PWR011 SmartWay Union recommendation - Transmitted
Associated Project(s):
This recommendation has been submitted to the Illini Union and F&S Stores.
See attached iWG assessment.
See SWATeam recommendation PWR011 SmartWay Union here.
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PWR012 Purchasing Representation recommendation - Successful
Associated Project(s):The iWG co-chairs, Ximing Cai and Morgan White, identified this recommendation as a small-scale reecommendation that did not require a full iWG assessment. They submitted it directly to the Director of Purchasing, Brad Henson, and met with him to discuss the need for a Purchasing Office representative to actively participate in the Zero Waste discussions for campus sustainability.
Mr. Henson agreed to assign Associate Director of Purchasing, Aaron Finder, to the SWATeam. For further updates, visit the SWATeam page at Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling (PWR) SWATeam.
PWR011 SmartWay Union recommendation - Assessment started
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on April 9, 2018, to start the discussion on SWATeam recommendation, PWR011 SmartWay Union. The iWG started the assessment of this recommendation during the May 10, 2018, meeting. The iWG's draft comment on the recommendation was:
"We agree that F&S and the Illini Union should participate EPA SmartWay Program. EPA has identified someone to assist with considering options."
PWR012 Purchasing Representation recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation, to the iWG, stating, "A staff member on the University of Illinois Purchasing Division commit to regularly attend the meetings of the Purchasing, Waste, and Recycling SWATeam."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation, PWR012 Purchasing Representation, complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR013 Zero Waste Coordinator recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation, to the iWG, stating, "We recommend that a full-time Zero Waste Coordinator is hired."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation, PWR013 Zero Waste Coordinator, complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR011 SmartWay Union recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation to the iWG stating, "We recommend that Facilities and Services and the Illini Union become certified as an EPA SmartWay Logistics Company Partner, following the example set by University Housing and Dining Services in 2013."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR011 SmartWay Union complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files: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.
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.
Attached Files:PWR010 Ethics Video recommendation - Transmitted
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on May 2, 2017, to discuss and start the assessment of the SWATeam recommendation PWR010 Ethics Video. The iWG's official comment for this recommendation was:
"We concur. It would be good to promote this video to faculty and staff, as well as the students. The SWATeam also indicated that another video should be created, explaining the recycling process. We recommend iSEE reach out to F&S about developing such a video."
See attached the iWG assessment complete with official comments from all the iWG members.
See SWATeam recommendation PWR010 Ethics Video here.
The iWG assessment is attached.Attached Files:PWR010 Ethics Video recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation to the iWG stating, "Publishing the Ethics Compliance Video concerning recycling including the paragraph summary."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR010 Ethics Video complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR009 Paper Policy recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation to the iWG stating, "The campus should implement the approved paper policy draft in order to increase required recycled paper content."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR009 Paper Policy complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR008 Battery Recycling recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation to the iWG stating, "The campus should continue battery recycling. Whether this be department drive through the use of outside programs or a comprehensive effort, battery recycling should be a priority."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR008 Battery Recycling complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR007 Dump and Run recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on May 31, 2016, to discuss and assess the SWATeam recommendation PWR007 Dump and Run. Following the iWG meeting, Ben McCall directly forwarded the recommendation to iSEE (Evan DeLucia) on June 10, 2016.
PWR007 Dump and Run recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation stating, "We recommend a campus stakeholder lead an effort to expand and improve the effort to capture items during Move Out – collaborating with the YMCA on the Dump & Run. This action includes filling gaps in staff & volunteer coordination, campus space coordination, and facilitating vehicles and staff time to run them."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR007 Dump and Run complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR006 Expanded Recycling recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of the iWG Assessment for the PWR006 Expanded Recycling, it was forwarded to F&S.
Attached Files:PWR006 Expanded Recycling recommendation - Assessment with comments
Associated Project(s):The iCAP Working Group (iWG) met on September 25, 2015, to discuss and start the assessment of SWATeam recommendation PWR006 Expanded Recycling. The iWG's official comment for this recommendation was:
"The iWG enthusiastically supports this recommendation."
See attached the iWG assessment of SWATeam recommendation, PWR006 Expanded Recycling, complete with official comments from all the iWG members.
Attached Files:PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator recommendation - Hired Dan Szajna
Associated Project(s):Responsibilities added to the existing position - Associate Director for Compliance held by Dan Szajna.
See Transmittal of PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator to OBFS here.
See iWG assessment of PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator here.
See SWATeam recommendation PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator here.
PWR006 Expanded Recycling recommendation - Submittal
Associated Project(s):The PWR SWATeam submitted a recommendation to the iWG stating, "We recommend that the Waste Transfer Station accept all plastics number 1 through 7 to simplify what can be recycled and to better align with what is accepted by the Cities of Champaign and Urbana, The University of Illinois Chicago, Parkland College, students' high schools, and students' homes."
See attached the SWATeam recommendation PWR006 Expanded Recycling complete with comments from all the PWR SWATeam members.
Attached Files:PWR005 Zero Waste Coordinator recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment for PWR005 Zero Waste Coordinator, the recommendation was forwarded to F&S on May 29, 2015.
See iWG assessment of PWR Zero Waste Coordinator here.
See SWATeam recommendation PWR005 Zero Waste Coordinator here.
PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator recommendation - Transmittal
Associated Project(s):Following the completion of iWG assessment, the SWATeam recommendation, PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator, was transmitted to the OBFS department.
See iWG assessment of PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator here.
See SWATeam recommendation PWR004 Purchasing Coordinator here.
