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Reuse/Recycle Directory

Find outlets for items that can be reused, recycled, or need safe disposal.

Chemical/Paint Disposal

Household Chemical Waste (HCW) collections are conducted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) and are available to all Illinois residents.

Recycling FAQs

Find answers to questions about how to recycle or safely dispose of various items.

Transfer Station

The Glenview Transfer Station is available to commercial and landscape contractors and other commercial entities for the disposal of landscape waste, solid waste, and construction debris.

Electronics Recycling

Collection locations, dates, and information for environmentally responsible recycling for end-of-life electronics.

Education

Educational resources for all ages.

Document Destruction

Locations, dates, and information for member community residents who have sensitive documents to destroy.

Calendar

See the full SWANCC Calendar of events

News to Know

SWANCC Seeking Communications Specialist

For more information on the Communications Specialist position open at SWANCC see details below. Position Description - Communications Specialist
Keep Crap Out of the Cart

For Earth Day 2023, SWANCC is rolling out a new social media campaign - KEEP CRAP OUT OF THE CART - on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Follow us to like, share, and comment on our daily...
Tips to Reduce Waste This Holiday Season

It is estimated that Americans contribute 25% more volume to landfill between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day - approximately one million extra tons per week. The National Retail Federation...
Cart-Tagging Pilot Program Report

SWANCC has published a report on its pilot cart tagging program tested in neighborhoods in Barrington, Evanston, and Mount Prospect. Click HERE to read the report.