Keep Houston Beautiful

Sustainability starts with HOU — and clean waterways start with action.

Join Bay Foundation for the Texas City D**e Cleanup on June 24 from 9–11 AM and help protect the bay, wildlife, and the communities connected to our coast. Every piece of litter removed helps keep our shared waterways cleaner and healthier.

https://luma.com/u4xumdc0

This week's recycling tip: Check local guidelines and recycle plastic containers with the appropriate numbers. Recycling plastics correctly ensures that they are processed and reused effectively. 🔄🥤

Do you know an individual, group, or organization helping make Houston cleaner, greener, and more beautiful? Now is the time to recognize their impact by submitting a nomination for the 2026 Mayor’s Proud Partner Awards!

Join us in celebrating those dedicated to improving or city at the annual awards program on November 5, 2026.

Submit your nomination today!
https://tinyurl.com/NominateMPPA2026

Did you know the City of Houston offers residents electronic recycling on the 2nd Saturday of every month at the Ellington Airport/Clear Lake Neighborhood Recycling Center? Bring your unwanted televisions, computers, monitors, printers, hard drives, and other electronic devices.

This week's recycling tip: Use digital invitations for events to save on paper. It's a convenient and eco-friendly option that reduces waste associated with traditional paper invitations. 📧🌿

Join Hermann Park Conservancy for the next Bayou Cleanup on June 10 from 9:30–11:30 AM and help keep one of Houston’s most beloved green spaces clean, healthy, and beautiful.

— and it starts with neighbors showing up. Grab your gloves, bring a friend, and help make a visible difference for our bayous, parks, and community.

https://luma.com/orqi3cw8?tk=JwCAgL

Sustainability starts with HOU — and protecting our waterways takes all of us.

Join Galveston Bay Foundation for the Seawolf Park Cleanup on June 10 from 9–11 AM and help remove litter before it reaches the bay. Every bag collected makes a difference for our parks, wildlife, and the communities connected by Houston’s waterways.

https://luma.com/d3ahiknb

South Union is showing up for a cleaner Houston! 🌱

Join South Union Proud Civic Association for Let’s Clean H-Town on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from 9 AM–12 PM at Zollie Scales Park, 3501 Corder St., Houston, TX 77021.

Volunteers will help clean and care for the South Union community, with a light lunch to follow from 12:15–1 PM. Register by scanning the QR code on the flyer and signing the waiver form.

Future cleanup dates:
🗓 September 26, 2026
🗓 October 24, 2026

For questions, email [email protected].

This week's recycling tip: Repurpose old furniture instead of discarding it. Get creative with paint or alterations to breathe new life into your pieces, reducing the need for new furniture. 🛋️♻️

https://www.woohome.com/furniture/23-amazing-ways-to-repurpose-old-furniture-for-your-home-decor