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A banana peel joins other compostable materials during the waste audit. Morgan Hartman conducts a waste audit on a bag of trash saved by the custodians in Andersen Hall. Of the 11.9 pounds of trash in the bag, 38% was landfill material, 48% was compostable and 14% was recyclable. October 26, 2020. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

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Morgan Hartman sorts through the trash. The waste audit was performed on trash saved by the custodians in Andersen Hall. After spreading out a tarp to sort the trash on, the bag is weighed and then dumped for sorting. Of the 11.9 pounds of trash in this bag, 38% was landfill material, 48% was compostable and 14% was recyclable. October 26, 2020. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

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Morgan Hartman sorts waste in an Andersen Hall classroom. The waste audit was performed on trash saved by the custodians in Andersen Hall. After spreading out a tarp to sort the trash on, the bag is weighed and then dumped for sorting. Of the 11.9 pounds of trash in this bag, 38% was landfill material, 48% was compostable and 14% was recyclable. October 26, 2020. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

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Morgan Hartman sorts waste in an Andersen Hall classroom. The waste audit was performed on trash saved by the custodians in Andersen Hall. After spreading out a tarp to sort the trash on, the bag is weighed and then dumped for sorting. Of the 11.9 pounds of trash in this bag, 38% was landfill material, 48% was compostable and 14% was recyclable. October 26, 2020. Photo by Craig Chandler / University Communication.

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Students from the Environmental Studies Orientation class, sort refuse from lunch at Lincoln Southwest High School. September 25, 2019. Photo by Greg Nathan / University Communication.

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Luke Stursma from the Environmental Studies Orientation class, sorts refuse from lunch at Lincoln Southwest High School. September 25, 2019. Photo by Greg Nathan / University Communication.

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Students from the Environmental Studies Orientation class, including Luke Stursma, (lower left) William Raney, Leo Schwantz, instructor Christine Haney Douglass and Anna Janda sort refuse from lunch at Lincoln Southwest High School. September 25, 2019. Photo by Greg Nathan / University Communication.

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Brittney Albin (center), sustainability coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools, speaks with University of Nebraska-Lincoln students prior to starting a waste audit at Lincoln Southwest High School. September 25, 2019. Photo by Greg Nathan / University Communication.

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