Keep Louisiana Beautiful to Administer Litter Task Force

On January 18, Governor John Bel Edwards announced with an executive order the establishment of a Task Force on Statewide Litter Abatement and Beautification, which will be administered by the Lieutenant Governor’s

Love The Boot Week 2026 Tops 1,000 Events in All 64 Parishes and There Is Still Time to Register an Event and Volunteer

BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful are excited to see an outpouring of support for Love the Boot Week, Louisiana’s largest litter removal and beautification effort,

Clean Biz Spotlight: First Federal Bank of Louisiana

With a legacy of more than 75 years serving Louisiana communities, First Federal Bank of Louisiana continues to demonstrate that being a community bank means more than financial services. It

Volunteering During Love the Boot Week Benefits Both Community and Personal Health

BATON ROUGE, La. – Louisianans can improve their health while making a difference in their communities by volunteering outdoors during Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Love the Boot Week, taking place April 18–26, 2026.  

Staff Spotlight: Shelby Pelafigue, Programs and Events Manager

Keep Louisiana Beautiful would like to welcome Shelby Pelafigue to the team as our Programs and Events Manager!   “I’m so excited to be a part of this powerful team

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Opens Applications for Three Community Improvement Grants

MANDEVILLE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) are pleased to accept applications online for the  Greener Grounds Grant for large outdoor events, Beautification Grant, and Healthy Communities Grant. All three grant

Louisiana’s Leaders Against Litter Receive National Awards and Recognition at Keep America Beautiful® National Summit

BATON ROUGE, La. – On Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the Keep America Beautiful® National Summit awards luncheon at the Mariott New Orleans, Louisiana’s leaders against litter were recognized for their commitment to keeping our

Susan Russell Receives Sue Smith Professional Leadership Award

We are so proud of our very own Susan Russell, Executive Director of Keep Louisiana Beautiful, for winning the Sue Smith Professional Leadership Award at the Keep America Beautiful National

Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Coca-Cola, and Osprey Initiative Expand Recycling in 19 Parishes During Love the Boot Week

BATON ROUGE, La. – During Love the Boot Week, April 18–26, 2026, Coca-Cola is partnering with Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) to support the recycling of plastic bottles and aluminum cans

New Orleans to Host the 2026 Keep America Beautiful National Summit

BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) are pleased to welcome the Keep America Beautiful National Summit to New Orleans from February 26-28 at the Marriott New Orleans. This event will bring a record attendance of 500 leaders against litter from across the U.S. to discuss best practices and

You Can Help Make Mardi Gras Cleaner and Greener

Affiliates make Mardi Gras cleaner and greener

Mardi Gras parades are at the heart of Louisiana’s culture, but the litter and waste generated can be unsightly and harmful to our environment if left unaddressed. Following parades, cups,