Public Benefit

Economic Impact

Common Ground Cleanup has a Two-Part Mission

Identify and Cleanup litter “hot spots” in public spaces to enhance residents’ quality of life, enrich the experience for visitors, and create an environment for local businesses to thrive.

Provide local landscape contractors with dependable, flexible, and well-paying contracts to continually clean up targeted litter hot spots—creating jobs that support families while quantifiably removing tons of trash and directly improving the places where they live.

How We Make it Happen

We connect funding from non-government organizations, businesses and government agencies with hard-working local crews who are equipped to reliably and effectively clean up litter in public spaces on an ongoing basis.A simple, text-based app ties it all together, managing crews and contracts, measuring and documenting impact, and providing a clear return on investment for our funders.

We find funding from non-government organizations, businesses, and government agencies to clean up litter in public spaces.

Our approach is based on decades of rigorous scientific study on how to find and prevent the primary sources of litter, but it is really just comes down to some simple ideas.

It’s All About Litter Science

We hire licensed local contractors on dependable, high-quality contracts to cleanup litter in public spaces.