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| Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) Sustainable Off-Grid Solar Products for Communities in Developing Regions | Create design criteria and recycling techniques for off-grid solar products to be used in Kasunugu District, Malawai in Africa |
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In Progress | 02/24/2016 |
| Upper Campus Land Management Assessment | We will assess land management opportunities, feasibility and regulatory requirements for UCSC's Upper Campus lands. |
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In Progress | 06/12/2019 |
| Research about Inclusive Sustainability at UCSC | This project seeks to better understand disparities in sustainability-related opinions and behaviors of our diverse undergraduate students |
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In Progress | 03/20/2019 |
| Physical Sciences Building Acetone Recycler | Installation of an acetone recycling system to reduce solvent waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste of research funding. |
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In Progress | 02/02/2022 |
| Advancing Food Recovery & Production Support toward Food Security Efforts for UCSC Students & Campus Affiliates | This project coordinates food recovery from Campus Dining Perk Carts and Retail locations in order to contribute to student food security. |
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In Progress | 03/20/2019 |
| Zero Waste at the Resource Centers | The UCSC Ethnic Resource Centers (ERCs) will implement zero waste stations in the ERC lounge and kitchen. |
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In Progress | 04/07/2016 |
| Energy efficient oil free vacuum pumps for the UCSC Stable Isotope Laboratory | This project will replace old energy intensive oil pumps with efficient oil-free pumps, saving energy and prolonging equipment life. |
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In Progress | 02/02/2022 |
| Staff E-Bike Rental Program | A pilot program to purchase 1 e-bike for staff use on University business. Demand will be tracked & the program expanded as need arises. |
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In Progress | 05/05/2019 |
| Gaia Magazine Issue VIII | With the theme "The Changing Face of the Environmentalist", the goal of Issue VIII is to inspire mindfulness and activism within each reader |
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In Progress | 04/07/2016 |
| Formula Slug | A group of students comprised of different backgrounds build an electric vehicle with a business plan to pitch and compete at a competition. |
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Proposed | 04/28/2016 |
| Plastic Sucks: Plastic-Waste-Free Campus | UC has set a Zero Waste goal for 2020. We aren't on target to meet this goal. This project goes after plastic. 1st step: Stop consuming it. |
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Proposed | 04/03/2019 |
| Green Business Certification | One project happening in 2013-2014 is to get College Eight Café Green Business Certified by the end of this year. |
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Proposed | 12/24/2014 |
| Recycling/Compost Yard Feasibility Study | Conducting a study on the feasibility of establishing a recycling and compost yard on site. |
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Proposed | 09/04/2015 |
| Waste Stream Database | Creating a collaborative, central database to track the university's waste |
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Proposed | 09/04/2015 |
| The Colleges 9 and 10 Garden Project | The Garden serves students by being a welcoming, inclusive space to study, relax and reconnect with Earth and reclaim agricultural knowledge |
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Proposed | 06/02/2020 |