Help make your campus more sustainable: Fall 2008 Request for Proposals!

Apply to fund your project by September 26, 2008

The Student Sustainability Committee (formerly the Student Clean Energy Committee) requests proposals to use the $2 Student Clean Energy Technology Fee and the $5 Sustainability Fee to fund sustainability, energy efficiency and renewable energy projects on campus.

Current projects supported in part by the fee:

• Large-scale wind turbines to be placed on the South Farms
• UIUC Biodiesel Initiative -- converting waste vegetable oil to campus biodiesel
• Union Audit and retrofits
• Ethanol tank for campus garage
• Lighting retrofits for the Waste Management Research Center
• Solar panels and green roof for Business Instructional Facility

Questions can be directed to Stephanie Bogle at bogle [at] uiuc [dot] edu.

For more info visit the website of the Student Sustainability Committee at UIUCSustainability.com.