
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
Sometimes it can feel as if our recycling challenges are overwhelming. How can one person or even one… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
Electronics recycling, document shredding, paint recycling, and collections of many household items. Hosted by the Woodridge Rotary. … Read more »
Recycling doesn’t only save materials. It saves energy. We all know that recycling helps keep things out of… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
ABC’s of Smart Recycling Free-cycling. Re-use Stores. Thrifting. The idea of passing on the things we don’t need… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
What you need to know when it’s time to toss. For over a hundred years, incandescent bulbs were… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
Discover How To Recycle, Reuse and Respect Our Earth’s Resources ‘A’ – All About Aluminum SCARCE begins 2022… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County… Read more »
As part of an annual, one-day event, select towns will be collecting used, liquid cooking oil (no bacon… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event open to any DuPage County resident. Accepted Electronics **Fee… Read more »
Join the Rotary Naperville After Dark for a recycling event on Make a Difference Day! Accepted Items: Working… Read more »
The Village of Lisle, in partnership with DuPage County, will host a Document DestructionEvent on Saturday, October 16, 2021… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
ADDISON RESIDENTS ONLY. MUST SHOW PROOF OF RESIDENCY. Acceptable items: Electronics, document shredding (three box limit, no plastic… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
SCARCE and Wheaton Park District present a discussion about Proper Recycling. This is the final part of a… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
If you know SCARCE, you know we’re all about the little things that add up. Namely the small,… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event open to any DuPage County resident. Accepted Electronics **Fee… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
Attention Kane County Residents: as of June 21, 2021, you are invited to use a new, permanent Recycling… Read more »
Besides books, SCARCE offers many special collections for specific items. Two of these collections, bread tags and holiday… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
The Green Team at Christ the Servant is hosting an Electronic Recycling Event and Textile Collection in the… Read more »
For our safety and yours, all individuals present at this year’s event are asked to please wear a… Read more »
Are you ready to ramp up your recycling know-how? Join us for this workshop to go deeper into… Read more »
Go Green Illinois will meet virtually on May 11 from 1-3 pm to learn about waste reduction and… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event open to any DuPage County resident. Accepted Electronics **Fee… Read more »
Back by popular demand! Are you ready to ramp up your recycling know-how? Join us for this workshop… Read more »
Kane County Recycles is hosting a recycling event for ELECTRONICS and BOOKS between 8 a.m. and 12 noon… Read more »
Registration for this session has ended. Join us for another session on Tuesday, April 13th! Are you ready… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
Are you ready to ramp up your recycling know-how? Join us for this workshop to go deeper into… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
Beginning in May 2020, SCARCE will be featured monthly on WDCB radio‘s WDCB Weekly on Sunday mornings from 7:30-8am to… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
In this episode: Kay, Heather, and Carol, explore ways to increase holiday cheer while decreasing holiday waste. Good… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
As part of an annual, one-day event, select towns will be collecting used, liquid cooking oil (no bacon… Read more »
Each year after Halloween, communities in Illinois provide a fun, eco-friendly option to wrap up the holiday. Dozens… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
Open to any resident of DuPage County – no business waste Accepted Items: Electronics TVs & Monitors –… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event open to any DuPage County resident. Accepted Electronics **Fee… Read more »
‘Tis the season of holiday light recycling programs! As you deck the halls, set aside your broken, tangled,… Read more »
This event held on the 2nd Saturday of each month. It is open to any DuPage County resident…. Read more »
Participants are required to wear a mask or face covering. View/download printable flyer Accepted Items Electronics PCs, Laptops,… Read more »
In this episode: Join Kay, Heather, Erin, and Carol, as they share answers to the following question: How… Read more »
In this episode: Join Kay, Heather, Carol, and Erin as they chat it up about hosting a Recycling… Read more »
This is a quarterly electronics and textile recycling event is held in Commuter Lot B, just west of… Read more »
In this episode: Join Kay, Heather, Carrie and Carol as they dish about Smashing Pumpkins (the act of… Read more »
We are proud to share that Kay McKeen, SCARCE founder and executive director, was recently appointed to the… Read more »
The City of Elmhurst is hosting an electronics recycling event on Saturday, July 25th. For more info, including… Read more »
In the interest of public health and safety, this event has been canceled. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas are… read more
Doing your part to reduce the spread of coronavirus effort extends all the way to your recycling. Believe it… Read more »
This event has been postponed to May 30th. View the new event info here. General Info Recycling Extravaganzas… read more
In the interest of public health and safety this event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak…. read more
In this episode…Curbside Follies. The history of Pop Tabs: who knew? (Kay knows!) All metal is recyclable: Some is… 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 Lisle Library March 2nd through March 30th …. Read more »
Do you have corrugated plastic political signs in your yard? After you cast your vote on March 17th,… Read more »
Due to increased recycling costs, SCARCE must discontinue our shredded paper recycling service, effective immediately. We apologize for… Read more »
How can you recycle and compost more efficiently and cleanly? Which items can go in the Village bins,… Read more »
