Tobacco products, consisting mainly of cigarette butts, are the most littered item in America, representing nearly 38 percent of all items littered, according to "Litter in America," Keep America Beautiful’s landmark study of litter and littering behavior. Local businesses and organizations are also supporting the effort. <<Include listing of local stakeholders>> [IF A REPEAT YEAR:] This is the (number) year for (City)’s participation. The city/county continues to find the program a valuable tool for changing behavior and educating the community on litter prevention and the about cigar tips and cigarette butt litter. The "Guide to Cigarette Litter Prevention" provides information about starting and maintaining a Cigarette Litter Prevention Program in your community, and can be found online at PreventCigaretteLitter.org [LINK]. You can also view the new PSA [LINK] on KAB’s YouTube channel. The Cigarette Litter Prevention Program is supported by Philip Morris USA, an Altria company; RAI Services Company; and the Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company. About Local Organization/Keep XXX Beautiful [INSERT COPY] About Keep America Beautiful At Keep America Beautiful, we want to ensure that beauty is our lasting signature. A leading national nonprofit, Keep America Beautiful inspires and educates people to take action every day to improve and beautify their community environment. We envision a country where every community is a clean, green, and beautiful place to live. Established in 1953, Keep America Beautiful provides the expertise, programs and resources to help people end littering in America, improve recycling in America, and beautify America's communities. The organization is driven by the work and passion of more than 600 community-based Keep America Beautiful affiliates, millions of volunteers, and the support of corporate partners, municipalities, elected officials, and individuals. To learn how you can donate or take action, visit . Follow us on and , like us on , or view us on . # # # Sample Local News Results Release For Immediate Release Contact: Name (Note: Highlighted text should be tailored to local program) Organization Phone
Tobacco products, consisting mainly of cigarette butts, are the most littered item in America, representing nearly 38 percent of all items littered, according to "Litter in America," Keep America Beautiful’s landmark study of litter and littering behavior. Local businesses and organizations are also supporting the effort. <<Include listing of local stakeholders>> [IF A REPEAT YEAR:] This is the (number) year for (City)’s participation. The city/county continues to find the program a valuable tool for changing behavior and educating the community on litter prevention and the about cigar tips and cigarette butt litter. The "Guide to Cigarette Litter Prevention" provides information about starting and maintaining a Cigarette Litter Prevention Program in your community, and can be found online at PreventCigaretteLitter.org [LINK]. You can also view the new PSA [LINK] on KAB’s YouTube channel. The Cigarette Litter Prevention Program is supported by Philip Morris USA, an Altria company; RAI Services Company; and the Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company. About Local Organization/Keep XXX Beautiful [INSERT COPY] About Keep America Beautiful At Keep America Beautiful, we want to ensure that beauty is our lasting signature. A leading national nonprofit, Keep America Beautiful inspires and educates people to take action every day to improve and beautify their community environment. We envision a country where every community is a clean, green, and beautiful place to live. Established in 1953, Keep America Beautiful provides the expertise, programs and resources to help people end littering in America, improve recycling in America, and beautify America's communities. The organization is driven by the work and passion of more than 600 community-based Keep America Beautiful affiliates, millions of volunteers, and the support of corporate partners, municipalities, elected officials, and individuals. To learn how you can donate or take action, visit . Follow us on and , like us on , or view us on . # # # Sample Local News Results Release For Immediate Release Contact: Name (Note: Highlighted text should be tailored to local program) Organization Phone
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