the Green Project

the Green Project is a non-profit organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1994, the organization employs three people and generates revenue exceeding $10,000 annually. the Green Project promotes sustainable practices by offering a paint recycling program and operating a salvage store. These initiatives allow individuals and businesses to find reusable materials and dispose of paint responsibly. The organization's efforts also extend to education and community empowerment programs aimed at raising awareness about the importance of creative reuse and reducing waste. Through its various programs, the Green Project actively diverts usable materials from landfills. They specifically aim to prevent paint from contaminating wetlands and save millions of pounds of resources from ending up in landfills each year. For more information about the Green Project, its programs, or how to get involved, please visit their website at thegreenproject.org.