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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)
Engineering Hall VAV box upgrade to DDC controls Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy Convert Fume Hoods from CAV to VAV
Illini Light Savers Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
Development of Inexpensive Solar Water Heater Fall 2023 Closed Yes Energy
Grow2Give (Micro Grant) Spring 2021 Closed Yes Food and Waste Grow2Give
Davenport Hall Carbon Garden Fall 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Davenport Hall Carbon Garden
Biodesign at Illinois Fall 2020 Closed Yes Food and Waste Enactus
G6 Max (EcoIllini) Fall 2023 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Eco Illini Supermileage
Illinois Space Society Hybrid Rocket Engine Fall 2018 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
Illinois Water Day (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Illini Solar Car - Project Brizo Fall 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini Solar Car
Illini EV Concept EV3 Fall 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini EV Concept
At-home Edible Gardening Education Program Fall 2022 Closed Yes Food and Waste Grow2Give
Project 4 Less Fall 2019 Closed Yes Food and Waste Project4less
Illini Union Recycling Center Shadow Boxes Fall 2020 Closed Yes Food and Waste Recycling Bins at the Illini Union
Bike Path Renovation: Armory Avenue Path South of Gregory Hall Spring 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Maintain and Improve Bicycle Network
Game Day Challenge Spring 2016 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Campus Compost Tumblers Spring 2021 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Ghost Electric Motorcycles Spring 2024 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Encourage Low-Emission Vehicles and Renewable Fuel Options
Hydrologic Spring 2021 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Enactus
Root to Roof - DREAAM Fall 2020 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Root to Roof Program
Eco Illini Tools and Outreach Events Spring 2023 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Eco Illini Supermileage
Achieving Sustainability at Atkins Golf Course Fall 2024 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water
Recycling Bins for Residence Halls Spring 2015 Closed Yes Food and Waste Install Appropriate Waste Collection Infrastructure
Illini Solar Car - Project D Spring 2025 Active Yes Energy
Bike Sharing Feasibility Study Spring 2011 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Bike Sharing

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