{"id":90945,"date":"2019-02-15T13:32:50","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T23:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=90945"},"modified":"2019-02-19T16:13:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T02:13:38","slug":"uh-rescues-4000-uglymug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2019\/02\/15\/uh-rescues-4000-uglymug\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> rescues 4,000 #uhglymug"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><div class=\"responsive-video-wrap-post\"><figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\"><iframe  id=\"_ytid_59879\"  width=\"620\" height=\"465\"  data-origwidth=\"620\" data-origheight=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mBKUNNB_-Xw?enablejsapi=1&origin=https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu&rel=0&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&cc_lang_pref=&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&autohide=2&theme=dark&color=red&controls=1&disablekb=0&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"Â鶹´«Ã½rescues 4,000 #uhglymug\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 0 15px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug.jpg\" alt=\"people delivering mugs\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-90955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 0 15px;\"><figure id=\"attachment_90957\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90957\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-ugly-mug.jpg\" alt=\"reusable mug\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-ugly-mug.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-ugly-mug-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">#uhglymug<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> rescued 4,000 brand new reusable mugs before they were headed for the landfill on <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> and distributed them to <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa, Honolulu Community College, Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr>, <span aria-label=\"Kapiolani\">Kapi&#699;olani<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr>, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> and <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Maui College to help promote sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>When the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/sustainability\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Office of Sustainability<\/a> heard the mugs were going to be thrown away because of a misprint, they stored them at <span aria-label=\"Kauai\">Kaua&#699;i<\/span> <abbr>CC<\/abbr> until they were ready to ship the mugs to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> campuses.<\/p>\n<h2>M&#257;noa passes out #uhglymug for $1 coffee<\/h2>\n<p>A 2017 <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa<\/a> waste audit revealed that take-out food containers are the second largest category of waste by weight on the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa campus. Of that, cups make up 30 percent of the to-go waste.<\/p>\n<p>In an effort to reduce the amount of to-go waste on campus, <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa is launching a bring-your-own-cup campaign with <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Dining Services by distributing the rescued mugs to students.<\/p>\n<p>Students can pick up a free M&#257;noa mug, also called #uhglymug, at Campus Center from February 19 to 21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students using their #uhglymug at Simply To Go pay $1 for coffee, and get 10 cents off the regular price when using other reusable cups, until May 2, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The #uhglymug project is a collaboration between <abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa Dining Services, the <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Office of Sustainability, Surfrider <abbr>UH<\/abbr> Club, Campus Arboretum and Campus Help.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_90954\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90954\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug-packaging.jpg\" alt=\"people packaging mugs\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-90954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug-packaging.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/manoa-sustainability-ugly-mug-packaging-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-90954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: Ana Velasquez, Dominque Pe&#241;a and Rosie Kulhavy-Sutherland helping to re-purpose mugs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>UH<\/abbr> M&#257;noa students can pick up a free #uhglymug at Campus Center from February 19 to 21, and students using their #uhglymug at Simply To Go pay $1 for coffee. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,12],"tags":[62,63,64,1314,1038,73,71,9,60,947,59,56,66],"class_list":["post-90945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-video","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-manoa-sustainability","tag-office-of-sustainability","tag-sustainability","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-video-2","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90945"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91088,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90945\/revisions\/91088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}