RESOURCES
Tools for Building a Cleaner Memphis
Clean Memphis is committed to sharing tools, research, and resources that empower educators, community leaders, and businesses to take meaningful action. Explore downloadable guides, one-pagers, and materials designed to help you lead sustainability efforts in your school, workplace, or neighborhood.
Organizational Transparency: Clean Memphis Grievance Procedure
At Clean Memphis, we are committed to maintaining a workplace environment that values fairness and equity. Our grievance procedure provides a clear, structured approach for promptly and fairly addressing complaints that allege violations by Clean Memphis. This process ensures that every concern is handled with respect and impartiality, reinforcing our dedication to transparency, accountability, and upholding our organizational standards.
Community Code Enforcement
Empowering citizens to take part in maintaining clean, safe, and sustainable neighborhoods.
Tennessee Tree Day Resources
Planting a tree? Learn about species native to Tennessee and explore our easy-to-follow tree planting guide.
Community Cleanup Toolkit
Organize a litter cleanup in your neighborhood using our Community Litter Cleanup Event Planning Guide – complete with best practices, safety tips, and supply recommendations.
Zero Waste Event Planning Guide
Plan your next event with sustainability in mind. This step-by-step guide helps event organizers minimize waste, increase recycling, and track diversion rates for a cleaner community impact.
Environmental Education Programming
Access lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with Tennessee standards. These hands-on, student-centered lessons help connect environmental science to the local Memphis community.
Solid Waste & Recycling
Discover how Memphis and Shelby County manage recycling and waste reduction – and how you can get involved.
Memphis Food Rescue Landscape Analysis
Learn how food recovery, composting, and waste diversion efforts are reducing food insecurity and landfill impact in Memphis – featuring insights from Clean Memphis and local partners.
Be Part of Memphis’ Sustainable Future
Whether you’re a teacher, a business owner, or a neighbor who loves your block, there’s a place for you in this work. Join us in building a more beautiful, equitable, and sustainable Memphis.
