Calling all doctors, nurses, and pediatricians! Learn about the unique vulnerability of children to environmental toxicants and understand the pivotal role medical professionals have in advising families in the reduction of chemical exposures. 

Register here.

Local government is getting it done! Downers Grove is recognized for their green vehicles, West Chicago brings composting to town, and Clarendon Hills is featuring sustainability at their new commuter station.

During the month of February check out SCARCE's Where is Away? exhibit at the Addison Public Library. Get the answers to your questions on recycling, composting, and more with this interactive display.   Learn more about the exhibit and how to bring it to your library here.

Find out how you can help preserve streams and rivers in your neck of the woods through simple actions at this workshop. Registration required.

Come support local students competing in the 14th annual Sustainable Design Challenge. You'll be wowed by their creative building designs and innovative concepts - maybe you'll even get a few ideas for your next project!

------- Tuesday, April 21st - Public viewing 9am-11am

------- DuPage County Administration Building

------- 421 N. County Farm Rd, Wheaton

Is your high schooler interested in participating? Registration opens February 5th!

Check out the creative ways cities are reducing their use of road salt to protect water quality and wildlife while maintaining safety during the winter.

Do you have a flair for art and an appreciation for pollinators? The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking artists for a collaborative exhibit with the DuPage Monarch Project showing May-June.

Due to increased recycling costs, SCARCE's shredded paper recycling is discontinued, effective immediately. Please help us keep costs down by removing any non-usable papers from donations before dropping off such as used notebook pages, damaged folders, and copies of worksheets. Thank you!

Recycle aluminum cans and other metals at the Naperville Area Humane Society (1620 W Diehl Rd). Drop off is open 24/7 in the open trailer in the parking lot. All funds support the humane society.

Our book rescue couldn't function without these amazing individuals that dedicate their time each week to sorting, stocking, and organizing your donations!

If you see them when you visit, give them a high-five!