Green Funds
Introduction
The Green Funds database aims to be a comprehensive listing of green and revolving funds for higher education institutions across the globe.
At a Glance
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Calvin Energy Recovery Fund (CERF)
- Calvin University (MI)
The Calvin Energy Recovery Fund (CERF) is a revolving fund used to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon dioxide emissions on campus. Plus, the cost savings from CERF projects are ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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ASWC Green Fund
- Whitman College (WA)
The purpose and chief goal of the Green Fund shall be to transform student sustainability policy initiatives into realities that enrich the campus in practice and principle.
Policies of the ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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SUSTAIN Supporting UTSA Sustainability Through Action, Initiatives and Narratives
- University of Texas at San Antonio (TX)
Funding provided by UTSA based on 3% of semester credit hour or generally $5 per student per semester for Fall and Spring, and $2.50 for Summer sessions. The funding ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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LUCC Environmental Project Fund
- Lawrence University (WI)
All project proposals must be for infrastructural changes, defined as physical facilities or installations contributing to the operation of the university, that have a positive financial return of better than ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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University Annual Fund - Campus as a Living Lab Designation
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette (LA)
The University Annual Fund is comprised of private philanthropic support/donations from individuals and organizations. Each year, 25% of this fund is designated for Campus as a Living Lab projects ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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Green Student Initiative
- Oklahoma State University (OK)
In the spring semester of 2010, the student body of Oklahoma State University had the option to vote on a referendum attached to the elections ballot for Student Government Association ...
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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Campus Sustainability Incubator Fund
The Campus Sustainability Incubator Fund seeks to enable MIT community members to use the MIT campus as a test bed for research in sustainable operations, management, and design. The seed ...
- Posted Nov. 16, 2021
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Sustainability Action Fund
- University of Waterloo (ON)
The Sustainability Action Fund supports projects that advance the objectives of the Environmental Sustainability Strategy. Applications can be submitted from any student, staff, or faculty member. The fund has, to ...
- Posted Nov. 16, 2021
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Green Fund
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
$12/ year of student segregated fees is allocated to funding sustainable initiatives on our UWSP campus and field stations (Central Wisconsin Environmental Station, Treehaven, and Schmeekle Forest Preserve). The green ...
- Posted Nov. 16, 2021
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Gustavus Coca-Cola Educational Partnership Grants Program
- Gustavus Adolphus College (MN)
Yearly funding is available for projects initiated by departments, programs, campus-wide initiatives or advocacy groups that focus on enhancing sustainability and community health. Sustainability projects have included developing and enhancing ...
- Posted Dec. 9, 2021
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Green Fund
- Colorado School of Mines (CO)
The goal of the Mines Green Fund is to empower students to take an active role in making Mines a leader in sustainability. The Sustainability Office will provide funding for ...
- Posted Jan. 3, 2022
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FEAST Fund
- Butler University (IN)
Food Enterprises Achieve Sustainability Together- FEAST Fund supported by Bon Appetit, Butler's food service provider:
This fund allow Butler University and Bon Appetit to achieve our shared sustainability goals ...
- Posted Jan. 5, 2022
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Smart Campus Group
- Universidad San Francisco de Quito (Pichincha)
In 2020 through the creation of the Smart Campus Group an initial fund was enabled through the Dean of Research to sponsor campus sustainability projects. The projects where proposed by ...
- Posted Jan. 13, 2022
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Sustainable Advancements Funding Endeavor (S.A.F.E.)
- Southwestern University (TX)
Sustainable Advancements Funding Endeavor (S.A.F.E.) projects can be proposed by students, faculty, and staff, with priority given to student proposals and to projects having no other funding ...
- Posted Jan. 28, 2022
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Green Initiative Competition
- University of Miami (FL)
The Green Initiative Competition was launched by the Student Government ECO Agency to incentivize sustainability innovation among students. The prizes are funded by ECO. In 2008, UM students decided to ...
- Posted Feb. 4, 2022
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Sustainability Fund
- Prescott College (AZ)
Students pay $50 per semester as a fee which contributes to the Sustainability Fund. Originally, this fee was voluntarily created by students for the purpose of pooling resources that are ...
- Posted Feb. 24, 2022
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Green Revolving Fund
- University of Dayton (OH)
The UD Green Revolving Fund is a revolving loan fund that sponsors energy efficiency and other sustainability projects on campus. Generally these projects have a 7-year or less simple payback ...
- Posted Feb. 24, 2022
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Sustainability Engagement & Enrichment Development (S.E.E.D.) Fund
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)
UMass Lowell’s S.E.E.D. Fund provides funding for projects that promote environmental sustainability and positively impact and enhance the student experience at the university. The S.E ...
- Posted Feb. 24, 2022
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Sustainable Initiatives Fund (SIF)
- Mohawk College (ON)
The Sustainable Initiatives Fund is an ancillary-fee based project fund which is jointly administed by the Sustainability Office and the Mohawk Students' Association. 4$ is collected each semester from every ...
- Posted March 10, 2022
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Campus Sustainability Student Projects Fund [CSSPF]
- Michigan State University (MI)
The CSSPF supports selected student-driven, staff-supported sustainability projects such as pollinator gardens, green walls and roofs, tree plantings, renewable energy demonstrations, sustainable art projects, and more. The fund was established ...
- Posted April 1, 2022
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Student Green Energy Fund
- University of South Florida (FL)
The Student Green Energy Fund was launched in 2011 to support the University of South Florida's commitment to reduce and eventually eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from the Tampa campus ...
- Posted April 1, 2022
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ÉTS Student Association Sustainable Development Fund (FDDAÉÉTS)
- École de Technologie Supérieure (QC)
The objective of the FDDAÉTS is to contribute to the financing of projects carried out by members of the ÉTS community that promote the integration and application of the principles ...
- Posted March 31, 2022
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Green Initiatives Fund
- Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering (MA)
Established as their senior class gift, the members of the Class of 2007 presented this endowment to fund green initiatives at Olin. The annual payout made available for distribution from ...
- Posted April 1, 2022
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Energy Efficiency Reserve
- Washington University in St. Louis (MO)
Consistent with the intent of the Missouri Energy Efficiency Investment Act (MEEIA) and Ameren’s BizSavers program, Washington University’s Energy Efficiency Reserve provides a dedicated funding source for energy ...
- Posted April 8, 2022
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Green Fund for UofL
- University of Louisville (KY)
The UofL Green Fund provides the seed money to help start and advance campus sustainability initiatives and pilot projects for which additional financial support will be required. Anyone who has ...
- Posted April 8, 2022
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Green Revolving Loan Fund
- Weber State University (UT)
In 2010, Weber State University created a $5 million revolving loan fund to finance energy efficiency projects, water conservation projects, and renewable energy projects. Money is borrowed from this fund ...
- Posted May 20, 2022
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Support for Strategic Initiatives
- Middlebury College (VT)
The Provost has funds available to support initiatives that further Middlebury’s strategy. The Provost’s Academic Council (PAC) makes decisions about which ideas to pursue and prioritize, consulting regularly ...
- Posted Aug. 15, 2022
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Alternative Energy Initiatives
- University of Idaho (ID)
This $1.75 per full time student, per semester fee provides funding to innovative student-led campus projects relating to alternative energy and green infrastructure to further the university's goal ...
- Posted Aug. 15, 2022
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