Institution |
Project Title |
Project Description |
Team Photos |
Award Photos |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Encouraging Toxic Use Reduction in Academic Laboratories |
Can research labs use less toxic chemicals?... [Read More]
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Oberlin College, Brown University |
A Visual Feedback System for Improving the Environmental Performance of Buildings and Institutions |
Researchers designed and tested a relatively low-cost system that enables easy observation and interpretation of total energy and water consumption for individual dormitory floors or an entire college campus ...[Read More] |
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Rochester Institute of Technology |
Design and Development of a Low Cost, Multifunction, Regionally Appropriate Solar Oven for Developing Countries in Latin America |
The objective of this study is to design and develop a series of solar ovens that can be mass-produced at low cost ...[Read More] |
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University of California at Berkeley |
UV-Tube Design Concept for Sustainable, Point-of-Use Water Disinfection |
Can UV-tubes be used successfully in developing countries to treat drinking water at the point of use - the household tap or neighborhood well? ...[Read More] |
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University of Colorado at Denver |
Sustainable Energy Systems Design for a Tribal Village
in India |
The objective of this P3 project is to sustainably meet the energy needs of Trishul, a tribal village in Maharashtra, India, by using locally available materials, integrating different renewable energy systems, and designing environmentally benign, and locally appropriate, energy-storage options ...[Read More] |
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University of Michigan |
AWARE@home: Profitably Integrating Conservation
into the American Home |
This P3 project developed an information gathering and reporting tool that will allow households to monitor their own resource consumption patterns in real time and on-demand, and to measure the costs and impacts of specific energy conservation actions ...[Read More] |
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Comparative Analysis of Three Sustainable Point
of Use Drinking Water Treatment Technologies for Developing Nations |
Are Point of Use water treatment technologies effective and affordable in developing countries? ...[Read More] |
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Institution |
Project Title |
Project Description |
Team Photos |
Arizona State University |
A Decision Support Tool for Sustainable Urban Water
Management |
Can urban scale models help urban planners sustain urban water supplies? ...[Read More] |
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Brown University |
Farm to College: Reducing Food Miles through Direct
Purchasing |
This project is creating a system for direct purchasing between Brown University Dining Services and local farms ...[Read More] |
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Colorado State University |
Sustainable Housing at Pine Ridge Reservation |
This P3 team is working to develop regionally, culturally, and economically appropriate housing choices for the residents of Pine Ridge Reservation ...[Read More] |
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Gonzaga University |
Pathogen Reduction with Sustainable and Appropriate
Technology for a Secondary School Sanitation Facility in Azové,
Benin |
Designing Water treatment systems for schools in developing countries ...[Read More] |
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Illinois Institute of Technology |
Scrap Tire Recycling: Convincing Businesses to Integrate
Inexpensive, Cutting-edge Technology to Convert Tires Into Various
Construction Materials |
Using scrap tires to make low-cost construction
material and polymer coatings ...[Read
More] |
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Miami University |
Eco-Wall Systems: Using Recycled Material in the
Design of Commercial Interior Wall Systems for Buildings |
Can recycled paper products be used as the primary material in commercial interior wall systems? ...[Read More] |
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Michigan Technological University, Southern University, A&M College |
P3 Design Project for an Interdisciplinary Team
of Graduate Students: Development of Appropriate, Sustainable Construction
Materials |
Training engineers to use sustainable construction materials ...[Read More] |
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Oberlin College |
Community-Scale Biodiesel: An Affordable, Renewable Resource |
Students designed and built a community-scale,
processing facility for biodiesel that minimizes the environmental
impacts of biodiesel production and makes ...[Read
More]
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Rutgers, State University of New Jersey |
Engineered Stormwater Management for Low-Income
Urban Communities |
Can storm water management solutions be engineered for low income urban communities? ...[Read More] |
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University of California at Berkeley |
Smart Growth: Infill Development Along a Multilane
Transit Corridor |
This project will develop an "infill" plan for San Pablo Avenue on the eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay Area ...[Read More] |
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University of Colorado at Denver |
Waste to Value: Incorporating Industrial Symbiosis for Sustainable Infrastructure |
Using industrial wastes as raw materials in various
industrial processes ...[Read
More] |
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University of Connecticut |
Pollution Reduction and Resources Saving Through
the Use of Waste Derived Gas for Fueling a High Temperature Fuel
Cell |
Fuel cells are widely recognized to be ultra-clean,
high-efficiency, energy conversion systems that can address ...[Read
More] |
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University of Michigan |
Sustainable Modular Panelized System: Reinventing
the Building Industry |
This P3 team is rethinking conventional building practices and establishing a new system through which production waste can be reduced and sustainable and environmentally friendly products can be used in innovative ways ...[Read More] |
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University of Utah |
Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production Prototype |
Most hydrogen gas is currently produced from nonsustainable
sources by a process that emits greenhouse gas byproducts ...[Read
More] |
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