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Happy Earth Day! Let’s Love the Boot!

Happy Earth Day from Keep Louisiana Beautiful! We want to say thank you to everyone who is participating in Love the Boot Week, happening now through Sunday, April 28. There ...

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Recycle Dat! Collected Over 10 Tons of Material During Mardi Gras

Recycle Dat!, a Mardi Gras recycling initiative in New Orleans, is making a difference, collecting over 10 tons of material in its second year. With support from 25 organizations, Recycle ...

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Keep Louisiana Beautiful Visits Republic’s Recycling MRF

Ever wonder where your recycling goes after it leaves the curb? Keep Louisiana Beautiful staff and board members took a field trip to Republic Services’ Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in ...

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University of New Orleans Promotes Healthy Trees & Conservation Education on Campus

The University of New Orleans (UNO), a KLB University Affiliate, has been recognized as a Tree Campus Higher Education for 2023. This is the second consecutive year that UNO has ...

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Sustainability Leader Spotlight: Brett Davis, Founding Director of Grounds Krewe

With Mardi Gras festivities in full swing, we wanted to share this video featuring the founding director of Grounds Krewe, Brett Davis. Watch this video to learn about Brett’s journey to ...

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Keep Bossier Beautiful Hosts Successful “Tree Cycling” Effort

A dozen volunteers along with representatives from Cypress Black Bayou braved the cold Saturday, January 13 to help with Keep Bossier Beautiful’s (KBB) “tree cycling” effort. After the holidays, the ...

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KLB’s Cabell Mouton Joins AASHE Advisory Council

Keep Louisiana Beautiful is excited to share that our very own Community Engagement and Affiliate Services Director, Cabell Mouton, has been selected to join the Advisory Council (AC) for the ...

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Let’s Work Together to Reduce Mardi Gras Waste & Litter

Parades are at the heart of Louisiana’s culture, but the litter and waste generated is unsightly and harmful to our environment if left unaddressed. Following parades, cups, food wrappers, toxic ...

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Greener Grounds Spotlight: Pontchartrain Conservancy’s Lights on the Lake

In 2023, Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB), with support from the State of Louisiana and the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, awarded 25 organizations in 15 parishes a total of $141,133 ...

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Get Down & Clean Up Spotlight: Calcasieu Parish Library

The groovy spirit of KLB’s Get Down & Clean Up program is embraced at Calcasieu Parish Libraries! The Central Branch Library brought in one of their community’s favorite musical performers, ...

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