Impact

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Each year, Keep Louisiana Beautiful collects and publishes data from our programs, Affiliate organizations, and grant recipients. This data reporting reflects the efforts of thousands of people committed to cleaning up Louisiana. We can make lasting changes when we work together.

Comprehensive Impact Report

166,743

Volunteer Hours

61,699

Volunteers

$4,829,774

Value of Volunteer Workforce

573

Schools and Universities Engaged

211

Teachers Receiving Environmental Education Training

16,732

Students Receiving Environmental Education

41,946

Cigarette Butts Removed

3,338

Waterway and Roadway Litter Cleanups

429 tons

Hazardous Waste Diverted from Landfill

1,624 tons​

Recyclables Collected

4,793 tons

Litter Removed from Waterways and Roadways

4,709

Gardens Maintained or Planted

7,874

Trees Planted

3,408

Partnerships with Businesses, Organizations, Churches, Schools, and Groups

Impact Report

Volunteers

61,699

Volunteer hours

166,743

Volunteer value

$4,829,774

Hours of Training Provided

5,266

Individual Trained

1,334

Training Events

3

Parishes

64

Schools and Universities

573

Businesses/Churches/Civic Groups/Governments/Organizations

3,408

Students Engaged in Litter and Recycling Education

16,732

Schools Participating

145

Teacher Workshops

3

Teacher Trained

211

individuals Trained

1,334

number of trainings

27

hours of training provided

5,266

Environmental Lesson Manual Distributed

10,102

Litter Free Louisiana Activity Books Distributed

67,692

Greener Grounds Event Manuals and Workbooks Distributed

46

waterway cleanups

32

Pounds of Litter Removed During Waterway Cleanups

33,566

land based cleanups

3,306

Pounds of Litter Removed During Land Cleanups

9,552,388

Cigarette Butts Removed

41,946

School and Community Recycling Events

82

Tons of Materials Recycled

1,243

Pounds of Recycling and SUDs Collected

2,485,618

Enforcement Events

9

Household Hazardous Waste Events

37

Tons of Hazardous Waste Diverted from the Landfill

850

trees planted

3,165

gardens planted or maintained

4,709

gardening workshops

7

graffiti removal events

0

Trash Receptacles Installed

285

KLB Grants Awarded

148

KLB Grant Funds Dispersed

$1,117,742

KLB Awards Presented

42

Litter Bags Distributed

29,968

Litter Grabbers Distributed

441

Safety Vests Distributed

234

Pairs of Gloves Distributed

30,100

Volunteer T-Shirts Distributed

15,320

Website Pageviews

1.1m

Social Media Followers

23,651

Social Media Engagement

35,124

Social Media Impression

57,492,725

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Affiliate Network

Community Action Across Louisiana

Keep Louisiana Beautiful has a robust network of 57 Community, University, and Community College Affiliates that are working diligently in their communities to stop litter, reduce waste, educate, and beautify shared spaces. Our Affiliates are the boots on the ground, engaging local citizens in their efforts to keep Louisiana clean and beautiful.

Community Affiliate Resource Center

Higher Education Affiliate Resource Center