Affiliate Spotlight: Keep Covington Beautiful Hosts 10th Annual Bogue Falaya River Sweep
This year marked the 10th annual Bogue Falaya River Sweep organized by Keep Covington Beautiful (KCB), in partnership with the City of Covington and Canoe & Trail Adventures. On September […]
Rocksey’s Guide to Avoiding Halloween Waste and Trick-or-Treat Litter
Spooky season is here and while we love Halloween, Rocksey the Raccoon doesn’t like seeing our communities littered with candy wrappers. One small wrapper may seem insignificant, but it can […]
REALCYCLE Diverts 55 Tons of Materials Through Pilot Recycling Drop-Off Program
For the past 24 weeks, New Orleans-based recycler REALCYCLE has been piloting a free drop-off program for residents of Jefferson Parish. In total, they collected 55 tons (110,000 lbs) of […]
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Announces the 2024 Circle of Excellence Awards
MANDEVILLE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser are pleased to announce the 29 Community Affiliates meeting the requirements for the 2024 KLB Circle of Excellence: Abbeville, Abita, Algiers, […]
Seven Sheriff’s Offices Receive $350,000 in Grant Funding to Increase Litter Removal Cycles
BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 grants for local sheriff’s departments. In total, $350,000 was distributed to sheriff’s offices […]
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Awards $98,049 in Healthy Communities Grants to 12 Organizations in 10 Parishes
BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser are pleased to announce the 2024-2025 grant recipients of the KLB Healthy Communities Grants (HCG) program. KLB has […]
The Board of Directors for the Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation Announces the Formation of the Foundation and the Hire of Foundation Director, Karley Frankic
Mandeville, LA – As of August 1, Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) has transitioned from a non-profit organization to a state program under the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the […]
Clean Biz Spotlight: Green Oaks Apothecary
The Slidell-based small business, Green Oaks Apothecary, is making environmentally friendly decisions one glass at a time. Specializing in handmade herbal remedies, Green Oaks Apothecary creates soaps and body products […]
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Graduates Two Universities Into the University Affiliate Program
BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) has graduated its third class of University Affiliates which includes Dillard University in New Orleans and Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. The KLB University Affiliate program, engaging college […]
Over 40 Speakers to Present at Keep Louisiana Beautiful State Conference October 23-24 in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) will host its annual State Conference October 23-24 at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge, featuring over 40 experts presenting on best practices […]