
The SCARCE offices, Reuse Center and SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records will close at noon today. They will… Read more »
The SCARCE offices, Reuse Center and SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records will close at noon today. They will… Read more »
Each year after Halloween, communities in Illinois provide a fun, eco-friendly option to wrap up the holiday. Dozens… Read more »
The Village of Lisle and DuPage County are hosting a document destruction event. Limit 3 paper shopping bags… Read more »
Help make Halloween special for local kids in need! SCARCE is collecting gently-used children’s Halloween costumes in partnership… Read more »
Location: Duane/Lorraine Parking Lot Protect yourself from identity theft at the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce Shred Days…. Read more »
Drop off your prescription drugs for safe disposal at a participating police station near you. The National Prescription… Read more »
Recycle unwanted latex paint and aerosol paint cans at this event. Paint recycling services are provided by ePaint… Read more »
Happy Thanksgiving! SCARCE, SCARCE-LY USED books and records, and the Reuse Center will close at noon on Wednesday,… Read more »
What will you do with your pumpkin after Halloween? Don’t let it rot in landfill. Bring your jack-o-lantern to… Read more »
West Chicago Environmental Commission will host an on-site paper-shredding 9am-12pm Saturday August 1, 2020 in the parking lot… Read more »
[pdf-embedder url=”https://www.scarce.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2020-Recycle-Flyer-for-Print-Wayne-Township.pdf” title=”2020 Recycle Flyer for Print Wayne Township”] General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are drive through recycling and… Read more »
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Sustainable Design Challenge went virtual. Typically taking place in-person… Read more »
Each year on June 5th, the United Nations Environment Program celebrates World Environment Day, the biggest, most celebrated… Read more »
In this episode: Know where your food comes from. Cooking and frugality. Food science: Something’s bubbling in the… Read more »
Due to the coronavirus outbreak the 2020 Sustainable Design Challenge is moving online. Remote collaboration is advised…. Read more »
SCARCE will be at this event accepting: books – records – musical instruments – keys – holiday lights… Read more »
We’re making a video celebration for Earth Day and we need your help. Please send us a drawing,… Read more »
In the interest of public health and safety, this event has been canceled. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are… read more
This event has been canceled in the interest of public health and safety. New Date! The City of… read more
Update 06/12/2020: Re-opening begins June 15th. Review new health & safety precautions and new location info. Update 05/15/20:… Read more »
If you didn’t already hear, we’re moving to Addison! We’re in the thick of it and, as with… Read more »
SCARCE’s Where is Away? exhibit is will be on display at the Lisle Library March 2nd through March 30th …. Read more »
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, this event has been canceled to align with CDC recommendations for social distancing…. read more
Update 03/20/20: Due to COVID-19 concerns, our re-opening is postponed. Please check here for updates. We are so… Read more »
This class has been postponed due to site visit restrictions from COVID-19. We hope to reschedule all or… read more
This event is postponed to Saturday, May 30th. More info The 2020 market is limited to food scrap… Read more »
Update 03/09/20: Due to delays, our re-opening is postponed. Please stay tuned for our new opening date. We’re… Read more »
Do you want to cut the amount of trash you or your family make and reduce your environmental… Read more »
SCARCE’s Where is Away? exhibit is will be on display at the Addison Public Library February 3rd – March 1st. Visitors… Read more »
In the interest of public health and safety, this event has been canceled. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are… read more
This event has been canceled in the interest of public health and safety. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are… read more
This event has been canceled in the interest of public health and safety. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are… read more
In the interest of public health and safety this event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak…. read more
In the interest of public health and safety this event has been postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak…. read more
In the interest of public health and safety this event has been canceled due to the COVID-19… read more
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The 2020 Gro More Good Grassroots Grant, presented by The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening, is designed to bring the life-enhancing benefits of youth… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Rescheduled to May 30th, 2020. View updated event. The City of Wheaton, Wheaton Environmental Improvement Commission, and the… read more
The 2019 Pumpkin Smash took place on Saturday, November 2nd in 47 locations across Illinois. The word about… Read more »
Do you or someone you know deserve recognition for your environmental efforts in schools or education? Check out… Read more »
The 2020 Best of Green Schools Awards, co-presented with the Center for Green Schools at the USGBC, celebrate the hard work being done by individuals, schools, campuses, and… Read more »
We’re going virtual! The 2020 Sustainable Design Challenge is being re-formatted to an online entry competition to allow… Read more »
Since 1982, this grant has supported youth garden projects that enhance the quality of life for kids and… Read more »
Deadline is January 5th, 2020. Corrected video coming soon!
This is YOUR opportunity to display your creative talent and show your belief in composting and in the… Read more »
Open to teachers from DuPage County schools only. Restricted to US Citizens due to site visit requirements…. Read more »
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