AAUW
Elmhurst Area Branch  | Elmhurst, IL | http://aauw-il.org/elmhurst/ | Collecting used books. Information about used book sale |
| ABC Spray Foam Insulation & A Better Crawl Space | Bensenville, IL | www.crawlspaces.com | Spray foam insulation and crawlspace encapsulation |
Airhound
| Orland Park, IL
| www.getairhound.com | Airhound is a DIY Air Quality sampling kit for multiple contaminant testing
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Ana K, Inc.
| Itasca, IL
| www.ana-k.com | Non toxic sippy cups, BPA-free baby bottles, organic onesies, bamboo
utensils, BPA free lunchboxes, organic cotton clothing pieces |
Barefoot Books  | Westchester, IL | www.readandgrow.com | Eco-friendly books, puppets, puzzles
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Brookfield Zoo/
Chicago Zoological
Society | Brookfield, IL | www.czs.org | Information about Brookfield Zoo exhibits, conservation efforts, coupons, children's activities |
Christ Church of
Oak Brook | Oak Brook, IL
| www.cc-ob.org | Collecting unused makeup, toiletries, hotel & travel toiletries
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City of Elmhurst
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmhurst.org | Rain barrels available for purchase, plans for native
plantings and green roofs to be installed along the greenway trail at
various storm stations. Info on the 'RxBox'-a
pharmaceutical drop box at the Elmhurst Police Station |
| Corby Mortgage | Chicago, IL | www.corbymortgage.com | Green Solutions Loans for homeowners buying or renovating homes with energy efficient components
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Country Financial
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.countryfinancial.com | Country Financial product information. Face painting for kids. |
| Crestview Garden Club | Elmhurst, IL
| | Answer gardening questions, reference books on plants, membership information, free potted plant activity and balloons for kids
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| Dick Pond Athletics | Carol Stream, IL | www.dickpondathletics.com | Collecting used shoes |
| Dry Greening | Willowbrook, IL | www.drygreening.com | Reusable dry cleaning bags
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DuPage Water Commission
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.dpwc.org | |
E.L. Foust Co., Inc.
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.foustco.com | Air purifiers, water filters, environmentally safe paint, stain sealers, caulk, soy-based paint stripper, botanic cleaning supplies & personal care products |
| Elmhurst Art Museum | Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmhurstartmuseum.org
| |
| Elmhurst Bicycle Club | Elmhurst, IL | www.elmhurstbicycling.org | Safe biking information, membership information
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| Elmhurst Camera | Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmhurstcamera.com | Collecting household batteries
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| Elmhurst College | Elmhurst, IL | www.elmhurst.edu | Information about College's green efforts, green dormitory, etc. Collecting used VHS/DVD movies |
Elmhurst Community School District #205
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmhurst205.org/ | Posters and flyers. Also view the children's poster contest winners!
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Elmhurst
Mailbox Center | Elmhurst, IL
| | Collecting packing peanuts at the Recycling Boutique tent.
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Elmhurst Noon
Lion's Club | Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmnoonlions.org | Collecting used eyeglasses and hearing aids |
| Elmhurst Park District | Elmhurst, IL
| www.epd.org | |
| Elmhurst Toyota | Elmhurst, IL | www.elmhursttoyota.elmhurstautogroup.com | Toyota hybrid cars
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Elmhurst Memorial
Healthcare
Community Services | Elmhurst, IL | www.emhc.org | Education/wellness. Information on environmentally induced asthma. First aid station |
| eSutras | Chicago, IL | www.esutras.com | Organic, fairly-traded and wild-crafted products
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| eZeebike USA, Inc. | LaGrange, IL | www.ezeebike.us | Electric bicycles |
First Congregational Church
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.elmhurstucc.org | Showing zero carbon ways of transportation (skates, skateboard, bike etc) |
Gilasi Recycled Glass Countertops
| Chicago, IL
| www.gilasi.com | Recycled glass countertops made in Chicago using 85% recycled content by weight. Gilasi combines
locally sourced green materials with high-end style.
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Go Green Garage Builders
| Chicago, IL
| | Eco-friendly garage builder, home repair, remodeling, home builder
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Green Autos
| Janesville, WI
| www.greenautos.com | Neighborhood Electric Vehicle. Test drives can be provided if desired.
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| Green Depot | Chicago, IL
| www.greendepot.com | Complete range of environmental living & building supply products |
| Green Home Experts | Oak Park, IL
| www.ghexperts.com | Eco-friendly building and home supplies. Pencils for kids' activity. Collecting Kashi™ boxes, blue jeans, cellphones
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| Green Life | Clarendon Hills, IL | www.shopgreenlife.com | Eco-friendly products
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| Healthy Conversions | Elmhurst, IL | www.healthyconversions.net | Toxin-free, organic household and personal care products
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Home Prairies Landscape Design
| Elmhhurst, IL
| www.homeprairies.com | Poster easel and portfolio of landscape and garden designs using native plants
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| Honda on Grand | Elmhurst, IL | www.hondaongrand.com | Honda Insight
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| I Pledge Eco | Chicago, IL | www.ipledgeeco.com | 100% organic clothing, made in the USA |
Imperial Tankless, Inc.
