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Directory

Listing of organizations that provide information and/or services

relevant to building a more environmentally sustainable Edgewater.

Nonprofit

The only independent nonprofit organization focused solely on Cook Country forest preserves, working to safeguard and improve the 70000 acres of forest preserves for all of us and generations to come.

Business

Family owned and operated business, firmly committed to serving the community's gardening needs and supporting local, family run farms and greenhouses.

Business

Provider of on-demand storage, junk removal, and moving services, with a focus on sustainability and security.

Nonprofit

An independent foundation with an endowment provided by ComEd, dedicated to improving energy efficiency, advancing the development and use of renewable energy resources, and protecting natural areas and wildlife habitat in communities across Illinois.

Voluntary Assoc.

A coalition of more than 200 climate groups, healthcare professionals, environmental justice champions, businesses, community leaders, labor unions, consumer advocates, faith-based and student organizations.

Govt. Org.

State agency that operates state parks, enforces fishing and game laws, regulates coal mines, oversees resarch into soil, water, and mineral resources, and operates the Illinois State Museum system.

Govt. Org.

State agency that maintains state-level roadways, provides funding for public transit projects, and administers fuel taxes.

Nonprofit

Statewide nonprofit focused on issue advocacy campaigns for sound policy and environmental protections, representing hundreds of other community orgs and members — including EEC.

Govt. Org.

State agency tasked with safeguarding Illinois' natural resources from pollution, so as to protect the health, welfare, property, and quality of life of its citizens.

Nonprofit

A not-for-profit organization advancing diversion and composting of organics in Illinois through advocacy, program implementation, market and business development, policy, and outreach.

Voluntary Assoc.

A network for sharing ideas, resources, and information with individuals, businesses, and communities to promote a resilient future through renewable energy, energy efficiency, and earth friendly technology and lifestyles.

Nonprofit

Two sister nonprofit organizations — the Illinois Solar Energy Association and the Illinois Solar Education Association — that promote the widespread application of solar and other forms of renewable energy through advocacy and education.

Cultural Org.

Building a just and equitable society in harmony with planet Earth through empowering cultural dimensions of the social process.

Education

School within Loyola University striving to create solutions to the stress on our planet's natural resources, expanding knowledge in the service of humanity through teaching, conducting research, and sponsoring outreach activities on pressing environmental issues.

Govt. Org.

A special-purpose district responsible for treating wastewater and providing stormwater management for residents and businesses in a service area that includes much of Cook County.

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