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Tag: Greening & Sustainability
Illinois Bill Banning Single-Use Polystyrene Foam Containers Moves Forward
State legislators have introduced a bill that would ban single-use foodware made of polystyrene foam. Read more “Illinois Bill Banning Single-Use Polystyrene Foam Containers Moves Forward”
Spoken Café, Beans & Bagels Earn “Snail of Approval” for Sustainable Food Practices
Read about two local cafés who have been awarded the prestigious Snail of Approval for meeting “the highest Good, Clean and Fair standards.” Read more “Spoken Café, Beans & Bagels Earn “Snail of Approval” for Sustainable Food Practices”
Earth Day Cleanups & Events in Ravenswood
Now that spring is here and the sun has returned, our streets, parks, and greenways could use a little tidying! Neighborhood groups are organizing Earth Day cleanups and events to help keep Ravenswood green. Read on for details. Read more “Earth Day Cleanups & Events in Ravenswood”
EcoShip Chicago Recycles Shipping & Packaging Supplies for Local Businesses
EcoShip Chicago collects gently used shipping materials and gives them to businesses in need. Read more “EcoShip Chicago Recycles Shipping & Packaging Supplies for Local Businesses”
Good News from Ravenswood: Neighbors Organize Earth Day Cleanups & Events
Now that the snow has melted, our streets, parks, and greenways could use a little tidying! Neighborhood groups are organizing Earth Day cleanups and events to help keep Ravenswood green. Read on for details on how to participate. Read more “Good News from Ravenswood: Neighbors Organize Earth Day Cleanups & Events”