Welcome to Keep Evanston Beautiful

Keep Evanston Beautiful is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to enhancing the sustainability of life in Evanston through Recycling and Environmental Education.

Want to help? Learn more about KEB Events and Programs, and how you can volunteer with KEB.

THE QUEST FOR ZERO WASTE - RECYCLING REDEFINED

Keep Evanston Beautiful in collaboration with The City of Evanston& Citizinens' Greener Evanston invite you to a GREEN DRINKS PROGRAM

Learn more about the challenges we face as we navigate a consumer market geared toward disposables and our landfills fill to the max. Are the 3 “Rs” - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - the best program forward to achieve sustainability? How can we reframe the recycling paradigm?

Earth Day Contest Winners Receive Awards

Ten Evanston students from five schools were recognized on May 18th for their outstanding pictures, essays, and projects on Recycling.

KEB Awards Mini-Grant

Thanks to funding provided by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, KEB has awarded six grants to Evanston schools for development projects in their edible gardens. Chiaravalle, Chute, Dewey, Martin Luther King Lab School, Nichols, and Orrington will each receive $250.

SAGE Stipend Winner

KEB has selected the Washington School as recipient of a $2000 stipend to support the outstanding contribution made by edible garden coordinators Rachel Rosner and Kristen Alexander who manage the garden and its educational program.

Save the Date

The Keep Evanston Beautiful Annual Meeting will be September 18 at the Evanston Ecology Center, 3:00 - 5:00.
Check back for program details.

Chicobags: Small $5.00 Each;
large $8.00 each

The compact, stylish, reusable shopping bags are available at:
Evanston Ecology Center
2024 McCormick Blvd.
Monday - Friday from 9:00am to 4pm

A sustainable alternative to plastic & paper bags

Contact Us

KEEP EVANSTON BEAUTIFUL, INC
2024 McCormick Blvd.
Evanston, IL 60201

Phone: 847-448-8256 x105

evanstonkeb@sbcglobal.net