Keep Salado Beautiful
Receives 2019 Coca-Cola Public Space Recycling Grant
Receives 2019 Coca-Cola Public Space Recycling Grant
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) has recognized Keep Salado Beautiful as a recipient of the 2019 Coca-Cola Public Space Recycling Grant. In celebration of America Recycles Day on November 15, 2019, Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages (CCSWB) and KTB announced the first-ever 2019 Coca-Cola Public Space Recycling Grant Program to provide KTB affiliates with monetary assistance to help start or strengthen their public space recycling programs. The grants are focused on increasing access to recycling options in parks, green spaces, recreation areas, and on city streets, and educating residents on recycling.
Keep Salado Beautiful has received $2,000 to support their recycling project to place eight recycling bins along Main Street and in the Parks. Along with grant money to initiate a recycling bin program in our downtown core, KTB will provide technical assistance as needed to help create effective educational tools to accompany the bin placement.
In addition to Salado the affiliate community of Corinth was awarded $2,000 to to purchase recycling bins and signage for Keep Corinth Beautiful parks and events.
“We are proud to partner with CCSWB to offer these recycling grants to our affiliates,” says Sara Nichols, Program Director of Keep Texas Beautiful. “We hope to continue to support our affiliates in their efforts to educate and spread awareness about recycling in Texas.”
CCSWB is one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in the United States. CCSWB produces, markets and distributes Coca-Cola brands in Texas and parts of New Mexico, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
“CCSWB is committed to increasing recycling efforts throughout Texas,” says Morris Smith, Director of Public Affairs and Corporate Communications. “We are proud to support KTB affiliates and help educate Texans on the importance of recycling.”
Keep Salado Beautiful has received $2,000 to support their recycling project to place eight recycling bins along Main Street and in the Parks. Along with grant money to initiate a recycling bin program in our downtown core, KTB will provide technical assistance as needed to help create effective educational tools to accompany the bin placement.
In addition to Salado the affiliate community of Corinth was awarded $2,000 to to purchase recycling bins and signage for Keep Corinth Beautiful parks and events.
“We are proud to partner with CCSWB to offer these recycling grants to our affiliates,” says Sara Nichols, Program Director of Keep Texas Beautiful. “We hope to continue to support our affiliates in their efforts to educate and spread awareness about recycling in Texas.”
CCSWB is one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in the United States. CCSWB produces, markets and distributes Coca-Cola brands in Texas and parts of New Mexico, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
“CCSWB is committed to increasing recycling efforts throughout Texas,” says Morris Smith, Director of Public Affairs and Corporate Communications. “We are proud to support KTB affiliates and help educate Texans on the importance of recycling.”