SLO Airport Kicks Off Earth Month With Lumina Alliance Clothing Drive

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - San Luis Obispo Regional Airport is starting off its Earth Month sustainability events with a parking lot clothing drive.

The donations are going to the Lumina Thrift Store, simultaneously reducing landfill waste and supporting victims of domestic violence.

On April 8th, airport workers will be participating in a runway cleanup event, enhancing airfield safety through environmental stewardship.

A decarbonization showcase and solar ribbon cutting is slated for the morning of April 22nd, celebrating major milestones for the airports’ sustainability efforts.

Smaller events and efforts take place throughout the month between the ones highlighted here.

“Our theme for this month is from Plan to Practice,” says Joe Goble, public information officer at San Luis Obispo Regional Airport. “So kind of seeing how our passengers and people in our community can get involved with the sustainability measures that we do here every day. donations like this, anyone can get involved. Whether you're a passenger, whether you're just a community member or a stakeholder of any kind.”

More information about the airport’s Earth Month events can be found by clicking here.

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