Written By: Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources There’s nothing better than getting outdoors, exploring the local flora and fauna, and appreciating the beauty around us. While we’d all like to hit the trail or wade in the nearest stream, sometimes that’s difficult, especially for an entire class of high school students. Not to worry! […]
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Environmentally Focused Nonprofit Teams Up with Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management to Collect Electronics, Paint, Tires, Textiles, and Paper for Recycling at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds Lawrenceville, Ga. – October 23, 2025 – Commemorated annually on November 15 by millions all across the nation, America Recycles Day is a Keep America Beautiful (KAB) initiative that promotes
Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Department of Water Resources Now Seeking Volunteers for Bi-Annual Community Event at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds Lawrenceville, Ga. – July 8, 2025 – Two Gwinnett County government departments are teaming up to help neighbors rid their homes of household hazardous waste. Co-hosted by Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and the Department of
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Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett Solid Waste Team Up for Community-Wide Event on April 26 Lawrenceville, Ga. – March 25, 2025 – This year’s theme for an event celebrated by more than one billion people the world over is “Our Power, Our Planet.” Earth Day 2025 encourages people to take action, and Gwinnett County
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Did you know that January is National Hobby Month? While hobbies like arts and crafts, reading books, mastering new recipes, and perfecting some hardcore yoga poses are all admirable, wouldn’t you like to pursue a hobby that has a ripple effect on the world around you? The environment offers many ways to pursue a hobby
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Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management Teamed Up for Annual Community Recycling Event in November Lawrenceville, Ga. – December 18, 2024 – The numbers from America Recycles Day 2024 in Gwinnett County are in, and they are outstanding. Hosted at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds on November 2, the Keep America Beautiful-inspired event
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Community-Focused Nonprofit Welcomes New Group of Student Leaders to Help Evolve Programs and Engage Young People in Gwinnett County Lawrenceville, Ga. – November 12, 2024 – Former United Nations CEO Kathy Calvin believes, “Young people aren’t the leaders of tomorrow. They are the leaders of today AND tomorrow.” Keep America Beautiful affiliate Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful (GC&B)
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Gwinnett County Issues a Call for Volunteers and Participants in the Keep America Beautiful-Inspired Event Designed to Promote Recycling Across the Nation Lawrenceville, Ga. – October 15, 2024 – As 2024 winds down to a close, the folks at Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful and Gwinnett County Solid Waste Management are gearing up for their final
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As the temperatures start to dip, the days become shorter, and front porches are adorned with a mix of chrysanthemums and bright orange pumpkins, it’s becoming clear that Spooky Season is descending on Gwinnett County. For our environmentally conscious neighbors seeking eco-friendly ways to commemorate Halloween this year, Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful has compiled the
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The month of September marks the return of National Cleanup Month. This national annual observation stemmed from the development of Clean Trails by two avid hikers who wondered, “What if everyone picked up just one piece of litter?” It started with one day – National Cleanup Day – in September 2017. In the years since
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