Press Releases

Posted on Jan 28, 2026 | News,Press Releases

Mardi Gras Litter Hurts Louisiana. Help Louisiana Shine By Doing Your Part.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser urge Louisianans to do their part to reduce Mardi Gras waste and litter this carnival season. Whether you are a parade-goer, a krewe member, or a parade ...

Posted on Jan 12, 2026 | News,Press Releases

Love The Boot Week 2026 Registration Opens, Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser announced today that online registration is now open at LoveTheBoot.org for the 5th annual Love the Boot Week, ...

Posted on Jan 06, 2026 | January,News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Awards $43,722 to Eight Universities to Engage Students in Recycling and Waste Reduction

MANDEVILLE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) today announced the 2025-2026 recipients of the University Affiliate Grant Program, awarding $43,722 in reimbursement grants to eight Louisiana ...

Posted on Dec 29, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Need a New Year’s Resolution? Stop Litter in 2026 and Let Louisiana Shine.

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser ask people in all 64 parishes of Louisiana to stop littering in 2026. Adopt one or all ...

Posted on Dec 17, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s Clean Biz Partnership is Now Over 1,000 Businesses Strong

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s (KLB) Clean Biz Partnership has achieved a major milestone, reaching 1,000 participating businesses in 49 parishes and 44 chambers of commerce in 33 ...

Posted on Dec 04, 2025 | December,News,Press Releases

Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser, Keep Louisiana Beautiful Award $183,000 to Local Sheriff’s Offices to Fight Litter

BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) today announced $183,003 in 2025-2026 grant funding to support roadside litter abatement efforts through local sheriff’s offices. ...

Posted on Nov 19, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Awards 47 Organizations in 31 Parishes 230 Trash Receptacles to Reduce Litter in Public Spaces

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser are pleased to award 230 trash receptacles to 47 organizations in 31 parishes. “Every cleaner park, trail, and main street ...

Posted on Nov 19, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Al James Joins Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation as Director

Mandeville, LA – The Keep Louisiana Beautiful Foundation Board and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) are pleased to welcome Al James as Director of the KLB Foundation. James will lead the charge ...

Posted on Nov 06, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Affiliate and Partners Host Recycling Events During America Recycles Month in November

BATON ROUGE, La. – Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) Affiliates and partners across the state will host community recycling events throughout November in celebration of America Recycles Month, a national initiative encouraging people ...

Posted on Oct 28, 2025 | News,Press Releases

Louisiana Joins Greatest American Cleanup Ahead of America’s 250th Birthday, Will Host 2026 Keep America Beautiful Summit in New Orleans

BATON ROUGE, La. – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) are pleased to share Louisiana has joined the Greatest American Cleanup, an initiative launched by Keep America ...