STAMFORD, Conn. (January 2023) – 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.
January 4:
Forsyth County is recycling Christmas trees through Jan. 28
Dawson County continues tradition of recycling Christmas trees
Keep Tyler Beautiful Unveils Three New Traffic Boxes With Floral Artwork
January 6:
Roadside cleanup scheduled for Cove
Washoe County, Carson City open collection sites for fallen tree limbs
Thomasville’s ‘Bring One for the Chipper’ continues efforts to recycle Christmas trees
January 7:
Covington seminar on using native plants to create true Louisiana landscapes
Keep Tyler Beautiful sponsors first three residential boxes in Beauty and the Box program
‘Bring One for the Chipper’: Folks in Macon recycle their old Christmas trees
January 8:
Notice trash along Brunswick County’s roadways? Here are some groups working to help.
Slidell residents to get free trees
January 9:
Keep Bossier Beautiful to plant 50 trees on Arbor Day
Ocean pollution crisis is ‘literally choking our local marine environments’ – KBB
Keep Salem Beautiful seeks cooperation in not putting non-recyclables in recycling trailer
Thank you, Bermuda
Keep Bossier Beautiful plans to plant 15 50-pound trees along Arthur Ray Teague Parkway
January 10:
Don’t Mess With Texas® Scholarship Contest Open For Applications
Woodstock is recycling Christmas trees through Jan. 20
For 4th Year, Keep America Beautiful and Diageo Partner to Support Areas In & Around MLK Jr. Corridors and Neighborhoods
January 11:
Keep Port St. Lucie Beautiful Launches #NoButtsAboutIt Cigarette Litter Prevention Program
Yuengling and Keep Texas Beautiful Announce Official Partnership
Keep Laurens County Beautiful (KLCB) launches a new anti-litter campaign for 2023, called “Keep it Clean, Laurens County.”
January 12:
KEEP LOUISIANA BEAUTIFUL AFFILIATES CELEBRATE LOUISIANA ARBOR DAY
Watauga Lake cleanup set for Feb. 5
January 13:
Keep Odessa Beautiful hosting repurpose challenge
Master Gardener Community Grant Recipients
Holiday packing party
Victoria Seeks Volunteers for Queen City Neighborhood Cleanup
Southwire 2021 Sustainability Report: Community Engagement and Volunteerism
January 14:
Don’t mess with Texas Scholarship Contest open for applications
Keep Louisiana Beautiful seeking program and projects for Healthy Communities Grant
January 15:
KLB partners with sponsors to recycle 471 Christmas trees
Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful kicks off community improvement project with free supply giveaway
Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful Holds MLK Day Of Service Cleanup
Keep Arkansas Beautiful notes 2022 successes, encourages 2023 participation
Elizabethton recycling dropoffs close, group hopes for alternate solution
Don’t Mess with Texas scholarship applications now open
January 16:
Volunteers join forces to clean Santa Cruz River
Garden City Fire Company launches recruitment campaign, website
January 21:
Keep Alliance Beautiful: Inside The Black Box
January 23:
More Public Garbage Cans in Logan Square Neighborhood
Watauga Lake cleanup event coming up next month
Keep Pineville Beautiful to hold cleanup event
January 24:
Bright n’ Beautiful presents 2022 Community Star award to Laurel Small Business Alliance
Keep Lee County Beautiful announces 2023-2024 board
January 25:
Annual Manual 2023: Nonprofits
KNB TO HOST TIRE AMNESTY DAY ON FEB. 25
McKeesport: Keep PA Beautiful names city as Community Partner
January 26:
Outside: Pick Up Artist
Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful presents multi-state litter study
Warner Robins gets grant to help curb illegal trash dumping
Keep Port St. Lucie Beautiful launches the #NoButtsAboutIt Cigarette Litter Prevention Program
Bright n’ Beautiful Presents 2022 Community Star Award to Laurel Small Business Alliance
“Keep Louisiana Beautiful” receives national award
January 28:
Providence: The Capital of Litter
January 29:
Where in Tampa To Get Rid of Gasparilla Beads and Help Those with Disabilities
Study examines impact of litter laws
January 30:
Hundreds of volunteers work to clean up garbage, beads left behind from Gasparilla festivities
January 31:
Mayor to litterbugs: Trash Jackson, get embarrassed
Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful pulls e-scooters, bikes from Bay after Gasparilla
South Greensburg church team recognized for recycling program
Contact: Abby Turpin, Director of Communications
Keep America Beautiful®
communications@kab.org