Greatest American Cleanup – Individuals

Make An Impact –Take The Pledge Today!

Join the Greatest American Cleanup and help create cleaner, greener, and more beautiful communities. Together, we’re working toward removing 25 billion pieces of litter by July 4, 2026.

Take The Pledge

Take the Pledge

I pledge to lead my community in the Greatest American Cleanup, working together to create a cleaner, greener future. We’ll pick up litter, recycle, plant native species, and inspire everyone to join us in beautifying our neighborhoods. Together, we’ll make a lasting impact and celebrate a more beautiful community by America’s 250th Birthday on July 4, 2026.

Here Are a Few Ways to Get Involved in The Greatest American Cleanup

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Let your friends and family know you’ve joined the Greatest American Cleanup and encourage them to do the same! Download a couple images to share on social!

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Let us know how much litter you’ve picked up. Every piece will help us get to 25 billion!

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Donate to the Cause

Donate to the Greatest American Cleanup so we can #DoBeautifulThings together

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Our goal is to pick up 25 billion pieces of litter and beautify 25,000 communities across the country between now and July 4, 2026.

Over the next two years, we will unite Americans around making our country look its best for this momentous celebration. Our efforts will spark renewed civic pride in our cities, towns, and communities nationwide. By inspiring communities, organizations, and individuals to take action, we support a cleaner, more sustainable, and more beautiful future.

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