Green Resources and Organizations

Chicagoland Organizations and External Resources

If you are looking for ways to contribute to sustainability efforts beyond the Northwestern community, please contact the organizations listed below:

• Active Transportation Alliance
• Believe Chicago Sustainable City
• Chicago Conservation Corps
• Chicago Center for Green Technology
• Chicago Recycling Coalition
• Chicago Wilderness
• Keep Evanston Beautiful
• IL Recycling Association (IRA)

Associations

• American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC)
• Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
• College University Recycling Council (CURC)
• National Recycling Coalition (NRC)
• National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology
• US Green Building Council (USGBC)

Journals

• Sustainability: Science, Practice, Policy
• International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
• The US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development
• UNESCO Education for Sustainable Development
• Calculate Your Footprint
• US Green Building Council (USGBC)
• The Climate Group
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EPA P3 Grants

Miscellaneous

• Calculate Your Footprint
• The Climate Group
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
• UNESCOs Education for Sustainable Development
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• The US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development