iWG meeting agenda October 27, 2017
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iWG meeting minutes October 27, 2017
Associated Project(s):see file
Posters from all the SWATeams at the Campus Sustainability Celebration
Associated Project(s):The attached pdf shows the FY16 status update posters for iCAP objectives, shared by each SWATeam at the Campus Sustainability Celebration.”
Meeting Notes - 9-18-2017
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group met and discussed the following items:
1. Welcome to New Members
2. SWATeam Updates
3. Green Labs Program Update
a. Overview of Green Labs Concept
b. History of SWATeam Recommendation and Assessmentc. Green Labs Best Practices From Peer Institutions
d. Open Issues for Discussion
iWG meeting minutes September 18, 2017
Associated Project(s):see file
iWG agenda September 18, 2017
Associated Project(s):see file
Water005 Rainworks Design Lot F4 recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group transmitted the Water SWATeam recommendation to do a feasibility study for implementing the award winning RainWorks Challenge student design in parking lot F4 on campus.
See attached iWG assessment.
See SWATeam recommendation Water005 Rainworks Design Lot F4 here.
BIF Greywater Meter Recommendation - approved
Associated Project(s):The Water and Stormwater SWATeam recommendation to install a real-time water meter on the greywater pipes in the Business Instructional Facility has been approved by F&S leadership. This project will proceed with funding from the Student Sustainability Committee and F&S Utilities & Energy Services.
Paper Policy Recommendation - approved
Associated Project(s):F&S Interim Executive Director Helen Coleman approved F&S staff time to work on updating the Campus Administrative Manual (CAM) policy for Zero Waste. Morgan Johnston will take the lead on this effort. The actual policy update will need approval from the CAM advisory committee.
ECONS004 Green Labs Coordinator Recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment for ECONS004 Green Labs Coordinator, the recommendation was transmitted to Melanie Loots and Jan Novakofski from the VCR's office.
EGen006 Petascale Offsets recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment, this recommendation was transmitted to the Vice Chancellor for Research (VCR).
For future updates, please refer to PPA for National Petascale Computing Facility.
Water001 BIF Greywater Meter recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment of Water001 BIF Greywater Meter, the recommendation was transmitted to the Facilities & Services (F&S) department on July 12, 2017.
See iWG assessment of Water001 BIF Greywater Meter here.
See SWATeam recommendation Water001 BIF Greywater Meter here.
PWR009 Paper Policy recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of the iWG assessment, the SWATeam recommendation PWR009 Paper Policy was forwarded to F&S for further processing.
For any future updates on this item, please visit the Recycled-Content Paper Policy in CAM project.
See iWG assessment of the recommendation PWR009 Paper Policy here.
ECONS005 Illini Lights Out Continuation recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment, the SWATeam recommendation ECONS005 Illini Lights Out Continuation was transmitted to iSEE.
For future updates, please refer to Illini Lights Out.
See iWG assessment of ECONS005 Illini Lights Out Continuation here.
ECONS005 Illini Lights Out Continuation recommendation - Assessment with all comments
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on May 2nd, 2017 to discuss the ECONS005 Illini Lights Out Continuation recommendation and started the assessment of this recommendation. Their official comment was:
"This is an important part of the iCAP and iSEE should take on long-term management and coordination of this program. Moving forward, data on total lights shut off should be collected and shared with building occupants and an educational component should be developed. Perhaps a competitive aspect for participation could be added as well."
March 2017 Sustainability Council Recommendations Approved
Associated Project(s):Interim Provost Wilkin, on behalf of Chancellor Jones, approved moving forward with the recommendations discussed at the March 2017 Sustainability Council meeting. See attached file.
See iWG follow-up on the March 2017 Sustainability Council meeting here.
EGen003 PPA term recommendation - Successful
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of the iWG Assessment, the EGen003 PPA Term recommendation was discussed at the Sustainability Council meeting in March 2017. In June 2017, Provost Wilkins said, "On behalf of the Chancellor, I'm writing to convey approval of the recommendations. Please do begin encouraging action on the items mentioned. Thank you and the rest of the Council for the diligent and forward-looking thinking on these items."
iWG meeting minutes July 7th, 2017
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on July 7th, 2017. See attached the minutes from the meeting.
iWG agenda July 7, 2017
Associated Project(s):see file
PWR009 Paper Policy recommendation - Assessment with all comments
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on May 2, 2017, to discuss and start the assessment of the SWATeam recommendation PWR009 Paper Policy. The iWG's official comment for this recommendation was:
"We agree that the CAM policy should be updated. Information about the financial impact, including recycled paper purchasing options through F&S Campus Stores, should be provided more broadly."
See attached the iWG assessment complete with official comments from all the iWG members.