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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? Category Associated Project(s)
Clean Meat at Illinois Fall 2020 Closed No Food and Waste Clean Meat at Illinois
Climate Change in your Neighborhood Spring 2024 Active No Land, Air, and Water
Coffee Ground Repurposing Fall 2013 Closed No Food and Waste
College of Fine and Applied Arts IT Electric Car/LINC Fall 2012 Closed Yes Energy Increase use of EVs and other Alternative Service Vehicles
Composting Feasibility Study Spring 2011 Closed No Food and Waste Large-Scale Food Waste Composting
Corncrete Fall 2017 Active No Food and Waste CornCrete
Course Development and Enhancement (ECI) Spring 2010 Closed No Education and Justice
Curb Cut Improvement for Bike Path at the Intersection of Main St and Matthews Ave Fall 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Davenport Hall Carbon Garden Fall 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Davenport Hall Carbon Garden
Decreasing Energy Usage in the INHS Fish Collection Spring 2023 Active Yes Energy
Demo Cargo Bike Spring 2015 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Increase Bicycle Use
Demonstration of Enerdrape Thermal Energy Exchange System in Steam Tunnel Spring 2023 Closed Yes Energy
Development of Inexpensive Solar Water Heater Fall 2023 Active Yes Energy
Dietary Leafleting On Campus (General) Spring 2016 Closed Yes Education and Justice Sustainable Food Practices
Digital Fashion Design: Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future Spring 2024 Active No Education and Justice Reuse Surplus Goods and Valuable "Waste"
Diversion of Non-Recyclable Plastic using Pyrolysis Process to Produce Fuels for Campus Fall 2019 Closed No Food and Waste Reduce Emissions from Transportation
Diversity and Inclusion Center Spring 2020 Closed No Education and Justice Diversity and Inclusion Center
Dorner Drive Retention Pond Transformation Fall 2021 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water Plantings at Dorner Drive Retention Pond
Dual Flush Toilet Replacements at UGL Spring 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Install Low Flow Fixtures throughout Campus
E2E Paradigm for Food Waste to Biofuel and Biomaterial Fall 2017 Closed No Energy
Ecofeminism Summit Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Eco Illini Supermileage Fall 2017 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Eco Illini Supermileage
Eco Illini Supermileage G5e Vehicle Spring 2020 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
Eco Illini Tools and Outreach Events Spring 2023 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Eco Illini Supermileage
Eco-Olympics Fall 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Eco-Olympics

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