audiences in climate action! The… Read more »
2018 Sustainable Design Challenge Awards Presentation
High school student teams from the Sustainable Design Challenge that achieved top marks for their designs will… Read more »
2018 Sustainable Design Challenge
Register Your Team! Sponsorship Information Join SCARCE and… Read more »