| Mundelein, IL
| www.imperialtankless.com | Energy-saving, long-life, high-efficiency tankless water heaters and other green products |
Intrinsic Landscaping, Inc.
| Glenview, IL
| www.intrinsiclandscaping.com | Green roofs and living walls. Tabletop display of green roof mockup and images of past projects. |
Irv & Shelly's Fresh Picks
| Niles, IL
| www.freshpicks.com | sample baskets of local and organic produce from regional farms
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J.C. Licht/Epco Paint & Decorating
| Elmhurst, IL
| www.jclicht.com | Green Promise Low to Zero VOC paint products, eco-friendly wall coverings and window treatments
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K Campbell Carpet Cleaning
| Elmhurst, IL
| | Environmentally-friendly (non-toxic and
biodegradeable) carpet cleaning product, cleaning equipment, and
informational flyers.
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Kouba-Cavallo Associates, Inc.
| Downers Grove, IL
| www.kouba-cavallo.com | Educational materials on energy audits and home energy ratings
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| LW Reedy Real Estate | Elmhurst, IL | www.lwreedy.com | Green properties for sale and tips to attract to green homebuyers. Sign up for the 5x10 Challenge and make your home more energy efficient and better for resale! |
League of Women Voters
| Elmhurst, IL | www.lwvelmhurst.org | Environmental fact sheets, LWV and membership information
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| LifeSource, Chicagoland's Blood Center | Villa Park, IL | www.lifesource.org | Educational information on blood transfusion. Appointments available to donate later in the month. |
| Little Feet Big Feats | Elmhurst, IL
| www.littlefeetbigfeats.com | We are an eco-friendly fundraiser for schools. We sell reusable grocery bags, produce bags and
biodegradable bags. "Oil Spill Activity" where kids
try to get oil out of water using various materials.
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Mondo Builders
& Hines Lumber | Elmhurst, IL
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| Information On Green Building & Green Building Materials
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Operation
Support Our Troops | Naperville, IL
| www.operation-support-our-troops.org | Collecting magazines for the military at the Recycling Boutique tent
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| PACE Suburban Bus | Arlington Heights, IL | www.pacebus.com | Information on routes, vanpools and special event. Vanpool vehicle will be on display. |
Paradise Robotics
| Algonquin, IL
| www.paradiserobotics.com | Robotic lawn mower demonstration
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| Paragon Mechanical, Inc. | Mount Prospect, IL
| www.pmcomfort.com | Eco-friendly HVAC service, tankless water heaters, solar panels |
| Partners for Clean Air | Chicago, IL
| www.cleantheair.org | Education for adults and children about fighting air pollution
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Pioneer Garden and
Feed Store | Villa Park, IL | | Rain barrels, composters, organic fertilizers |
Proactive Living
Associates | Lombard, IL | www.landofand.com/nanc | Shaklee Get Clean nontoxic, biodegradable cleaning products. Get FREE cleaning products - just bring 2 16 oz. containers and get them filled!
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RECYCLE ME
| Chicago, IL
| www.recyclemeorganictees.com | 100% organic cotton t-shirts, Made in the USA, with water
base dyes & inks...no plastics |
Ridgeway Precision Mechanical, Inc
| Villa Park, IL
| www.rpmechanical.com | Geo Thermal, paper display, information board, possible equipment for display |
| SCARCE | Glen Ellyn, IL
| www.s-c-a-r-c-e.org | SCARCE literature, Energy Bike Display, Watershed Model, Rain Barrel & Worm Composting Bin
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Sierra Club
| Chicago, IL | www.coolcities.us | Cool Cities/Sierra Club information
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| Solar Lite | Geneva, IL | www.ilsolarlite.com | Solar daylighting systems and attic fans
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| Styczynski Walker & Associates, Architects | Westmont, IL
| www.swa-architects.com | Architectural services for enviromentally friendly homes and additions.
SWA Architects designed and built the first home in Elmhurst certified to the Gold level using the NAHB Green Building Program. |
| Tallgrass Restoration | Schaumburg, IL | www.tallgrassrestoration.com | Benefits of native vegetation. Native seed samples.
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| Tote-ally Green Bag Company | Elmhurst, IL
| www.toteallygreen.com | Reusable tote bags
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Tree of Life
Chiropractic Center | Elmhurst, IL | www.chirotree.com | "Greening" your body through chiropractic. Coloring activity for children. Collecting used Crocs™ footwear |
| TuwA | Kentland, IN | www.tuwa.com | Eco-friendly products: pet beds, toys and
grooming; electronics; recycled plastic rain barrels; kitchen products; furniture; skin care and more.
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| Unitec Recycling Corp. | Villa Park, IL
| www.unitecrecycling.com | Collecting electronics and office equipment at the Recycling Boutique. See complete list of accepted recyclable. |
| Working Bikes Cooperative | Chicago, IL
| www.workingbikes.org | Display educational materials. Collect used bikes, repair and donate to local and international charities. Activities for kids: exhibit bike-powered blender, TV and more. Recycling: truck for bikes, electric scooters and cordless lawn mowers
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