Marcus Books – iconic, oldest black-owned bookstore in the United States. (Oakland, CA) – On November 18th, undeterred by the rain, 75 enthusiastic volunteers joined forces to collectively remove 1.8 tons of litter and debris while also diligently removing graffiti, making strides toward enhancing Oakland’s Grove Shafter Park’s aesthetic appeal. [...]
Comcast Team Up during the Seattle Day of Service at Centro de la Raza on Saturday May 20, 2023 in Seattle. (Stephen Brashear/AP Images for Comcast) WASHINGTON – Comcast, in partnership with Keep America Beautiful®, joined forces with both El Centro de la Raza employees and community volunteers to commemorate [...]
Make a difference this holiday season by taking small steps that can make a meaningful difference by reducing waste and your carbon footprint. And since it’s the season of giving, share these eco-friendly tips with family and friends! Green Gift Wrapping Tips Reuse newspaper and paper bags in place of [...]
Recycling is a simple yet powerful practice that has the potential to transform our world. Although it’s a concept that has been around for decades, unfortunately, it is still not a universal habit. So, what if every individual and industry fully embraced recycling? How would that change the places where [...]
Seen here is the “Passing of the Golden Shovel” signifying the shift of Super Bowl greening initiatives from the previous host community to the next. (PHOENIX, AZ) – On October 23, 2023, Conocido Park became the stage for a momentous event signifying progress toward a more sustainable future. The National [...]
Reservoir Botanical Gardens Braille Trail in Brandon, MS Keep America Beautiful® is proud to announce our next Affiliate of the Month. In this KAB initiative, we feature the great work being done in our network of 700 certified affiliates. Our Affiliate of the Month for November 2023 is Keep Blackstone [...]
Keep America Beautiful®, the nation’s leading community improvement nonprofit organization, is thrilled to announce the launch of its first podcast, “Do Beautiful Things™,” hosted by Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful. The podcast will engage experts and everyday people looking for straightforward answers to questions about the [...]
Keep America Beautiful®, the nation’s leading community improvement nonprofit organization, invites communities and individuals to participate in America Recycles Day® (ARD). ARD educates and encourages individuals to be more mindful of what they consume, where to recycle, and how to properly return valuable materials for reuse in their everyday lives. [...]
Keep America Beautiful® is proud to announce our next Affiliate of the Month. In this KAB initiative, we feature the great work being done in our network of 700 certified affiliates. Our Affiliate of the Month for October 2023 is Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful (KBVB). Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful is being [...]
RETREET volunteers plant a tree in this Miami Valley resident’s yard, contributing to the 125 trees planted during that weekend. (Dayton, OH) – In a heartwarming display of resilience and community spirit, the Miami Valley TREEcovery Campaign (MVTC) achieved a major milestone, bringing life and hope back to southwest Ohio neighborhoods [...]
