The Resilience team made the following recommendation on 2/3/2021:
Lisa Merrifield at U of I Extension should coordinate the development of an urban biodiversity master plan for the local urbanized area of Urbana, Champaign, and Savoy, with broad stakeholder input and direct faculty/researcher involvement.
Attached is the Res002 Biodiversity Plan recommendation.
Morgan White and Ximing Cai, the iWG co-chairs, returned the Trans012 Carpool Survey recommendation on February 2, 2021 with the following email.
Hello Transportation iCAP Team,
Below is the recording link for the 1-20-21 meeting. Meeting minutes to follow.
Minutes from the December 9th Land and Water SWATeam meeting:
In this meeting, possible recommendation ideas were discussed.
The iCAP Working Group met on November 18, 2020 and discussed energy conservation funding (Energy004) after hearing a presentation by Josh Whitson, Tony Spurlock, Rob Roman, and Karl Helmink (F&S). The meeting minutes and presentation are attached.
The Sustainability Council met November 17, 2020 on Zoom. The presentation from the meeting is attached.
Doug Wolters, the ACES Director of Operations, responded to Morgan White, co-chair of the iWG, with the following email:
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Good morning Morgan,
Many thanks to you and your team for your work on the development of the iCAP 2020!
Following the completion of iWG assessment for Energy001 Anaerobic Digester, the recommendation was transmitted to German Bollero (ACES Associate Dean for Research) and Doug Wolters (Director of Operations, Facilities Planning and Management) on October 27, 2020.
See the submittal of Energy001 Anaerobic Digester.
See iWG assessment of Energy001 Anaerobic Digester attached.
The iCAP Working Group met for the first time during the 2020-2021 academic year on 10-9-20. The group welcomed new members and discussed the status of the SWATeam recommendations submitted last spring by the teams. The meeting minutes and spreadsheet of the recommendation statuses are attached.
Morgan White, Associate Director of F&S for Sustainability, responded to Dr. Ximing Cai with the following email. See the attached file for an overview of the building envelope testing pilot project.
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Hi Ximing,
Hello Resilience SWATeam!
The iWG met on 7/8/2020 to review the iCAP 2020 process, updated objectives, and Sustainability Council feedback. The PowerPoint with the agenda is attached.
Dr. Evan DeLucia, Director of iSEE, sent Meredith Moore the following email:
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Good morning, Meredith
I’ve had a chance to review the iWG recommendations and discuss them with iSEE leadership. Both recommendations, the Environmental Leadership Program and Student Sustainability Ambassadors are creative, will provide students with new opportunities to engage in sustainability learning, and will have a positive impact on our iCAP goals.
Dr. Evan DeLucia, Director of iSEE, responded to Meredith Moore with the following email:
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Good morning, Meredith
Dr. Mohamed Attalla, Executive Director of Facilities and Services, responded to Dr. Ximing Cai, iWG co-chair, with the following email:
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Hello Ximing
Thank you for the SWATeam recommendation, Transp013, about a UI Ride Survey. F&S will contact the Transportation SWATeam when the UI Ride program is back up and running, and at that time we can discuss the specifics of the survey questions and distribution method.
Many thanks
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The Edu005 Sustainable Scholars Program recommendation was returned to the Education SWATeam on 6/9/2020.
Following the completion of the iWG assessment for Edu001 Environmental Leadership Program, the recommendation was transmitted to Evan DeLucia, Director of iSEE, on June 9, 2020.
See iWG assessment Edu001 Environmental Leadership Program attached.
See SWATeam recommendation Edu001 Environmental Leadership Program.
Following the completion of the iWG assessment for ZW001 Student Sustainability Ambassador Program, the recommendation was transmitted to Evan DeLucia, Director of iSEE, on June 9, 2020.
See the iWG assessment ZW001 Student Sustainability Ambassador Program attached.
See the SWATeam recommendation ZW001 Student Sustainability Ambassador Program.
Following the completion of the iWG assessment for Energy002 Building Envelope, the recommendation was transmitted to Mohamed Attalla, Executive Director of Facilities and Services, on June 3, 2020.
See iWG assessment Energy002 Building Envelope attached.
See SWATeam recommendation Energy002 Building Envelope
Following the completion of iWG assessment for Trans013 UI Ride Survey, the recommendation was transmitted to Mohamed Attalla, Executive Director of Facilities and Services, on June 3, 2020.
See the iWG assessment Trans013 UI Ride Survey attached.
See the SWATeam recommendation Trans013 UI Ride Survey.
