The EAC’s fall 2017 Household Hazardous Waste Collection was a huge success, building upon the successful events of 2015 and 2012. The event saw a record-breaking 3,022 households participate, many taking advantage of carpooling their…
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 is #givingtuesday, an international day of giving. Please consider making a donation to support the Ecology Action Center’s work to improve our local environment. We welcome contributions towards a few different funds, depending on what priorities you choose to support. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, contributions…
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release October 30, 2017 Contact: Michael Brown Phone: (309) 454-3169 x.11 For many Bloomington-Normal residents, leaf-raking efforts are already underway. Per directions from both municipalities, leaves should not be raked into the street. In addition to being a possible safety issue, leaves can act as a…
Per the Illinois Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act, each county shall have an official plan for management of the municipal solid waste (MSW) generated within its boundaries. The first McLean County Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan was adopted in October 1991. After some minor amendments, it was readopted in…
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release August 28, 2017 Contact: Michael Brown Phone: (309) 454-3169 x.11 With less than two weeks to go until the September 9, 2017 Household Hazardous Waste Collection for McLean County residents, the Ecology Action Center is asking everyone to share a ride. The EAC’s Executive Director…
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release August 28, 2017 Contact: Michael Brown Phone: (309) 454-3169 x.11 The Ecology Action Center presents the annual McLean County Green Awards to recognize local efforts to improve our environment. Nominations are now being accepted for the 2017 awards, with recipients being named in October…
RE: Request For Proposals To whom it may concern: The Ecology Action Center of Normal, Illinois, is soliciting proposals for a fall 2017 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for the residents of McLean County, Illinois. Please download the RFP from EAC 2017 HHW Collection RFP. The Ecology Action Center is a 501(c)(3)…
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release May 23, 2017 Contact: Michael Brown Phone: (309) 454-3169 Early Support from New Major Partners: Rivian Automotive and Illinois Farm Bureau® Join McLean County Household Hazardous Waste Effort Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) and Rivian Automotive have pledged their support for the tentative fall 2017 McLean County Household…
