Keep Columbus Beautiful Launches Earth Day Week Events to Promote Environmental Awareness
Keep Columbus Beautiful (KCB) is organizing a series of events to celebrate Earth Day, aiming to engage the community in environmental stewardship and sustainability. The events kick off on April 18 with city cleanups at three locations: Rigdon/Oakland Park & Riverwalk, Macon Road & Industrial Park, and East Wynton Community. The week-long activities include the Fill the Bin Challenge on April 20, encouraging residents to fill their recycling bins and share photos on social media. On April 21, residents can drop off household food scraps at the Columbus Botanical Garden to promote composting. Earth Day, April 22, focuses on energy awareness, with residents encouraged to turn off their lights for an hour. The week concludes with a free paper shredding event on April 25 at the City Services Center, allowing residents to safely dispose of personal documents. 
