Do Beautiful Things

Jenny Lawson

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Episodes 36

Avg. Duration 23m

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Apple Rating ★ 5.0 (9)

Since Nov 2023

Latest Episode May 2026

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About This Podcast

Welcome to Do Beautiful Things, a podcast hosted by Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful. In this podcast we will discuss ending litter, the truth behind recycling, and enhancing communities to create a more sustainable and beautiful future. Our engaging discussions are not just interviews; they are insightful conversations that illuminate the path to a greener tomorrow.

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Recent Episodes

S3E6 Counting 35 Billion Pieces of Litter, Part 2: What the 2026 National Litter Study Reveals Next

May 29, 2026 16m Transcript

In part two of this two-part episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful (KAB), talks with David Scott, PhD, KAB’s Senior Vice President of Data and…

S3E5 Counting 35 Billion Pieces of Litter, Part 1: Digging into the Keep America Beautiful 2026 National Litter Study

May 15, 2026 17m

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, joins David Scott, PhD, SVP of Data and Research, to discuss the 2026 National Litter Study and…

S3E4 Keep Louisiana Beautiful: Lt. Governor Nungesser on Community, Innovation, and the Fight Against Litter

Mar 19, 2026 24m

What does it take to lead a statewide movement for beauty? Join Jenny Lawson as she talks with Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser about his decades-long fight against litter.From the success of…

S3E3 Inside the Effort to Keep Our National Parks Clean Beautiful

Nov 21, 2025 28m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, explores how collaborative, innovative approaches are making America’s national parks cleaner…

S3E2 From Garage Shelves to Beautiful Communities: The Power of Paint Recycling

Nov 14, 2025 17m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into the complexities of recycling with a focus on leftover paint—an item found in…

S3E1 Atlanta Sustainable Fashion Week: Where Style Meets Sustainability

Nov 07, 2025 28m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into the transformative world of sustainable fashion—just in time for America…

S2E17 The Columbus Way: Growing Industry and Green Communities Together

Sep 12, 2025 19m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, welcomes Columbus, Ohio Mayor Andrew Ginther for a powerful conversation about transforming…

S2E16 Making Every Mile Shine: Mayor Holt's Vision for a More Beautiful Oklahoma City

Sep 05, 2025 28m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, sits down with Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt and Natalie Evans, Executive Director of OKC…

S2E15 Trash Bags, Civic Pride, and the Power of Showing Up: This Georgia Mayor Is Leading with Purpose

Jul 30, 2025 20m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, sits down with Mayor Bianca Motley Broom of College Park, Georgia—a dynamic community at the…

S2E14 Paterson is Picking Up: How One NJ Mayor is Tackling Litter and Restoring Communities

Jul 15, 2025 16m

In this podcast episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, spotlights the extraordinary impact of local leadership and civic pride in creating…

S2E13 Building a More Beautiful Future: Pennsylvania’s Role in America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration

Jul 01, 2025 25m

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, highlights the incredible opportunity ahead as the United States approaches its 250th birthday…

S2E12 Planting Seeds of Service: Lucinda Robb on Family Legacy, Civic Engagement, and the Beauty That Builds Community

May 09, 2025 29m

In this special Mother’s Day episode of the Do Beautiful Things podcast, host Jenny Lawson—President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful—celebrates the legacy and lasting impact of strong women:…

S2E11 Pollinator Power: How Native Plants Like Oaks and Milkweeds Keep Nature Buzzing

May 01, 2025 22m

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful®, welcomes renowned ecologist, author, and co-founder of Homegrown National Park, Dr. Doug…

S2E10 Reel it In for the Reefs: Saving Florida’s Reefs One Cleanup at a Time

Apr 22, 2025 18m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, shines a spotlight on the extraordinary impact of local action and environmental stewardship…

S2E9 Trashercize and Education: Innovative Approaches to Litter Cleanup in Tennessee

Apr 18, 2025 29m

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, Jenny Lawson talks with Missy Marshall, the Executive Director of Keep Tennessee Beautiful, a Keep America Beautiful state affiliate, to explore the impactful…

S2E8 NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge: Exploring Space Sustainability

Apr 07, 2025 22m

In this thrilling episode of "Do Beautiful Things," hosts Jenny Lawson and Jennifer Edmunson take listeners on a journey beyond our planet, exploring the innovative LunaRecycle Challenge spearheaded…

S2E7 Breaking Down Barriers: What Holds Us Back from Picking Up Litter?

Mar 20, 2025 31m

In this episode of the “Do Beautiful Things podcast,” Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful speaks with Wendy Salomon from The Harris Poll about their latest research on…

S2E6 Inside Cox Enterprises’ Commitment to Environmental Goals and Community Engagement

Dec 02, 2024 28m

In this episode of “Do Beautiful Things,” host Jenny Lawson sits down with Maury Wolfe, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and Social Impact at Cox Enterprises, to discuss their award-winning…

S2E5 Mattress Recycling: Preventing Reusable Materials from Reaching Landfills

Dec 02, 2024 20m

In this episode of Do Beautiful Things, host Jenny Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into an often-overlooked aspect of recycling: mattress recycling. Joining us is Mike…

S2E4 The Future of Recycling: Consumer Misconceptions, Industry Challenges, and AI Technology

Nov 15, 2024 30m

In this episode of "Do Beautiful Things," host Jennifer Lawson, President and CEO of Keep America Beautiful, dives into the critical role of recycling in sustainable living and explores the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Do Beautiful Things have?

Do Beautiful Things has published 36 episodes since November 2023, covering topics in Nature, Science.

Is Do Beautiful Things still active?

Do Beautiful Things is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.