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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)
Red Oak Rain Garden 2.0 Fall 2017 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Red Oak Rain Garden
E2E Paradigm for Food Waste to Biofuel and Biomaterial Fall 2017 Closed No Energy
Solar at Master Gardener Idea Garden Fall 2017 Closed No Energy Solar PVs at Idea Garden
ISFP Extrusion Coating Expansion Fall 2017 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Agricultural Food System
Woody Perennial Polyculture Educational Outreach Fall 2017 Closed Yes Education and Justice Woody Perennial Polyculture (WPP) Research Site
Zero Waste Woodshop Spring 2018 Closed Yes Food and Waste Zero Waste Woodshop
Project Paplet Spring 2017 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Illini Lights Out (2018) Spring 2018 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Illini Formula Electric Spring 2017 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Illini Formula Electric
Science Policy Workshop Spring 2017 Closed No Education and Justice
Bevier To-Go Containers Spring 2016 Closed No Food and Waste Bevier Café Reusable Carry-out Program
Dual Flush Toilet Replacements at UGL Spring 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Install Low Flow Fixtures throughout Campus
Brewing the Best Bankable Biodiesel Spring 2017 Closed No Energy Illinois Biodiesel Initiative (IBI)
Student-led Census at Trelease Woods Spring 2018 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Fume Hood Pilot Study Spring 2016 Closed Yes Energy Fume Hood Shut the Sash Campaign
Baler for Plastics Fall 2017 Closed No Food and Waste Increase Recycling through the WTS
High Resolution Geothermal Profiling Spring 2016 Closed No Energy Geothermal on Campus
Lighting at the Foreign Languages Building Spring 2016 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors
Aquaponics System Demonstration Unit Fall 2015 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Bevier Café’s - Aquaponics System Demonstration Unit
Residential Native Plants Fall 2016 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water LAR Native Plants
Skip the Bag Spring 2016 Closed Yes Food and Waste Decrease Wasteful Practices through Behavior Change
Solar-Powered Lighting in Lot E37 Spring 2016 Closed No Energy E37 Parking Lot Solar Lighting
Sustainable Agricultural Food System - Juice Processing Spring 2017 Closed No Food and Waste Sustainable Agricultural Food System
Thermal Response Test Unit for Geothermal Pilot Project Spring 2017 Closed Yes Energy Geothermal Test Well at Energy Farm
Bevier Hall Occupancy Sensors Fall 2017 Closed No Energy Occupancy and Daylight Sensors

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