{"id":17195,"date":"2014-11-20T13:28:40","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T20:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=17195"},"modified":"2014-11-20T14:51:53","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T21:51:53","slug":"photo-feature-mount-trashmore-raises-awareness-for-campus-sustainability-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=17195","title":{"rendered":"Photo feature: Mount Trashmore raises awareness for campus sustainability efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UCCS students and members of the Office of Sustainability sifted through a day\u2019s worth of trash Nov. 20 on El Pomar Plaza to determine which items should have been recycled or composted, and to\u00a0raise awareness for campus sustainability efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The event was scheduled for Nov. 13, but was rescheduled due to inclement weather.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Office of Sustainability, on average, UCCS\u00a0could have recycled\u00a0more than 50 percent\u00a0of its trash on a daily basis.\u00a0Items not being recycled include plastic water bottles, aluminum cans, and all forms of paper.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about what can be recycled at UCCS and how to reduce\u00a0individual environmental impact, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/sustain\">www.uccs.edu\/sustain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17202 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353-555x264.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8353\" width=\"555\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353-555x264.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353-150x71.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8353.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17199\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0863\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863-555x369.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0863.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17201 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344-555x416.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_8344\" width=\"555\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344-555x416.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_8344.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17200 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891-555x369.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0891\" width=\"555\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891-555x369.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0891.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17198 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894-555x833.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0894\" width=\"555\" height=\"833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894-555x833.jpg 555w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/IMG_0894.jpg 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212; 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