Progress Update Chiyi Tam, Sustainability Coordinator 25 March 2015 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

SCD531-15 Progress Update Chiyi Tam, Sustainability Coordinator 25 March 2015

Staff Changes Chiyi Tam Sustainability Coordinator Claire Melanson David Stonham Ana Gheorghiu Composting Coordinator Projects Coordinator Fund Administrator Octavio Fragoso Composting Coordinator Scott Hagerman Composting Assistant

Composting Program

Building Energy Monitoring

NewSUB Art

Waterfillz • 5 locations around campus to be replaced • Secured new maintenance agreement • Still extremely popular

Sustainable Food Truck • Waiting for TBL analysis • If cost efficient will pursue this in the summer

AMS Extending Seasonality Project • Pilot workshop April 9 th 2015 @ SUB • Canning at Perch and PieR • Produce coordination with Rooftop Garden

Pedal Powered Charging Station

AMS Umbrella Sharing - Umbracity • Focus groups were successful • $2 membership based system • Now fabricating 5 new kiosks • Launch in September

Sustainability Projects Fund • Since September committee awarded $48,791.94 • 31 projects approved • Average no. of applications increased to 8/month • Looking for more partnerships with academic programs, club programming, and competitions • 1 st end-of-year gala was successful @ CIRS

SEEDS Projects @ AMS • Microwavable patio heaters for Perch • AMS Carbon-neutral Food Truck • Waste Station Prompts • Wellness Intiative CUBES • Latrinalia in SUB washrooms • Reflexology Path on the Knoll • Green Wall

Thank you! Contact me: sustainability@ams.ubc.ca amssustainability.ca