DO BEAUTIFUL THINGS
Welcome to Do Beautiful Things™, a podcast hosted by Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful. This podcast will engage experts and everyday people looking for straightforward answers to questions about the science, behaviors, business solutions, and policies that can help us all create more beautiful and sustainable communities. Together we will explore fascinating topics like the life of a recycled beer can, the value of urban forests, the people who are cleaning up literal ‘tons’ of litter in their community, and so much more. Our discussions are not just interviews; they are insightful conversations that illuminate the path to a greener tomorrow!
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Recent Episode
Flying Green: United Airlines’ Journey Towards Sustainable Aviation
Welcome back to Do Beautiful Things, a podcast by Keep America Beautiful dedicated to inspiring action for a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable world.
In this episode, we are joined by Lauren Riley, Chief Sustainability Officer at United Airlines, to discuss their innovative approaches to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the significance of sustainable aviation fuels, and how they’re engaging consumers through unique and effective communication strategies—like partnering with Sesame Workshop’s Oscar the Grouch. We also explore the vital role consumers play in advocating for sustainable practices and policies.
Tune in to learn how corporate leaders and everyday people are making significant strides in sustainability and how you can be a part of the movement. Plus, get the inside scoop on Keep America Beautiful’s upcoming Power of Beauty celebration and how you can get involved in the Greatest American Cleanup.
Thank you for joining us on this journey to do beautiful things together!
PREVIOUS EPISODES
The Rise of Secondhand Fashion: How Beni Makes Thrifting Easy
Discover the power of secondhand fashion. Hear from Beni’s CEO, Kate Sanner, on how they’ve made shopping for pre-owned garments easy.
How Green Spaces Reduce Crime and Enhance Community Unity
Join us in delving into the power of parks. Learn how green initiatives in Indianapolis are reducing crime and building stronger communities.
Exploring the Future of Recycling with The Recycling Partnership
“Do Beautiful Things,” talks with Keefe Harrison, CEO of The Recycling Partnership about their latest research and the complexities of recycling.
Fighting Litter with AI Technology: A Conversation with Rubbish
Listen to this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” as we examine the innovative intersection of AI technology and environmental cleanup.
Learn how you can get involved with just a tap on your phone.
Strengthening Oakland: Deputy Mayor Dr. Kimberly Mayfield’s Vision for Beautiful Spaces
Discover how Oakland is becoming cleaner and greener! Join us for a conversation with Dr. Kimberly Mayfield, Oakland’s deputy mayor, as she shares insights on the city’s environmental initiatives. Learn how you can contribute to positive change in your community. Don’t miss this insightful episode!
Preserving Oakland’s History Through Beauty: MLK Grants and Community Collaboration
Explore Oakland’s beauty with Christina Porter, board chair of Keep Oakland Beautiful, on Do Beautiful Things. Uncover the impact of murals, community engagement, and green spaces. Join us in fostering beauty, community, and sustainability.
Funding in support of the “Do Beautiful Things” podcast series,
“Recycling Reality Check,” is provided by:
