Each year, Keep Louisiana Beautiful collects and publishes data from our programs, Affiliate organizations, and grant recipients. This data reporting reflects the efforts of thousands of people committed to cleaning up Louisiana.
COMPREHENSIVE IMPACT REPORT 2022-23
Volunteers: 32,584
Volunteer Hours: 146,819
Value of Volunteer Workforce: $4 million
Students Receiving Environmental Education: 17,964
Schools and Universities Engaged: 267
Teachers Receiving Environmental Education Training: 398
Waterway and Roadway Litter Cleanups: 1,313
Litter Removed from Waterways and Roadways: 743 tons
Recyclables Collected: 760 tons
Cigarette Butts Removed: 41,019
Hazardous Waste Diverted from Landfill: 458 tons
Trees Planted: 2,253
Gardens Maintained or Planted: 10,395
Partnerships with Businesses, Organizations, Churches, Schools, and Groups: 1,733
» Reach
Volunteers: 32,584
Volunteer Hours: 146,819
Volunteer Value: $4 mil
Participants: 1,153,742
Hours of Training Provided: 55
Individual Trained: 603
Training Events: 26
» Engagement
Schools and Universities: 267
Businesses/Churches/Civic Groups/Governments/Organizations : 1,733
» Education
Students Engaged in Litter and Recycling Education: 17,566
Schools Participating : 105
Teachers Trained: 398
» Litter, Waste Reduction, and Recycling Programs
Waterway Cleanups: 33
Pounds of Litter Removed During Waterway Cleanups: 43,115
Land Based Cleanups: 1,280
Pounds of Litter Removed During Land Cleanups: 1,442,012
Cigarette Butts Removed: 41,019
Graffiti Sites Cleaned: 10
School and Community Recycling Events: 67
Tons of Materials Recycled: 760
Pounds of Waste Diverted from Landfill: 11,776
Pounds of Single-Use Disposables Collected: 703
Enforcement Events: 18
Household Hazardous Waste Events: 27
Tons of Hazardous Waste Diverted from the Landfill: 458
» Beautification
Trees Planted: 2,253
Gardens Planted or Maintained: 10,394
» Infrastructure/Resources
Trash Receptacles Installed: 899
KLB Grants Awarded: 221
KLB Grant Funds Dispersed: $1 million
KLB Awards Presented: 35
Litter Bags Distributed: 44,656
Litter Grabbers Distributed: 3,760
Safety Vests Distributed: 4,486
Pairs of Gloves Distributed: 14,516