{"id":9478,"date":"2014-03-25T16:17:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-25T23:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/?p=9478"},"modified":"2014-04-08T14:56:04","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T21:56:04","slug":"captains-of-sustainability-make-new-compost-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/2014\/03\/25\/captains-of-sustainability-make-new-compost-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Captains of Sustainability make new compost options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two members of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/you\/captain\/\" target=\"_blank\">Captains of Sustainability<\/a>, Jarka Gurthova (Information Resources) and Kyra Olson (Workforce Development), made more compost options available on campus this Winter.<\/p>\n<p>Jarka and Kyra noticed that students, staff, and faculty were disposing of compostable waste in trash bins. \u00a0This creates unnecessary trash, resulting in greater costs to the College and the environment. \u00a0With the help of the Captains of Sustainability, they identified \u201cgaps\u201d across campus where compost bins could be located.<\/p>\n<p>After identifying places for new compost bins, Jarka and Kyra applied to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/you\/fund\/\" target=\"_blank\">SESF<\/a> for a grant to purchase new compost bins. \u00a0The SESF funded their request for $2,396!<\/p>\n<p>New compost bins can be found at the following locations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One in N Building<\/li>\n<li>One in S Building<\/li>\n<li>Two for the East and West Boardrooms<\/li>\n<li>Six for Events (to be used when needed)<\/li>\n<li>Two in E Building for performances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See the map below for identifying locations across campus. \u00a0Make a difference and join the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/you\/captain\/\" target=\"_blank\">Captains of the Sustainability<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/03\/Custodial-Compost-Map.pdf\">BC Compost Map<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two members of the Captains of Sustainability made more compost options available on campus this Winter.  New compost bins can be found at the following locations&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":9484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,85,99,378,300,214,216],"class_list":["post-9478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-waste","tag-bellevue-college","tag-captains-of-sustainability","tag-compost","tag-compostable","tag-composting","tag-sustainability","tag-sustainability-at-bellevue-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9478"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9487,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9478\/revisions\/9487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/sustainability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}