1 / 12

i SEE Energy Retreat

i SEE Energy Retreat. Ben McCall Associate Director for Campus Sustainability Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and the Environment ( i SEE ). Mission …

shiloh
Download Presentation

i SEE Energy Retreat

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. iSEE Energy Retreat Ben McCall Associate Director for Campus Sustainability Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and the Environment (iSEE)

  2. Mission… …to conduct actionable research and educate the next generation of leaders to address grand challenges in sustainability, energy, and environment, and to move our campus and community toward becoming a global model of sustainability. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  3. Actionable Research

  4. Education & Outreach • Graduate Fellows • Environmental fellows (undergrad minor) • Consulting expert program • Government outreach • Industry scholars • iSEE faculty • iSEE Sustainability Congress • Associate Director MadhuKhanna

  5. Campus Sustainability • Create and implement a sustainable campus that maintains or restores natural ecosystems • Infiltrate sustainable thinking through education • Create incentive programs that spur sustainability • Launch iCAP • Associate Director Ben McCall

  6. Carbon neutral by 2050

  7. 2010 iCAP Wedge Diagram

  8. Sustainability Working Advisory Teams (SWATeams) • Energy Conservation & Building Standards • Energy Generation, Purchasing, & Distribution • Purchasing, Waste, & Recycling • Agriculture, Land Use, Food, & Sequestration • Transportation • Water • Core Group • Consultation Group • Public Input 2 Faculty 2 Staff 2 Students Consultation Group

  9. iCAP Targets:Energy Conservation & Building Standards • Reduce existing building energy consumption: • 20% by FY2015 [and GHG by 15%] • 30% by FY2020 [and GHG by 30%] • 40% by FY2025 [and GHG by 40%] • Offset GHG of Petascale @ next contract • “No net increase in space” policy • New buildings/renovations net zero or net positive energy provider by 2025

  10. iCAP Targets:Energy Generation, Purchasing, Distribution • Renewable electricity both on-campus (priority) and off-campus (if necessary): • 5% by FY2015 • 17.5% by FY2020 • 25% by FY2025 • End coal usage at Abbott by 2017

  11. Ben McCall campus-sustainability@illinois.edu sustainability.illinois.edu

More Related