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We want to inform our neighbors and the public about the scheduled work taking place at our manufacturing site in LaSalle beginning today, Wednesday, September 3rd. This work is expected to involve considerable noise near the eastern and southeastern portion of the property and is expected to take place over the next 4-6 days. To minimize disruption to …
Carus recently partnered with Illinois Valley Community College’s Continuing Education Department to help bring Science FUN’damentals to life—a two-hour summer camp that encourages hands-on learning and scientific exploration for kids ages 6–8. Led by Carus chemist Akila and supported by Rachel, a former Carus chemist who continues to volunteer with the program, the session introduced kids to foundational science topics …
Each summer, a group of local sixth graders trade typical campfire stories for lab goggles, test tubes, and hands-on experiments. The Carus Summer Science Camp has become a tradition in the Illinois Valley—one that turns curiosity into confidence and science into something students can see, touch, and launch into the sky. Now in its 23rd …
The Hidden Danger in Compressed Air Systems Compressed air is a critical component in countless industries, from firefighting to mining to manufacturing. But while it powers tools and protects lives, it can also pose a serious threat when contaminated by carbon monoxide (CO). CO is colorless, odorless, and toxic even at low concentrations. When compressed …
Carus LLC has been honored with a 2025 Responsible Care® Facility Safety Award by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), a respected industry recognition for outstanding safety performance. This award reflects Carus’s commitment to fostering a safe, healthy workplace—and upholding the principles of Responsible Care®.
We appreciate your understanding and support as we work together to maintain a safe and prepared workplace.
At Carus, protecting the environment is at the core of our mission. This April, we marked Earth Month with a variety of activities that supported sustainability, education, and community engagement — with efforts continuing into May. Here’s a look at how we came together to make a difference: Earth Month Kickoff We began the month …
Spots are limited and fill fast—don’t miss out! The 23rd Annual Carus Summer Science Camp is now accepting registrations for 2025! This FREE, weeklong camp is open to students entering 6th grade in the fall and offers an exciting, hands-on introduction to science, chemistry, and STEM. Dates: Monday, July 14 – Friday, July 18, 2025 …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 10, 2025 – Carus Europe, the European division of Carus LLC, a global leader in environmental solutions headquartered in Peru, Illinois, USA, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Intrapore, a pioneering company specializing in particle-based in-situ groundwater remediation technologies. This collaboration enables Carus Europe to distribute four of Intrapore’s …
The results are in! Carus has been voted the #1 Top Large Employer (100+ employees) in the Illinois Valley in Shaw Media’s Top Workplaces 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards. This recognition is based on votes from employees and community members, solidifying Carus’ reputation as a premier employer in the region. In addition to this top honor, …
