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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 Startedsort descending Status Student Led? Category Associated Project(s)
Student-led Census at Trelease Woods Spring 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Hyperloop Spring 2018 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
Vision Zero for UI Spring 2019 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Vision Zero
Restoration of the Low Mow Area at Orchard Downs Housing Facility Fall 2019 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water Low Mow Zones, Meadow at Orchard Downs
Adapthaus Fall 2019 Closed Yes Energy Illinois Solar Decathlon
Membrane-based Removal of Water from Oil Fall 2019 Closed Yes Energy
Krannert Center Recycling Project Fall 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Increase Recycling Rates
Illinois Space Society Hybrid Rocket Engine Fall 2019 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
An Energy Saving Demonstration for Remolding Old Structures at the ABE Farm – Phase 2 Fall 2019 Closed No Energy
Census of Trelease Woods – Phase 2 Fall 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Committee on Natural Areas
South Farm Draper Purchase Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Agricultural Practices
Campus Instructional Facility (CIF) Geothermal - 2 Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Geothermal at the Campus Instructional Facility (CIF)
Wastewater Elimination & Scale Up Restoration Spring 2019 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illinois Biodiesel Initiative (IBI)
WaggleNet Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Jumpstart: Equipping Campus with Tools for Sustainability Spring 2019 Closed No Education and Justice
Campus Contributions for Dump and Run Fall 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Dump and Run
Illinois Water Day (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
NCSR Composting Project Fall 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Compost at National Soybean Research Center (NSRC) [ARCHIVED]
Eco-Olympics Fall 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Eco-Olympics
Improved Recycling at CEE Fall 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Increase Recycling Rates
Solar Farm 2.0 Landscape Buffer Fall 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Solar Farm 2.0
Joint Pollinator Garden and Composting Systems to Offset Environmental Impact and Reinforce Responsible Stewardship in Research Fall 2019 Active No Land, Air, and Water Davenport Hall Carbon Garden
Project 4 Less Fall 2019 Closed Yes Food and Waste Project4less
Illini Hillel Sustainability Project (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Energy Shaft for Geothermal Exchange at the UIUC Energy Farm Spring 2019 Active Yes Energy Geothermal at the Energy Farm

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