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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 Semester Year Started Status Student Led?sort descending Category Associated Project(s)
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
Science Policy Workshop Spring 2017 Closed No Education and Justice
CETACEAN (The Whale) Fall 2021 Closed No Education and Justice Sculptures
Recycling Pods Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Install Appropriate Waste Collection Infrastructure
Soil Sampling for Sustainable Landscapes Fall 2015 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Red Oak Rain Garden Sidewalk Phase Fall 2018 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Red Oak Rain Garden
Lighting at the Foreign Languages Building Spring 2016 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
An Energy Saving Demonstration for Remolding Old Structures at the ABE Farm – Phase 2 Fall 2019 Closed No Energy
South Farm Draper Purchase Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Agricultural Practices
Resuscitating Soil for Sustainable Futures Spring 2021 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Pilot-Scale Implementation of E2E Fall 2018 Closed No Food and Waste Environment-Enhancing Energy Paradigm for Food Waste to Biofuel and Biomaterial [ARCHIVED]
South Farm Nitrate Monitoring Station Fall 2018 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Reduce Nitrates from Agricultural Stormwater
Zero Waste Quad Days Fall 2018 Closed No Food and Waste
Bee Research Facility Sustainable Auxiliary Building Spring 2019 Closed No Education and Justice Bee Campus USA
Vision Zero for UI Spring 2019 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Vision Zero
Land Addition to Vermilion River Observatory Spring 2020 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Engineering Assessment of HVAC Indoor AirQuality: Performance Verification for Energy Efficient Infection Control Fall 2021 Closed No Energy Energy-Efficient HVAC Infection Control
Portable Farm Stand Spring 2012 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Student Farm
Illini Union Water Fountain Replacement Spring 2015 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Water Fountain Retrofit
Corncrete Fall 2017 Closed No Food and Waste CornCrete
Bevier Hall Occupancy Sensors Fall 2017 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
Baler for Plastics Fall 2017 Closed No Food and Waste Increase Recycling through the WTS
Sheltered Bicycle Parking for Chemical Life Sciences Building and Roger Adams Laboratory Spring 2014 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Bicycle Parking & Storage
Recycling on the Quad Spring 2014 Closed No Education and Justice Install Appropriate Waste Collection Infrastructure

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