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Take it to the Curb is the
City of Orlando’s recycling program that encourages residents to
take their recyclable materials to the curb. |
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Green-Up Orlando encourages
citizens and groups to plant trees and shrubs, beautify their
yards and neighborhoods and raises public awareness and pride in
Orlando. |
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Keep Orlando Beautiful (KOB)
empowers individuals to take greater responsibility for
enhancing their community environment through beautification and
litter prevention. KOB also offers several educational programs
for local schools. |
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Orlando Green Business
reaches out to the local business community through incentives
and education, ensuring pollution prevention and water quality
protection of the lakes within the City of Orlando. |
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Trees to Good Homes is
dedicated to greening the property of Orlando residents. The
City works with neighborhood groups to help select the right
tree for the right spot and gives them the opportunity to
purchase trees at a wholesale price to plant on private
property. |
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Trees in the Parkway is a
partnership between the City of Orlando and individual
homeowners. Trees are planted in the Parkway (right-of-way)
along City streets. The City determines the most appropriate
tree for the location and the resident agrees to water, feed and
care for tree until it is established. |
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Mayor’s Matching Grants
provide resources for neighborhood associations, schools and
nonprofit organizations to plan and implement projects that
address neighborhood needs, improve education and build
neighborhood pride. |
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Educational Workshops for Schools and
Neighborhood Associations - educates audiences on
topics such as lake water quality, habitat improvement and
stormwater runoff and pollution. |
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Orlando’s Historic Preservation Program
- provides a comprehensive framework for the identification,
preservation, and protection of historic structures, sites,
monuments, streets, areas and neighborhoods which serve as
visible reminders of local history and cultural heritage. |
