Helping make Des Plaines a greener city one day at a time.
THINK GREEN. ACT GREEN.


Mayapple (Podophyllum Peltatum) is a North American herbaceous perennial plant thats blooming now in our forest preserves.
OUR MISSION:
To promote sustainability and educate our community on eco-friendly practices to safeguard the future of Des Plaines and our planet.
The City of Des Plaines is developing a Sustainability Plan that will improve environmental quality, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and strengthen resilience to climate-related challenges. This survey is designed to gather input from residents to help identify priorities, concerns, and opportunities for action. The survey will be up until June 22.
You can help shape a more sustainable future for Des Plaines in 5 minutes!
Des Plaines Sustainability Survey!
Skip the fog, do a mosquito bucket instead!
Mosquito season is here. For many people, that means turning to sprays or fogging that can harm more than just mosquitoes.
The Mosquito Bucket Challenge offers a simple, low-cost alternative you can use at home!

HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED
Upcoming Events
NOMINATE A
Know someone who exemplifies sustainability?
A business that tries to do better for their community? Does their part to make the
world a better place?
Email us at info@gogreendesplaines.org
and have your friend or favorite
business featured on our website!



