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SSC Projects

Since 2008, the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC) has funded hundreds of sustainability projects across the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. Filter and search the SSC Project listing below to learn more about the initiatives the SSC has supported.

Title Semestersort descending Year Started Status Student Led? Category Associated Project(s)
ACES Farm Drainage Assessment Fall 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Construct Tile-Drainage Wetlands, Reduce Nitrates from Agricultural Stormwater
LED Farming (Micro Grant) Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy
Part 6 Illini Solar Car Fall 2024 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini Solar Car
Engineering Hall VAV box upgrade to DDC controls Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy Convert Fume Hoods from CAV to VAV
Illini Light Savers Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
Gable Home - Permanent Location Fall 2018 Closed No Education and Justice Illinois Solar Decathlon
Single-day Campus-wide Composting Events Fall 2024 Closed No Food and Waste Plan for Organic Waste
Davenport Hall Carbon Garden Fall 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Davenport Hall Carbon Garden
Sustainable World Network Fall 2021 Closed No Education and Justice Sustainable World Network
Pilot for National Green Infrastructure Certification Program for University Operations Fall 2021 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Green Jobs
Illinois Space Society Hybrid Rocket Engine Fall 2018 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
College of Fine and Applied Arts IT Electric Car/LINC Fall 2012 Closed Yes Energy Increase use of EVs and other Alternative Service Vehicles
Illini Solar Car - Project Brizo Fall 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini Solar Car
Illini EV Concept EV3 Fall 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini EV Concept
Clean Meat at Illinois Fall 2020 Closed No Food and Waste Clean Meat at Illinois
Let It Flow (Control the Flow) Fall 2020 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Let It Flow
Illini Union Recycling Center Shadow Boxes Fall 2020 Closed Yes Food and Waste Recycling Bins at the Illini Union
CETACEAN (The Whale) Fall 2021 Closed No Education and Justice Sculptures
Green Observer 2013 Fall 2014 Closed Yes Education and Justice Green Observer
EV Concept Car Fall 2018 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Encourage Low-Emission Vehicles and Renewable Fuel Options
Red Oak Rain Garden Sidewalk Phase Fall 2018 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Red Oak Rain Garden
Restoration of Florida Orchard Prairie and South Arboretum Woods Fall 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Prairie Restoration at Florida & Orchard
Root to Roof - DREAAM Fall 2020 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Root to Roof Program
WaggleNet Fall 2025 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water
Student Farm for Local Food Production Fall 2011 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Student Farm

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