A new podcast episode explores why 94% of Americans view litter as a major problem even as national rates decline.
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From Highways to Coastlines: New Research Uncovers the True Scope of Litter in America
Listen to this podcast episode exploring the methodology, data collection, and key insights behind the Keep America Beautiful 2026 National Litter Study.
Keep America Beautiful Recycling Pilot Shows Strong Results at Grand Teton National Park
Collaboration with TerraCycle® and Grand Teton Lodge Company®, with support from the National Park Foundation helped reduce landfilled waste, improve diversion, and create new recycling options for hard-to-recycle materials.
Keep America Beautiful Names David Whitehouse to National Board of Directors; Board Member Brian Garofalow Named Vice Chair
New board leaders brings deep expertise in digital transformation, brand strategy, consumer engagement, and scalable execution.
Counting 35 Billion Pieces of Litter: Digging into the Keep America Beautiful 2026 National Litter Study
Behind the stats: a revealing look at what’s working—and where urgent action is still needed.
The Home Depot Foundation Funds Keep America Beautiful’s RETREET Program to Replant Trees After Disasters
$250,000 grant supports tree planting in communities recovering from extreme weather and climate disasters.
Keep America Beautiful Marks Earth Day with Final Push for Greatest American Cleanup for America’s 250th
Join us in picking up 10 pieces of litter per day through July 4 as part of the Greatest American Cleanup. Text LITTER to 475-500-8569.
Engage for Good Names Keep America Beautiful 2026 Nonprofit of the Year
Keep America Beautiful recognized for decades of measurable local impact driven by affiliates, volunteers, and mission-aligned partnerships nationwide.
Growing Opportunity and Canopy for a More Beautiful Norwalk
Norwalk and Keep America Beautiful kick off year two of the Green Workforce Program, creating green jobs and planting trees across the city.
Keep Louisiana Beautiful: Lt. Governor Nungesser on Community, Innovation, and the Fight Against Litter
How Louisiana’s bold initiatives are transforming litter cleanup into a sweeping movement for a more beautiful state