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What Americans Really Think About Litter: The Perception Gap

Why do 94% of Americans see litter as a major problem, yet many fail to notice progress even as national litter rates decline? In this episode, Jenny Lawson, President

From Highways to Coastlines: New Research Uncovers the True Scope of Litter in America

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jenny Lawson talks with Veronica Roof, HDR’s national solid waste planning leader, about the groundbreaking 2026 Keep America Beau

Counting 35 Billion Pieces of Litter, Part 2: What the 2026 National Litter Study Reveals Next

In part two of this two-part episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), talks with David Scott, PhD, KAB’s Seni

Counting 35 Billion Pieces of Litter, Part 1: Digging into the Keep America Beautiful 2026 National Litter Study

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, joins David Scott, PhD, SVP of Data and Research, to discuss the 202

Keep Louisiana Beautiful: Lt. Governor Nungesser on Community, Innovation, and the Fight Against Litter

What does it take to lead a statewide movement for beauty? Join Jenny Lawson as she talks with Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser about his decades-long fight against

Inside the Effort to Keep Our National Parks Clean Beautiful

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, explores how collaborative, innovative approaches are making Ame

From Garage Shelves to Beautiful Communities: The Power of Paint Recycling

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into the complexities of recycling with a focus on left

Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week: Where Style Meets Sustainability

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into the transformative world of sustainable fashion—ju

The Columbus Way: Growing Industry and Green Communities Together

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, welcomes Columbus, Ohio Mayor Andrew Ginther for a powerful conv

Making Every Mile Shine: Mayor Holt's Vision for a More Beautiful Oklahoma City

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, sits down with Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt and Natalie Evans,

Trash Bags, Civic Pride, and the Power of Showing Up: This Georgia Mayor Is Leading with Purpose

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, sits down with Mayor Bianca Motley Broom of College Park, Georgi

Paterson is Picking Up: How One NJ Mayor is Tackling Litter and Restoring Communities

In this podcast episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, spotlights the extraordinary impact of local leadership an

Building a More Beautiful Future: Pennsylvania’s Role in America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, highlights the incredible opportunity ahead as the United States a

Planting Seeds of Service: Lucinda Robb on Family Legacy, Civic Engagement, and the Beauty That Builds Community

In this special Mother’s Day episode of the Do Beautiful Things podcast, host Jenny Lawson—President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful—celebrates the legacy and lasting i

Pollinator Power: How Native Plants Like Oaks and Milkweeds Keep Nature Buzzing

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful®, welcomes renowned ecologist, author, and co-founder of Homegrown

Reel it In for the Reefs: Saving Florida’s Reefs One Cleanup at a Time

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, shines a spotlight on the extraordinary impact of local action a

Trashercize and Education: Innovative Approaches to Litter Cleanup in Tennessee

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jenny Lawson talks with Missy Marshall, the Executive Director of Keep Tennessee Beautiful, a Keep America Beautiful state affilia

NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge: Exploring Space Sustainability

In this thrilling episode of "Do Beautiful Things," hosts Jenny Lawson and Jennifer Edmunson take listeners on a journey beyond our planet, exploring the innovative LunaR

Breaking Down Barriers: What Holds Us Back from Picking Up Litter?

In this episode of the “Do Beautiful Things podcast,” Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful speaks with Wendy Salomon from The Harris Poll about their

Inside Cox Enterprises’ Commitment to Environmental Goals and Community Engagement

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson sits down with Maury Wolfe, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Social Impact at Cox Enterprises, t