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Stories That Inspire Action

Explore the latest updates, ideas, and success stories from Clean Memphis. Our blog and newsroom feature stories that spotlight the people, programs, and partnerships driving sustainability across the Mid-South.

Water refill station at RiverRoots Festival in Overton Park

How refill stations in schools and parks make a sustainable difference

The Hidden Cost of Single-Use Plastic

EPA Trash Free Waters: Map of Water Refill Stations

Choosing to Reuse: A Path to Sustainable Futures

Celebrating Success: RiverRoots Festival Draws Over 300 Memphians to Overton Park

Memphis Tire Recyclers Curb Illegal Dumping with Innovative Recycling Center

Memphis Coffee Shops Welcome Personal Reusable Coffee Mugs

The Clean Memphis Education Team is Building the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards

Gleaning at the Agricenter

Compass third graders take a field trip!

Zero Waste Meal Prep 101

The Last Wild

The Mystery of Expiration Dates

Compass Teachers Take a Field Trip

A Note From Our Executive Director

Cleaner Greener: Celebrate the Holidays Sustainably

Community Spotlight: Penney Mosley & Binghampton

PGF Spotlight: Tamboli’s Pasta & Pizza

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