KLB’s Annual Conference Draws Over 300 to Talk About Litter, Recycling, & Beautification
Last month, on October 23-24, over 300 people from three states, 80 cities, and 40 parishes attended the annual Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) State Conference at the Crowne Plaza Executive […]
Partner Spotlight: All 16 Branches of Jefferson Parish Library Participate in Get Down & Clean Up
Litter cleanup kits can now be checked out from all 16 branches of the Jefferson Parish Library through Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Get Down & Clean Up program! The parish library […]
It’s America Recycles Week!
Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) wants you to know that this week is America Recycles Week, concluding with America Recycles Day on Friday, November 15! This week serves as an opportunity […]
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 […]
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 […]
Affiliate Spotlight: 366 Volunteers Removed 8.75 Tons of Litter From Ouachita Parish Waterways in Three Hours
On September 14, Ouachita Green, Keep Monroe Beautiful, Keep West Monroe Beautiful, Keep Ouachita Parish Beautiful, and the Town of Sterlington hosted the Ouachita Parish Water Sweep, successfully removing 8.75 […]
Giles Subaru Joins Put the Brakes on Litter Campaign
This fall, in partnership with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and Louisiana Automobile Dealer Association (LADA), Keep Louisiana Beautiful launched the Put the Brakes on Litter campaign to educate […]
Affiliate Spotlight: Public Art Beautifies Algiers
In partnership with the Algiers Neighborhood Presidents Council, Keep Algiers Beautiful (KAB) is working with Community Visions Unlimited to beautify four utility boxes in Algiers. Artist Heather Mattingly is busy […]