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Learn about recent developments in Nobody Trashes Tennessee’s mission to end littering through our newsroom. While Tennessee has beautiful scenery, roadside litter remains a challenge. Stay informed about our litter-prevention campaigns and the steps Nobody Trashes Tennessee is taking to protect Tennessee’s natural beauty through the following articles.

Image of Level Up Your Earth Day with These Kid-Friendly Cleanup Events
Level Up Your Earth Day with These Kid-Friendly Cleanup Events
Numerous kid-friendly cleanup events have been planned throughout April to help encourage environmental responsibility in our younger generation. These activities create opportunities for families to bond while empowering kids to impact their communities positively. Whether it’s picking up litter in parks, along riverbanks or somewhere else in your community, there’s something for everyone to get involved in. Read More
Image of TDOT’s Nobody Trashes Tennessee Encourages Residents to Participate in the Great American Cleanup this Spring
TDOT’s Nobody Trashes Tennessee Encourages Residents to Participate in the Great American Cleanup this Spring
The spring initiative encourages all Tennesseans to participate in cleanup events in their communities to help keep roadways clean and safe, while also getting rewarded through the new Trash Masters Rewards program The Great American Cleanup brings together TDOT’s litter prevention partners, including Keep Tennessee Beautiful affiliates, youth groups, and individuals, that are working together […] Read More
Image of TDOT’s 4th Annual No Trash November returns this year with litter cleanups held throughout Tennessee
TDOT’s 4th Annual No Trash November returns this year with litter cleanups held throughout Tennessee
The month-long initiative encourages all Tennesseans to participate in cleanup events in their communities to help keep roadways clean and safe, while also getting rewarded through new Trash Masters Rewards program Spearheaded by TDOT’s Nobody Trashes Tennessee campaign, No Trash November brings together Keep Tennessee Beautiful affiliates, TDOT Grantees, Adopt-A-Highway groups, youth groups, and individuals […] Read More
Image of University of Tennessee Athletics, Keep Knoxville Beautiful and Nobody Trashes Tennessee team up for 4th Annual No Trash November
University of Tennessee Athletics, Keep Knoxville Beautiful and Nobody Trashes Tennessee team up for 4th Annual No Trash November
The November 1 cleanup helps kick off No Trash November, the month-long initiative that encourages all Tennesseans to participate in cleanup events in their communities  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Oct. 30, 2024 – University of Tennessee Athletics is teaming up with Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) Nobody Trashes Tennessee and Keep Knoxville Beautiful again this year […] Read More
Image of Country artist Priscilla Block helps kickoff TDOT’s 4th Annual No Trash November
Country artist Priscilla Block helps kickoff TDOT’s 4th Annual No Trash November
Priscilla Block’s iconic yellow safety vest is more than a fashion statement. The country music artist reminds residents to keep safe while participating in the state’s largest coordinated month-long litter cleanup. NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Oct. 29, 2024 – Country artist Priscilla Block is once again donning her blinged out yellow safety vest as she helps kick […] Read More
Image of 5 Scary Facts About Litter: How to Protect Tennessee’s Wildlife
5 Scary Facts About Litter: How to Protect Tennessee’s Wildlife
The litter problem in Tennessee isn’t just a nuisance, It has become a serious threat to wildlife. As we become more aware of our environmental impact, understanding how litter affects the creatures we share our planet with is essential. Litter is not merely a nuisance; it disrupts ecosystems, endangers wildlife, and compromises the delicate balance […] Read More