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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)
Foreign Languages Building Garden Renovation Spring 2020 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Green Roof on Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics Building (formerly called Foreign Language Building)
Student Intern for Sustainable Transportation Spring 2023 Active No Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriately Staff Sustainable Transportation Efforts
Wymer Hall Geothermal Part 1 Spring 2023 Closed No Energy Wymer Hall
University of Illinois Investment Database Spring 2023 Closed Yes Education and Justice Fossil Fuels Divestment - Support Letter
Seed Bomb Bash Spring 2023 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Ecofeminism Summit Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Engineering a Greener Future Sustainability Mural Project Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice Siebel Center for Design: LEED Gold
Improving the Energy Efficiency of an Ultra-low Freezer Used to Store Biological Materials Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Freezer Challenge
Intelligent Mobile Sensing Unit for Building Energy Efficiency Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Building-Level Energy Efficiency
RENU-House Spring 2022 Closed Yes Energy Illinois Solar Decathlon
Effectiveness of Feedback in Reducing Water and Energy Use in Residence Hall Showers Spring 2022 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Water Conservation [ARCHIVED], Reduce Potable Water Usage
Purchase and Install New Eco-Counters Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Pedestrian and Bicycle Counts
Bike Registration Signs (2.0) Spring 2022 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Bicycle Registration
Expansion and Increased Utilization of Biomass Heating at the Energy Farm Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Illini Hillel Sustainability Project (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Jumpstart: Equipping Campus with Tools for Sustainability Spring 2019 Closed No Education and Justice
Illinois Water Day (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Recycling Pods Spring 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Install Appropriate Waste Collection Infrastructure
Campus Compost Tumblers Spring 2021 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Hydrologic Spring 2021 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Enactus
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
VermiCUlture Spring 2021 Closed Yes Food and Waste Vermicompost
Vision Zero for UI Spring 2019 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Vision Zero
Wastewater Elimination & Scale Up Restoration Spring 2019 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illinois Biodiesel Initiative (IBI)

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