Links

Earth 911. Empowers the public with community-specific resources to improve their quality of life.
http://earth911.com/

Greener Choices. Provides Green Ratings on household products.links
http://www.greenerchoices.org/

Northeast Recycling Council. Promotes source and toxicity reduction, recycling and purchasing of environmentally preferable products.
http://nerc.org/
Click on their Documents page for a variety of informational documents and presentations.

The Freecycle Network. Provides individuals and non-profits an electronic forum to recycle unwanted items.
http://www.freecycle.org/

The Chicago Center for Green Technology. For nearly 12 years, the Center served as a comprehensive green design and educational resource. It was housed in a retrofitted site, achieving Platinum LEED building status, located at 445 N. Sacramento Blvd., Chicago IL 60612.
http://www.sustainable-chicago.com/2014/10/30/chicago-center-for-green-technology-to-close/

The Will-South Cook Soil & Water Conservation District. The District works together with the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to help district residents conserve, develop, manage, and wisely use land, water, and related resources.
http://www.will-scookswcd.org/

Yale Environmental Studies site offers a variety of information on an array of environmental topics.
http://e360.yale.edu/

Upcoming Green Events

Will County Book Reuse and Recycling Event 2026
Event's details
May 29, 2026-May 31, 2026

Time:09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Plicher Park Nature Center, Joliet, IL-IL


Residents are invited to bring books to share or recycle to this three day event at the Pilcher Park Nature Center (2501 Highland Park Drive in Joliet). This event is FREE of charge and a great place to find children's books as well as many more! No appointment is required.
 
 (May 29, 2026 09:00 AM - May 31, 2026 04:00 PM)
Will County Book Reuse and Recycling Event 2026
Event's details
May 29, 2026-May 31, 2026

Time:09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Plicher Park Nature Center, Joliet, IL-IL


Residents are invited to bring books to share or recycle to this three day event at the Pilcher Park Nature Center (2501 Highland Park Drive in Joliet). This event is FREE of charge and a great place to find children's books as well as many more! No appointment is required.
 
 (May 29, 2026 09:00 AM - May 31, 2026 04:00 PM)
Will County Book Reuse and Recycling Event 2026
Event's details
May 29, 2026-May 31, 2026

Time:09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Plicher Park Nature Center, Joliet, IL-IL


Residents are invited to bring books to share or recycle to this three day event at the Pilcher Park Nature Center (2501 Highland Park Drive in Joliet). This event is FREE of charge and a great place to find children's books as well as many more! No appointment is required.
 
 (May 29, 2026 09:00 AM - May 31, 2026 04:00 PM)
 
Will County Land Use Department
Will County - Land Use Department - Resource Recovery & Energy
58 E. Clinton Street, Joliet, IL 60432

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