It’s simple:
We make it easier to reduce waste.
What we do
Collect
We host events to collect items for reuse, repurposing or specialty recycling.
Inspire
We share best practices with schools, organizations, businesses and individuals.
Advocate
We support policies that shift the burden of waste from residents to producers.
2026 Sustainability Market
Get ready for the 5th annual Sustainability Market on Sunday, Sept. 27 at Northcenter Town Square.
You’ll be able to drop off items for reuse, repurpose and specialty recycling; meet local eco-minded businesses and artists; and connect with organizations fighting for policies that protect you and than planet.
Our impact
100,000+
Pounds of material diverted from the landfill
100+
Events in locations around Chicago
300+
Volunteers who make a difference in their communities