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Tree Work at KIB HQ

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: January 7, 2022
Categories: Uncategorized

If you are passing by our headquarters near Fountain Square this week, you may notice some of our KIB staff removing some trees on our property. As much as we love trees, we also firmly believe in “right tree, right place” and these trees we are removing are Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumilla) and they are […]

KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL: VISION FOR AMERICA 2021

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: December 10, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

Since 1986, the Keep America Beautiful® Vision for America awards have recognized companies and individuals who lead and drive actionable change toward renewable transformation. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Community” and launches our visionary 5-year plan to host the largest community celebration in America. We want you to get to know about Keep America Beautiful […]

THOUSANDS OF NEW CITY TREES TO GO WHERE DATA SHOWS THEY’RE NEEDED MOST

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: September 30, 2021
Categories: Research & Data, Uncategorized

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SHELTON HEIGHTS NEIGHBORS TURN A SPACE ONCE OCCUPIED BY MOBILE HOME PARK INTO A COMMUNITY PARK

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: September 28, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

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Meet the Members of ILS: Meghan DeMars Kiger

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: August 16, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

One of the great things about Keep Indianapolis Beautiful is that there’s a little something for everyone. If you’re passionate about the city you can come out to plant trees in the parks with us on a Saturday morning. If you want to build a stronger community, you can adopt your block and organize a litter cleanup with your […]

Indy Leaders in Sustainability: Why does it matter?

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: June 22, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

I’m one of those people who turned a hobby into a career. Before I started working at Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, I was a volunteer who did the hard work of picking up litter and planting trees because I believed in helping people and nature thrive. When I tell that story, some people are skeptical. But […]

Earth Day is for Every Day with Motor

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: April 26, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

All I can say is WOW. April was the Super Bowl x NCAA Basketball tournament x Indy 500 at Keep Indianapolis Beautiful. Why? Spring. Earth Month. Earth Day. Arbor Day. All of the environmental holidays got together and decided to cram themselves into one month. The result? KIB’s busiest time of year for litter cleanups, tree […]

Spring Cleaning for the Future of Indianapolis

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: April 23, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

I have been thinking a lot recently about the future world I want for my family, for the City, and the world beyond.  I see a future where the air and water are clean, where both people and nature are thriving. That’s what motivates me – and all of our amazing staff and volunteers – […]

Volunteers keep Indianapolis beautiful

Posted by: Jeremy Kranowitz
Posted: April 22, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

Volunteers and neighbors are the 💚 of our work at Keep Indianapolis Beautiful. To celebrate the hours, dirty hands, and sweat our volunteers give every week, we’re highlighting some of our newest Tree Tenders … The Dream Team! ⬇️ A instant match made in tree canopy“KIB has been a great community partner in Indianapolis. The […]

INDIANAPOLIS CITY-COUNTY SPECIAL RESOLUTION NO. 143, 2021

Posted by: Derek Glass
Posted: April 14, 2021
Categories: Uncategorized

CITY COUNTY COUNCIL PROPOSAL NO. 143, 2021 CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS-MARION COUNTY, INDIANA INTRODUCED: 4/12/2021 REFERRED TO: Committee of the Whole SPONSOR: Councillors J. Evans, Osili and Jones DIGEST: honors all those who contributed to the City of Indianapolis hosting a safe, successful NCAA men’s basketball tournament SOURCE:Initiated by: Councillors J. Evans and Osili Drafted by: […]