Kane County Sustainability Resources

Kane County Recycles
A compilation of recycling information for all of Kane County.

Clean Water for Kane
Water conservation and stormwater educational resources

2040 Energy Plan​
An implementation tool of the 2040 plan and Quality of Kane Initiative.

Idling Reduction Policy​
Idling reduction policy for Kane County Government vehicles, staff and contractors.​ 

Sustainable Fashion Tips
​A new brochure with tips on how to rethink, reduce, reuse, and recycle your old clothing.​​​

​Fox Valley Sustainability Network​
A network of public and private sectors pursuing sustainability at the regional scale.

Check out the Kane County Rain Garden​ at the Government Center in Geneva!

Cons​ervation Foundation​ resources on different topics

Sustainability Tips

EPA’s Sustainability catalog
Information on sustainable practices from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Earth911
Environmental news, practices, and eco-conscious products for living a more environmentally-sound lifestyle

EarthShare
Tips for making simple changes to improve the planet

Sustainability in Government

Illinois Go Green​
Current news on legislation and green projects at the state level

U.S. Department of Energy, Sustainability Performance Office
DOE’s Sustainability Performance Office oversees departmental sustainability efforts and related Federal laws and regulations

ICLEI USA—Local Governments for Sustainability 
The leading membership association of cities & counties committed to climate action, clean energy, and sustainability