Environmental

education

awareness into action

Whether you are looking to educate your team, inspire students, or equip your community with tools to reduce litter and waste, we are ready to support you.

Keep Colorado Beautiful offers interactive presentations for community groups and organizations focused on simple, real world actions individuals and groups can take to reduce litter, prevent waste, and keep Colorado’s neighborhoods, roadsides, parks, and public spaces clean and beautiful.

Each presentation is interactive, Colorado focused, and tailored to your audience. Sessions typically run 25 to 60 minutes and can be customized for conferences, staff trainings, classrooms, leadership retreats, or community events.

Adult Group Presentations

  • Session Length: 25 to 45 minutes

    Community groups, workplaces, HOAs, clubs, faith organizations, nonprofits, civic organizations

  • Litter, Waste and Recycling 101
    Our most requested presentation explores how everyday habits at home, at work, and in vehicles contribute to litter and waste. Participants learn practical ways to reduce trash, recycle correctly, and prevent litter.

    Special emphasis is placed on motorist related litter including food packaging, beverage containers, and unsecured loads. The session focuses on actions that help keep streets, highways, trails, and shared spaces clean and welcoming.

    Save Your Scraps
    This presentation focuses on food waste prevention and composting as effective ways to reduce trash and litter. Participants learn how food waste contributes to landfill volume and roadside litter, along with easy ways to compost at home or through local programs.

    Simple habits such as meal planning and managing food on the go can significantly reduce waste and protect Colorado’s environment.

    Step Up Your Sustainability
    Designed for groups ready to go further, this session builds on Litter, Waste and Recycling 101 by exploring low waste living at home, during events, and while traveling.

    Topics include reducing single use items, organizing vehicles to prevent trash buildup, hosting lower waste events, and adopting daily habits that protect community spaces and natural areas from litter.

Business & Workplace Presentations

  • Community groups, workplaces, HOAs, clubs, faith organizations, nonprofits, civic organizations
    Session Length: 25 to 45 minutes

    Keep Colorado Beautiful offers interactive presentations for community groups and organizations focused on simple, real world actions individuals and groups can take to reduce litter, prevent waste, and keep Colorado’s neighborhoods, roadsides, parks, and public spaces clean and beautiful.

  • Workplace Waste and Recycling Improvement
    A practical session focused on evaluating current waste streams, improving recycling participation, reducing contamination, and increasing diversion rates. Ideal for facilities managers, sustainability teams, and leadership groups.

    Secure Your Load and Motorist Responsibility
    Designed for companies with fleets, contractors, haulers, landscapers, and construction teams. This presentation covers proper load covering, preventing roadside debris, and protecting company reputation while keeping Colorado highways clean.

    Event and Hospitality Sustainability
    Perfect for venues, breweries, restaurants, conference centers, and event planners. Learn how to reduce single use waste, prevent litter during high traffic events, and engage guests in simple sustainability actions.

    Employee Engagement and Culture Shift
    This session focuses on building internal culture. We provide tools for starting green teams, organizing company cleanups, creating friendly competitions, and aligning sustainability with brand values.

School & University Presentations

  • Elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, colleges, universities, student groups

    Session Length: 30 to 60 minutes

    Young leaders shape Colorado’s future. Our school and university presentations are age appropriate, engaging, and action oriented. We combine education with empowerment so students leave with real tools they can use immediately.

  • Where Does It Go?
    An interactive introduction to trash, recycling, and composting. Students learn what happens to waste after it leaves the bin and how litter impacts wildlife, waterways, and communities.

    Love Where You Live
    Focused on civic pride and everyday responsibility. Students explore how small actions like securing trash, cleaning up after themselves, and reducing waste can make a big difference in their neighborhoods.

    Motorist and Roadside Litter Awareness
    For older students preparing to drive. This session addresses litter prevention, vehicle organization, and the importance of securing loads to protect Colorado roads and natural spaces.

    College & University Presentations

    Campus Waste Reduction Strategies
    Tailored for sustainability offices, student organizations, and residence life teams. Topics include dorm waste reduction, campus event planning, composting participation, and peer education strategies.

    Leadership in Environmental Stewardship
    A deeper conversation about civic engagement, nonprofit partnerships, and how students can organize cleanups, awareness campaigns, and sustainability initiatives on campus and beyond.

Request a Presentation

Interested in bringing Keep Colorado Beautiful to your group, business, or school?

Complete our presentation request form and a team member will follow up to discuss availability, audience size, and customization options.