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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 Statussort descending Student Led? Category Associated Project(s)
Student Farm for Local Food Production Fall 2011 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Student Farm
Main Library Steam Reduction Spring 2012 Closed No Energy Main Library Steam Reduction Project
Natural Resources Building Prairie Spring 2011 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Small Prairie at Natural Resources Building
Sustainable Student Farm Educator Spring 2012 Closed No Education and Justice Sustainable Student Farm
Sustainable Studies in the Humanities Spring 2011 Closed No Education and Justice Sustainable Studies in the Humanities
Occupancy Sensors Spring 2010 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
Campus Water Study (ISTC) Spring 2011 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Temple Buell Hall Lighting Project Spring 2013 Closed Yes Energy TBH Lighting Project
Transplant and Vermi-Composting Multiuse Greenhouse Spring 2013 Closed No Food and Waste Vermicompost, Sustainable Student Farm
Water Fountain Retrofit Spring 2013 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Water Fountain Retrofit
BIF Prairie Garden Spring 2010 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Course Development and Enhancement (ECI) Spring 2010 Closed No Education and Justice
Plant Sci Lab Greenhouses Shade Curtain Retrofit Loan Spring 2010 Closed No Energy
Prairie Project Instructional Workshop Spring 2010 Closed No Education and Justice
Allerton Park Geothermal Spring 2013 Closed No Energy Geothermal at Allerton Park
Green Allerton/Alternative Energy Fall 2008 Closed No Energy Green Allerton Wood-fired Boiler
Power Plant Carbon Sequestration via Algae Biodiesel Production Fall 2008 Closed Yes Energy Power Plant Carbon Sequestration via Algae Biodiesel Production
Climate Change in your Neighborhood Spring 2024 Closed No Land, Air, and Water
Green Link at School of Art + Design & Krannert Art Museum Spring 2009 Closed Yes Energy Green Roof on Art & Design Link Gallery
Enhancing Water Quality Through Appropriate Woodchip Mulch and Phosphorus Filter Pairing Fall 2023 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Rainwater Management
Greening the Garage Oil Filter Crusher Fall 2023 Closed No Food and Waste Implement Solutions for Special Recyclables
Illini Student Musicals Rechargeable Batteries Fall 2023 Closed Yes Food and Waste Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Grad Dance Rehearsal Space Renovation Spring 2009 Closed No Education and Justice Graduate Dance Space
Development of Inexpensive Solar Water Heater Fall 2023 Closed Yes Energy
G6 Max (EcoIllini) Fall 2023 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Eco Illini Supermileage

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