The Defenders advocates for the opportunity for those who are not able or willing to compost on their property to do so through curbside pickup....
A partnership of Seven Generations Ahead, a Chicago-based non-profit and The Defenders to “adopt” schools in McHenry County and educate students and staff on the Zero-Waste...
Bringing together stakeholders from the restaurant, school and municipality communities to discuss the problems of waste especially as it regards plastic and food....
Since 2013, The Defenders has been advocating for education and policy regarding the reduction of single-use plastic bags through bringing your own bags for shopping. ...