SCARCE’s Where is Away? exhibit is will be on display at the Oak Brook Public Library January 2nd-31st. Visitors of… Read more »
Christ the Servant Church in Woodridge will host its bi-annual Electronic and Coat Recycling Event in the church… Read more »
Residents and local businesses are invited to recycle latex paint at this event. Liquid paint cannot be disposed… Read more »
What will you do with your pumpkin after Halloween? Rather than letting it languish in a landfill, bring your… Read more »
The energetic presentation by Kay McKeen will address the many aspects of sustainability and conservation, including the history and importance… Read more »
Electronics, Books & Document Shredding A Kane County Recycles Event will be held this Saturday 8/10/19, between 8am-12pm,… Read more »
Items accepted for reuse, recycling and safe disposal: Books Vinyl Records Bread Tags Brita and PUR brand water… Read more »
Sponsored by Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit. Paper Shredding – limit 2 paper bags per car. Must remove binders, rubber bands,… Read more »
This event has been CANCELED
Where: Traffic for the event will flow down Home Ave., entering at the intersection of Harvard Ave. and… Read more »
Come learn from avid recycling educator and SCARCE founder and director Kay McKeen at the May meeting of… Read more »
Stop by the SCARCE booth to learn the in’s and out’s of recycling. From Cantigny: We are open… Read more »
Hot Topics highlights eco-news from the past month worth another mention. Click through for links to the original stories…. Read more »
As of January 15th 2020, SCARCE is NOT accepting shredded paper for recycling due to increased costs for… read more
An Analysis of Existing Policies, Challenges, and Opportunities The Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic (Harvard FLPC) and… Read more »
Hot Topics highlights eco-news from the past month worth another mention. Click through for links to the original stories…. Read more »
Recycling can be very confusing – it can trip up even the most avid recycler. That’s why contamination… Read more »
Don’t Trash it, Smash it! Green your Halloween at this year’s annual Pumpkin Smash. What will you do with… Read more »
View the event flier for a complete list of accepted items. The Village of Carol Stream will be partnering… Read more »
Do you have corrugated plastic political signs in your yard? After you cast your vote on Tuesday, be… Read more »
‘Tis the season of holiday light recycling programs! As you deck the halls, set aside your broken, tangled,… Read more »
Accepted Items Household recyclables Paper/cardboard Clean Plastic Bottles Cans/Glass School & Office Supplies Books Pur & Brita Water… Read more »
This is a free program for DuPage County community leaders including municipal staff, elected leaders, committee members, and… Read more »
$10 fee per car for Electronics – CASH ONLY Fee for Paint Recycling – see flyer All other… Read more »
Teachers: Earn 2 CEUs for completing this class. Who: Teachers, school personnel, and parents interested in learning more about… Read more »
Mark your calendar for the annual SCARCE Green Fair! The third annual SCARCE Green Fair is Saturday, September 15,… Read more »
Location: Online or Conference room at Illinois Sustainable Technology Center – 1 Hazelwood Dr in Champaign Speakers: Nancy Holm, Assistant… Read more »
Join House Republican Leader Jim Durkin, State Senator John F. Curran, and State Representative David S. Olsen, for… Read more »
As of February 10th, 2020, SCARCE is no longer accepting disks for recycling. SCARCE is happy to share… read more
Visit SCARCE at the Old Town Bloomingdale Farmer’s Market! We’ll be hosting a booth with information on recycling… Read more »
Get rid of clutter and help local students in need when you drop off electronics and sensitive documents… Read more »
Stop by the SCARCE booth at this event to learn all about the Do’s and Don’ts of recycling!
The Christ the Servant GREEN TEAM event is open to all residents and small businesses! If you have… Read more »
As we head into our busiest season we thought we would highlight something that we get a lot… Read more »
Two box limit for documents Must remove binders, rubber bands, plastic page protectors, plastic bags, plastic file tabs, CDs and other hard… Read more »
Strict 3 box limit for documents (boxes should be about the size of standard copier paper/office boxes). Must remove binders, rubber bands,… Read more »
SCARCE now offers a new collection for hard-to-recycle items. As part of a new Terracycle brigade, we now… Read more »
Route times may vary – expect delays. Please note new entrance off of Maple Ave west of College… Read more »
Join SCARCE founder and director Kay McKeen at the Naperville Newcomers and Neighbors Club monthly lecture series. Who… Read more »
Do you have extra books, office or art supplies lying around your home? Donate materials to the Swap… Read more »
Check out this month’s local leaders in green. Do you know a DuPage County organization or person that… Read more »
Christ the Servant is hosting their annual Electronics Recycling and Coat Drive. Gently used coats will be collected… Read more »
‘Tis the season of holiday light recycling programs! As you deck the halls, set aside your broken, tangled,… Read more »
How to Waste Less and Recycle Right this Holiday Season During the holidays the average American throws away… Read more »
As part of an annual, one-day event, select towns will be collecting used, liquid cooking oil (no bacon… Read more »
The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s Region 5 Office in Chicago invites you to participate in a Recycling Forum… Read more »
It was a soggy Saturday the day of the Pumpkin Smash. Perhaps the rain kept you at home… Read more »
Get your school excited about recycling with a friendly competition. Whether you are just starting a recycling program… Read more »
Accepting household electronics. Open to all residents and small businesses. Fee applies for TVs and monitors ($25… Read more »
Despite how scarce eclipse glasses seemed to be, millions of them were produced and sold in advance of… Read more »
Lots of people fly the American flag to show their appreciation for our country’s history and freedoms. If… Read more »
A handful of important articles from the news and other environmental organizations from the past month. Scroll down… Read more »
This December the SCARCE education staff got the opportunity to visit two environmental sites that had been… Read more »
A handful of important articles from the news and other environmental organizations from the past month. Scroll down and… Read more »
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