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Owl's Nest Zero Waste Restaurant The goal of this project is to reduce the amount of landfill waste coming out of Owl’s Nest, a restaurant at Kresge College. Completed 09/04/2015
Waste Collection bin Supporting proper waste disposal and increasing diversion by providing well marked bins for compost, recycling and trash at a campus cafe. Completed 07/23/2015
Stevenson Garden Intern Handbook The goal of this project was to create a handbook for future interns of the Stevenson Garden Completed 08/07/2015
Wellness Center Rainwater Harvesting This project consists of a rainwater catchment system that will serve as the primary water source for toilet use at the Wellness Center. Completed 09/04/2015
Research on Feasibilty of Carbon Accounting UCSC to researching the feasibility of carbon accounting as a vehicle for behavior change and clean energy project funding. Completed 09/04/2015
Bicycle planning seminar Through a new Bicycle Planning class, students designed projects to analyze and improve bicycle facilities on campus and in the city. Completed 06/02/2020
Dorm Audits and Dorm Building Improvements The Sustainable Living Spaces Audit Program is a student-led audit of residential buildings on campus Completed 12/24/2014
Compost Water Heater The purpose of this project is to demonstrate the ability to heat water with a compost pile. Completed 09/04/2015
YLITES-Youths Leading Innovation in Technolgy Energy and Sustainability. An IDEASS project at Watsonville High School. YLITES-Youths Leading Innovation in Technolgy Energy and Sustainability. An IDEASS project at Watsonville High School. Completed 08/07/2015
Emissions-free Transportation to Fort Ord We used a carbon fund grant to purchase an electric vehicle to transport student interns to UCSC Fort Ord Natural Reserve. Completed 12/11/2019
UCSC Transit EV Feasibility An 18-month feasibility study of converting the campus shuttle and vanpool system to electric vehicles charged by a solar PV system. Completed 01/15/2020
Addressing Supplier Sustainability The project highlights the tools created for benchmarking the sustainability and supply chain behavior of UCSC suppliers. Completed 12/22/2015
TDM Ambassador The TDM Ambassador would do outreach for TAPS alternative transportation programs to affiliates to create shifts away from solo driving . Completed 07/20/2021
Bicycle Transit Planning Team Variety of projects designed to increase bicycle ridership in Santa Cruz Completed 08/06/2015
Stevenson Hand Towel Project Transition students to using their own hand towel instead of relying on single use towels. Completed 08/07/2015

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