{"id":3991,"date":"2013-11-20T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T14:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oregonstate.edu\/sustainability\/blog\/?p=3991"},"modified":"2013-11-20T07:00:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-20T14:00:14","slug":"contribute-recyclables-at-this-weekends-game-to-help-osu-compete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2013\/11\/20\/contribute-recyclables-at-this-weekends-game-to-help-osu-compete\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribute recyclables at this weekend&#039;s game to help OSU compete!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Learn more\" href=\"http:\/\/tiny.cc\/epa2013\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-4002\" title=\"Gameday-Challenge-web\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2013\/11\/Gameday-Challenge-web.jpg\" alt=\"Gameday-Challenge-web\" width=\"219\" height=\"247\" \/><\/a>At the November 23rd home game, OSU is participating in the EPA Game  Day Challenge, a national competition to recycle and reduce waste at  college football games.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Bring your recyclable and compostable items to Parker Plaza  between 4:30 and 7:30 pm on game day to win a prize and help OSU  compete!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The following recyclables and compostables will be accepted at the EPA Game Day booth in Parker Plaza:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Paper<\/li>\n<li>Cardboard and paperboard<\/li>\n<li>Plastic bottles, jugs, tubs and jars<\/li>\n<li>Glass bottles and jars<\/li>\n<li>Metal beverage cans, tin cans, foil and lids<\/li>\n<li>Folding top and rectangular cartons<\/li>\n<li>All food scraps (including animal products)<\/li>\n<li>Paper towels and napkins<\/li>\n<li>Some &#8220;compostable&#8221; serving ware<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure style=\"width: 65px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tiny.cc\/epa2013fb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Join this event on Facebook.\" src=\"http:\/\/recycle.oregonstate.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/facebook-65x65.png\" alt=\"Join this event on Facebook.\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Join this event on Facebook.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For more details and examples of accepted recyclables, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/recycle.oregonstate.edu\/recycleguide\/all\">online recycle guide<\/a> (items under Paper, Containers and Cardboard count in the Challenge).  Everyone who brings at least one eligible recyclable or compostable item  will receive a prize, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>Any redeemable bottles and cans will go to the Philomath High School sports teams to fundraise for their programs.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>More Ways You Can Help<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Recycle as much as possible.<\/strong> Bring recyclables to  the Parker  Plaza booth between 4:30 and 7:30 pm or to the staffed  recycle stations  at every entry gate between 5:30 and 7:30 pm. Once in  the game, leave recyclables at your stadium seat where volunteers can collect them, rather than throwing them in a garbage can.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pack it in, pack it out.<\/strong> While tailgating, consider bringing trash home with you to help us reduce litter and waste.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This year&#8217;s EPA Game Day Challenge at OSU is sponsored by Campus  Recycling, Republic Services, OSU Athletics and the Student  Sustainability Initiative.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Thanks for recycling and GO BEAVS!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the November 23rd home game, OSU is participating in the EPA Game Day Challenge, a national competition to recycle and reduce waste at college football games. Bring your recyclable and compostable items to Parker Plaza between 4:30 and 7:30 pm on game day to win a prize and help OSU compete! 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