Current Projects

Posted on June 3rd, 2007 in Latest Announcements |

Green Campus has several projects running on-campus and in the residence halls at UC Berkeley. Look below to learn more!

Jump to: Energy DeCal | CFL Exchange | Vending Misers | Green Room Series | Blackout Battles | Energy Applications Course | Haas Energy Challenge


Energy DeCal: Energy DeCal is a 2 unit pass/no pass student taught course part of the DeCal program at UC Berkeley. This course will explore the social, environmental and economic consequences of our carbon-based economy. Energy 101
CFL Exchange: The light bulb exchange involves an exchange of students’ incandescent light bulbs for 13-watt compact florescent bulbs, which use roughly 25% of the energy that incandescents consume.

CFL Exchange
Vending Misers: The vending miser project involves installing new technology on vending machines to reduce their energy use. Green Campus has misers on 9 vending machines and is expanding to 13 more.

Vending Misers
Green Room Series: The Green Room Series focuses on educating students on how they can have a lesser impact on the environment without spending copious amounts of money or drastically changing their lives.

Green Apartment
Fume Hood Pilot: The program is an awareness campaign that seeks to educate lab technicians, researchers, students, faculty, and staff about the importance of closing the sash on fume hoods when they are not in use to realize substantial energy savings.

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Blackout Battles: The Blackout Battles is an energy competition between resident hall units in Units 1, 2, 3 and 4 (Foothill and Stern).

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Energy Applications Course: New Green Campus class which incorporate student projects that involve working in campus buildings to conduct energy audits and work with building coordinators on reducing energy consumption through efficiency and behavioral changes.

Haas Energy Challenge: One of our newest projects, the campaign involves educating staff and faculty how to easily reduce their energy consumption in the HAAS School of Business.

Haas

Jump to: Energy DeCal | CFL Exchange | Vending Misers | Green Demonstrations | Fume Hood Pilot | Blackout Battles

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