Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 3/31/23
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The iCAP Transportation Team met to discuss fleet replacement plans and a recommendation to reduce emissions from athletics travel.
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Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 2/24/2023
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP Team met on Friday, February 24th, 2023 to hear about upcoming research on electric vehicles on campus, discuss updates to bike storage projects, and discuss actions to promote fleet replacement plans on campus.
Watch the recording here
January Transportation iCAP Meeting (1/27/2023)
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP team met on Friday, January 27th to discuss progress on bike shelters, long-term bike storage, and the pilot of the commuter program. The minutes are attached.
Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 12/2/22
Associated Project(s):The transportation iCAP team met on Friday, December 2nd at 3:00 P.M. CST to discuss electric vehicle charging, and updates on bike shelter procurement for the university. Due to a software error, the meeting minutes were not recorded.
Link to meeting recording: https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/media/t/1_u3g573fb
Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 11/4/2022
Associated Project(s):The transportation iCAP Team met on Friday, November 4th, to discuss long-term and short-term bicycle storage at UIUC.
Campus Sustainability Celebration - 10/17/22
Associated Project(s):The 2022 Campus Sustainability Celebration was a huge success! Thank you to all who participated! The PowerPoint presentation is attached, and the agenda for the event was as follows:
Transportation iCAP Meeting 10/10/2022
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP team met on October 20th 2022 to discuss the team's presentation for the upcoming sustainability celebration, review the list of priorities assigned to the team for the year, and discuss progress on fleet replacement plans and the potential for university-wide clean vehicle purchasing policies.
Link to meeting recording: https://mediaspace.illinois.edu/media/t/1_ufyde47b
Urban Biodiversity Master Plan Student Support
Associated Project(s):Biodiversity Plan intern Gabriel Harper-Hagen is looking for students and student groups to help him develop two iNaturalist surveys for the project. Here is the detailed explanation from Gabe:
iCAP Team Priority Areas 2022-2023
Associated Project(s):The following email was sent to the iCAP Teams:
Hello iCAP Teams,
Thank you again for serving on these important campus sustainability committees, and for your commitment to helping the university achieve the objectives in the Illinois Climate Action Plan. As promised in the charge letters you received, we are attaching the Key Priorities Document here. The attached document includes a section for each iCAP Team, with two parts in each section: Priority areas and in progress iCAP Portal projects.
Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 9/2/2022
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP team met on Friday, September 2nd from 4:00 - 5:00 P.M. to review the charge letter provided by iSEE and select a team Chairman and Vice-Chairman.
Meeting Minutes and slides are attached to this update, a link to a recording of the meeting is provided below:
iCAP Team Charge Letters 2022-2023
Associated Project(s):iSEE Director, Madhu Khanna, sent out the seven iCAP Team charge letters for the 2022-2023 academic year (attached).
"Thank you once again for your service in helping to make the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a more sustainable campus. Attached is your charge letter for the 2022-2023 academic year with an outline of your campus sustainability duties as part of the iCAP Team. We look forward to your positive and impactful contributions."
iCAP Team Kickoff 2022
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Teams and iCAP Working Group gathered for the annual kickoff event on 8-24-22. Current members attended to learn about the iCAP 2020, the role of the teams and members, and meet sustainability staff and fellow team members. The presentation is attached and the recording can be found here.
Archived Info - Project Description
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP Team is a team of faculty, staff and students who work to advance the 2015 iCAP transportation objectives. The team forms recommendations to reduce the 10% of campus emissions which are attributable to transportation. We address air travel emissions, fleet emissions, single-occupancy vehicle usage, renewable fuels, and active transportation.
Introductory conversation with Prairie Research Institute (PRI)
Associated Project(s):On May 2, 2022, F&S staff and the Transportation iCAP Team representatives met with Prairie Research Institute (PRI) to provide a background to the iCAP objective of Fleet Replacement Plans. The PRI team was very interested in this project, and confirmed that they will have discussions internally about how to move forward. Sarthak Prasad will follow up with PRI in July for any update.
Trans014 Electric Vehicle Task Force Membership - Successful
Associated Project(s):Dr. Ehab Kamarah, Executive Director of F&S, responded to Dr. Jennifer Fraterrigo, iSEE Associate Director of Campus Sustainability, with the following email:
"This is to confirm that F&S team will form the EV Task Force with input from the Parking Advisory Committee."
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Trans014 Electric Vehicle Task Force Membership - Transmitted
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment for Trans014 Electric Vehicle Task Force Membership, the recommendation was transmitted to Dr. Ehab Kamarah on 3/29/22.
See iWG assessment of Trans014 Electric Vehicle Task Force Membership attached.
See submittal of Trans014 EV Task Force here.Transportation iCAP Team Meeting 3/31/2022
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP team met today 3/31/22 to discuss reaching out to the Prairie Research Institute to help establish a formal fleet replacement plan, the ongoing walkability audit and mode choice survey, and the ongoing Campus Landscape Master Plan Public Forums.
iWG Meeting Minutes 2-25-22
Associated Project(s):The iWG met on 2-25-22 and discussed the Energy008 and Energy009 recommendations, Trans014, and plastic reduction initiatives. Andy Stumpf and Bill Rose, the Energy iCAP Team chairs, joined the meeting to discuss the two Energy recommendations. The meeting minutes are attached.
Mode Choice Survey 2022 finalized
Associated Project(s):After discussions with the Transportation iCAP Team, the Mode Choice Survey was finalized. Please see the final draft.
Transportation iCAP Team February Meeting
Associated Project(s):The Transportation iCAP team met on Thursday, 2/25/2022 at 4:00 P.M. and discussed the following topics:
- Scoring for the upcoming walkability audit
- Questions for an upcoming mode choice survey
Further details are in attached documents.