STAMFORD, Conn. (December 2022) – Every day, we are tracking articles, stories, and mentions about the efforts of the thousands of staff members and volunteers who make Keep America Beautiful the nation’s leading community improvement organization.
We feel it’s important to gather these where they are easily accessible in one space, to share with our supporters and those interested in knowing more about KAB. We update this page every day.
If you are an affiliate and have a story to add to this list, please email Director of Marketing and Communications, Abby Turpin, at communications@kab.org.
December 1:
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful honors OKC Beautiful
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful honors Galvanic Energy
Keep Arkansas Beautiful launches Eats & Clean Streets initiative to reduce littered food packaging
December 2:
Keep Athens Beautiful opens holiday decorating contest
Galvanic Energy receives prestigious Vanguard Award
Jefferson Parish Household Hazardous Materials Collection Event Rescheduled To December 17
December 4:
Water Matters: The Gift of Water
Gastonia Gathers To Celebrate Christmas
December 5:
Tyler Christmas tree recycling to start Dec. 26
Christmas in Olde Jonesborough continues with Santa’s Christmas Village
Here’s a way to ‘treecycle’ your Christmas tree in Georgia
December 6:
‘Tis the season: Weekend events spread holiday cheer
Here’s a way to ‘treecycle’ your Christmas tree in Georgia
2023 Adopt-a-Lake Calendar now available
December 7:
Litter Hawk Youth Award program seeking projects
Días festivos en Nueva Orleans 2022: dónde ver luces navideñas, festivales y desfiles esta temporada
Dumpster Drop program planned Dec. 14-20
Volunteers Remove Litter From Conasauga Watershed For Make A Difference Day
December 8:
Green space on far east side has reduced lead in soil
Marine scientists weigh in on health of Tampa Bay
City Of Suwanee: Christmas Tree Recycling At Sims Lake Park
Elizabethon City Council passes garbage rate increase on first reading
December 9:
Keep Lewisville Beautiful program offers community building through competition
Lighted Christmas Parade Winners Announced
PHOTO GALLERY: H-E-B Feast of Sharing brings community, food
December 10:
Keep St. John Beautiful reflects on 2022 progress
KTMB looking for volunteers for this year’s Christmas Tree Recycling Program
City seeks Keep Bakersfield Beautiful committee members
December 11:
Food bank wins monthly beautification award
December 12:
Keep Natchitoches Beautiful receives Trash Receptacle Grant from Keep Louisiana Beautiful
December 13:
Keep Alachua County Beautiful will hold an urban tree planting
48,538 Pounds Of Litter Removed From Tennessee Roadways During No Trash November
Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful To Hold Adopt A Spot Sign Unveilings On Dec. 14
All counties pitched in for Great Arkansas Cleanup
York County And Keep America Beautiful Offering Litter Stands For Local Businesses
December 14:
A Beautiful Day in Lawrenceville! The cans and cants of recycling
Covington offering pick-up, drop-off for recycling Christmas Trees; non-working lights also wanted
Sustainability
KMB: Plan for the trash that accumulates during holidays
Brunswick tree board discusses Arbor Day plans
Earth and Arts Festival returns in 2023, vendors sought for event
Nonprofit honors Richland County Councilwoman Newton for green efforts
No Trash November removes 48,538 Pounds of Litter from Tennessee Roadways
Criminal Justice students ‘Keep Texas Beautiful’
December 15:
No Trash November sees over 48,000 pounds of litter taken off Tennessee roadways
Warner Robins: First annual Christmas decorating contest winners
December 16:
The Leader News Roundup: Holiday recycling information, Holiday Yard of the Month voting
December 17:
Keep Athens Beautiful names holiday decorating contest winners
December 18:
Bowie starts student leader program
Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District provides tips to stay safe during the holiday season
December 19:
‘Tis the season to recycle: Keep Albany-Dougherty Beautiful can help throw out the old while ringing in the new
Keep Arkansas Beautiful urges Arkansans to consider recycling and litter prevention practices during the holiday season
Don’t be a litterbug
December 20:
Brewed In Texas & Giving Back To Texas: Yuengling Launches Keep Texas Beautiful Campaign
Cable One Grants Holiday Wishes to Local Nonprofit Organizations with More than $110,000 in Charitable Grants
December 23:
KCCB announces holiday decorating contest winners
Keep Carter County Beautiful thanks volunteers, supporters for great 2022
Grinding of the Greens set for after Christmas
Free Christmas tree recycling option offered
Keep Arkansas Beautiful reflects on successful year
Contact: Abby Turpin, Director of Communications
Keep America Beautiful®
communications@kab.org