{"id":18958,"date":"2002-05-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2002\/05\/17\/elementary-students-visit-unmc-recycling-center\/"},"modified":"2002-05-17T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2002-05-17T05:00:00","slug":"elementary-students-visit-unmc-recycling-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2002\/05\/17\/elementary-students-visit-unmc-recycling-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary students visit UNMC recycling center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/recycle2fWEB.jpg\" border=\"2\" align=\"left\"><br \/>\nNearly 60 students from Mars Academy in Omaha visited the UNMC recycling center last week to learn about the importance of recycling.<\/p>\n<p>UNMC&#8217;s Rick Boldt and Ken Holz explained the process of recycling corrugated cardboard, mixed paper and aluminum and aerosol cans. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/recycle2cWEB.jpg\" border=\"2\" align=\"right\"> Each month, the UNMC recycling program sends three to four semi-loads of corrugated cardboard and mixed paper to Muskogee, Okla. 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Beyond UNMC, recycled material is collected from Nebraska Health System, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum, Metro Credit Union and a few others.<\/p>\n<p>UNMC&#8217;s recycling program started April 28, 1993.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/recycle2bWEB.jpg\" border=\"2\" align=\"left\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly 60 students from Mars Academy in Omaha visited the UNMC recycling center last week to learn about the importance of 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