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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? Categorysort descending Associated Project(s)
E2E Paradigm for Food Waste to Biofuel and Biomaterial Fall 2017 Closed No Energy
LED Farming (Micro Grant) Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy
Green Link at School of Art + Design & Krannert Art Museum Spring 2009 Closed Yes Energy Green Roof on Art & Design Link Gallery
Expansion and Increased Utilization of Biomass Heating at the Energy Farm Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Media Commons Video Production Studio Lighting Replacement Fall 2018 Closed No Energy LED Interior Lights
Krannert Art Museum-East Gallery Lighting Systems Replacement Fall 2018 Closed No Energy LED Interior Lights
InSPIRE SPOT Project Spring 2018 Closed Yes Energy InSPIRE Solar Powered Outdoors Table (SPOT)
LED Lighting Replacement Project Spring 2026 Active Yes Energy
Improving the Sustainability of the Freezer Room at the Wildlife Veterinary Epidemiology Laboratory Spring 2023 Closed Yes Energy Freezer Challenge
Allerton Park Solar Array Spring 2020 Closed Yes Energy
Spotlight on Sustainability Spring 2010 Closed No Energy
Off Grid Solar Kiln Spring 2018 Closed Yes Energy Root to Roof Program
Illini Lights Out 2026 Spring 2026 Active Yes Energy
Energy Shade Curtains Spring 2012 Closed No Energy Plant Sciences Window Shades [ARCHIVED]
Illini Union Food Court Lighting Upgrade Fall 2025 Active No Energy
RENU-House Spring 2022 Closed Yes Energy Illinois Solar Decathlon
Bevier Café - Dishroom Sustainability Project Fall 2018 Closed No Energy
College of Fine and Applied Arts IT Electric Car/LINC Fall 2012 Closed Yes Energy Increase use of EVs and other Alternative Service Vehicles
Intelligent Mobile Sensing Unit for Building Energy Efficiency Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Building-Level Energy Efficiency
Improving the Energy Efficiency of an Ultra-low Freezer Used to Store Biological Materials Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Freezer Challenge
InSPIRE Solar Wireless Drone Charging Station Fall 2025 Active Yes Energy
Establishing High-Efficiency Cold Storage Capacity for the Miller Lab Spring 2023 Closed No Energy Freezer Challenge
Allerton Park Solar Array-Phase II Spring 2014 Closed No Energy
Solar Powered Cookstoves: Next Generation Solar Cooking and Grilling Innovations Spring 2014 Closed No Energy
Illini Union Bookstore Retrocommissioning/Occupancy Sensors Loan Spring 2010 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors

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