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Country's Largest Community Improvement Movement Features Events in Nine Cities STAMFORD, Conn., April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Great American Cleanup, Keep America Beautiful's flagship program, is conducting its second annual "National Day of Action" on Saturday, April 6, with volunteer initiatives taking place throughout the country. The day serves as a national platform to encourage volunteerism through Keep America Beautiful (KAB), the nation's leading nonprofit...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As hundreds of thousands across the country celebrate the 15(th) annual America Recycles Day, a national initiative of Keep America Beautiful, Yellow Pages publishers are reminding consumers nationwide to recycle outdated phone books and take a few easy steps to select which print phone directories they receive at home. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110418/NY84627LOGO ) Many consumers rely on print Yellow Pages to...
Recycling at Work Initiative Launched on America Recycles Day (Nov. 15); Links to 2012 Clinton Global Initiative Commitment STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keep America Beautiful, the nation's leading nonprofit that brings people together to build and sustain vibrant communities, is challenging corporate America and government to sign up for its Recycling at Work pledge. The pledge requires businesses, governments and institutional entities - such as school...
Join the national celebration of American recycling by hosting a local event. Get free resources! WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Online registration is now open for Keep America Beautiful's America Recycles Day (ARD), the one day to educate and motivate people about the importance of recycling to our economy and for our environmental well-being. Recognized annually on Nov. 15, ARD celebrates the benefits of recycling while providing an educational platform...
- U.S. Department of Agriculture Joins Nonprofit in Issuing Nationwide Call to Plant Native Species on Sept. 8 and throughout the Fall - STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keep America Beautiful (KAB), its affiliates and its partners are mobilizing Americans to support local ecosystems by planting native species of trees, shrubs, and plants through a new call to action. The first National Planting Day will take place on Saturday, Sept. 8, and will continue...
Visit Recycle-Bowl.org to Register Your School Today! STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keep America Beautiful, the nation's largest volunteer-based community action and education organization, is again teaming up with Nestle Waters North America to announce the launch of the second annual Recycle-Bowl youth recycling competition. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110816/DC53265LOGO) In its inaugural year, more than 1,200 elementary, middle- and...
- Waste Management Awards 10 Think Green® Grants to KAB Affiliates for Innovative Projects and Programs - STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- National nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) announced today that Waste Management (NYSE: WM) has awarded $10,000 individual grants to 10 KAB affiliates. The Waste Management Think Green® Grants are awarded to encourage community sustainability through local environmental efforts. The merit-based Waste...
Country's Largest Community Improvement Movement Spotlights 10 Cities STAMFORD, Conn., April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keep America Beautiful (KAB), the nation's largest volunteer-based community improvement organization with over 1,200 local affiliates and participating organizations, will provide a national platform for local volunteer initiatives with its first-ever "National Day of Action," to be held on Saturday, April 28. Activities will be taking place in nearly all...
NEW YORK, April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics USA is demonstrating its continued leadership in electronics recycling during the Great American Cleanup, the nation's largest green volunteerism program, organized by national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120419/CG90274LOGO-a) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120419/CG90274LOGO-b) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110203/CG42292LOGO-d) "The Great American...
TEMPE, Ariz., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways (NYSE: LCC) today welcomed a new partner to its Miles of Hope program with the addition of the national nonprofit organization Keep America Beautiful. Miles of Hope gives members of the airline's frequent flyer program, Dividend Miles, the opportunity to donate their unused miles to five nonprofit organizations. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120103/LA28814LOGO) Keep America Beautiful (KAB) is the nation's...
