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Annual Reports

Litter & Illegal Dumping Roundtable 2015

Litter and Illegal Dumping Roundtable 2015 Video

The Clean Pittsburgh Litter and illegal Dumping Roundtable is an innovation-based discussion allowing the City to hear from non-profit and civic leaders, academics and government officials on the topic of litter and illegal dumping. Our event on July 9th 2015 was recorded and broadcast on CityChannel.

Together for a Cleaner Pittsburgh 2016

Together for a Cleaner Pittsburgh 2016 Video

Commemorating the Clean Pittsburgh Commission’s 10th Anniversary in 2016, Shannon Chavez Productions created a video highlighting the work of its members, partner organizations, and the dedicated volunteers who make it all possible.

Garbage Olympics

The Garbage Olympics is a citywide volunteer event and neighborhood competition where teams from different neighborhoods collect litter and vie for awards like most garbage collected, strangest item found, and the dirtiest volunteer. The Garbage Olympics began in 2017 with a pilot program involving six east end neighborhoods. The Garbage Olympics continues to grow larger every year!

2021

In 2021, The Garbage Olympics reached a record of 46 neighborhoods that participated in the annual event with:

  • 623+ volunteers
  • 1168+ bags of garbage
  • 375+ tires
  • 195+ tvs antd other e-waste
  • 23+ bulk items

2020

Garbage Olympics 2020 Video

In 2020, The Garbage Olympics had 38 neighborhoods competing, totaling:

  • 724+ volunteers
  • 1129+ bags of garbage
  • 670+ tires
  • 254+ tvs
  • 5 mattresses
  • 6 couches
  • 12 shopping carts
  • 5 refridgerators
  • 4 lawnmowers
  • 2 satelite dishes
  • 1 jukebox

2019

Garbage Olympics 2019 Video

In 2019, The Garbage Olympics had 34 neighborhoods competing, totaling:

  • 554+ volunteers
  • 974+ bags of garbage
  • 134+ tires
  • 95+ TV’s
  • 15 mattresses
  • 8 couches
  • 6 shopping carts
  • 4 pallets
  • 1 fridge and
  • 1 dishwasher full of silverware and glass

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last updated: 11/04/2026