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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)
Illinois Space Society Hybrid Rocket Engine Fall 2019 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
Agroforestry for Food - Irrigation Initiative Spring 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Sustainable Agricultural Practices
Electrical and Computer Engineering Building (ECEB) Interactive, Energy/Education/Production/Use Display Spring 2019 Active No Education and Justice ECE Net-Zero Energy Building
Alternative Energy Innovation at the Hydrosystems Laboratory Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Hydro-Systems Lab Energy Foundations
South Farm Draper Purchase Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Agricultural Practices
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
Recycling Pods Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Install Appropriate Waste Collection Infrastructure
Illinois Water Day (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Census of Trelease Woods – Phase 2 Fall 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Committee on Natural Areas
Jumpstart: Equipping Campus with Tools for Sustainability Spring 2019 Closed No Education and Justice
Illini Hillel Sustainability Project (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Expansion and Increased Utilization of Biomass Heating at the Energy Farm Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
The Hip-Hop Xpress Fall 2019 Closed No Education and Justice
Valorizing Archived Soils and Long-Term Carbon Budgets Fall 2019 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Membrane-based Removal of Water from Oil Fall 2019 Closed Yes Energy
WaggleNet Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Fermentation Club (Microgrant) Fall 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Illini Union Recycling Center Shadow Boxes Fall 2020 Closed Yes Food and Waste Recycling Bins at the Illini Union
Social Hack Conference Spring 2020 Closed Yes Education and Justice Design for America
Additive Manufacturing with Waste Spring 2020 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Adapthaus Spring 2020 Closed Yes Energy
Identifying the Campus Benefits of a Large-Scale Prairie Experiment Fall 2020 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Benefits of a Large-Scale Prairie Experiment
Precious Plastic Campus Recycling Hub Fall 2020 Closed No Food and Waste Implement Solutions for Special Recyclables
Eco Illini Supermileage G5e Vehicle Spring 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure

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