Shreveport Green
Shreveport Green is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the city's environment and enhancing its economy through public education and community beautification, litter abatement, and recycling projects.
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Our vision for Shreveport
is a clean, green, physically enhanced community whose citizens exhibit a strong sense of pride and concern about the environment. We maintain that an attractive city promotes respect and economic development.
Shreveport Green Highlights
- Sixteen National Awards for excellence in programming!
- One-hundred eighty beautification projects, including planting over 110,000 trees!
- Reduced litter as measured by the Litter Index Score of 1.2!
- Cost Benefit to the City of Shreveport-$7.09 for every $1.00!
- One of the top telephone book recycling programs in the South! 175 tons!
- Tree City USA status maintained every year since 1991! Growth Award since 1998!
- Rewrote Shreveport Tree Ordinance in 1995!
- Total volunteer hours for 2006-42,842!
- ShrevCORPS has completed 231 community projects since 1994!
- Annual Great American Cleanup enlisted 8,111 volunteers in 2006!
- Neighborhood Program includes 27 neighborhoods!
- National Tree Trust Branching Out Award in 2000!
Shreveport Green Needs Your Help! Contact Us To Get Involved!