Illinois Food Scrap and Composting Coalition (IFSCC)

By: Caroline French, Seven Generations Ahead & IFSCC Education Committee and Young Professionals Group Waste management is a hot topic…

Photo credit: Hainesville, Illinois Last month, Seven Generations Ahead’s (SGA) Jen Nelson and Becky Brodsky, along with other composting experts,…

When hunger coexists with abundance, the issue of food waste becomes more critical than ever. Each year, staggering amounts of…

By Jennifer NelsonIn December 2021 Seven Generations Ahead shared an article What is the connection between food and the climate…

During a virtual town hall Simrata (Seema) Keshav, founder of Go Green Vernon Hills & Lincolnshire, explained how she rallied…

In September 2018, the newly remodeled kitchen at Lake County Adult Corrections Facility opened, and with it launched a new…

Organized by Seven Generations Ahead, SCARCE, the Illinois Food Scrap Coalition, and Dupage and Kane Counties, the “Getting to the Heart…

Thanks to everyone who attended the Summit! See below for links to the day's presentations. Click here for the agenda.…

Nearly 112 tons of food scraps have been diverted from landfills since Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH) began itsfood scrap…