BELOW ARE PROJECTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR PARTNERS.

Title Summary Category Statussort descending Updated
Rachel Carson College Vermicomposting Project Establish vermicomposting (i.e. worm composting) program for Rachel Carson administrative staff at Rachel Carson College. Completed 12/21/2018
UC Santa Cruz Real Food Calculator Reviewing the dining purchases and providing details on sustainability efforts of real food purchasing begining fall 2012. Completed 09/04/2015
Santa Cruz County Bicycle and Pedestrian Counting Project Organizing bicycle and pedestrian counts alongside motor vehicle counts at ten locations across Santa Cruz County. Completed 08/07/2015
Cowell Student Health Center LEED Certification - Education and Outreach To develop a campus knowledge base about green building and sustainability efforts on campus. Completed 05/21/2015
PICA's Cob Oven Workshop On November 16, 2012 PICA taught UCSC students about building with cob and other natural materials Completed 12/27/2014
Replacement of Biology Teaching Lab’s old, energy-inefficient freezers and refrigerators Replace aging, energy-inefficient freezer and refrigeration units in the Biology Teaching Laboratories. Completed 08/05/2019
PICA's Bread and Goat Cheese Workshop students learned how to make Foccocia bread and (feta and ricotta) goat cheese in the F-quad kitchen in the village. Completed 12/27/2014
Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Tool A tool that can calculate an estimated life-cycle cost of products that are purchased yearly on the UC Santa Cruz campus. Completed 09/04/2015
Energy and Sustainability at the Wharf The major goal is to increase sustainable development and public awareness of various sustainability efforts Completed 07/21/2015
PICA's Wild Edible Pant Identification Workshop UCSC students were welcomed to meet at PICA on November 11, 2012 to learn how to identify local, wild edible plants. Completed 12/27/2014

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