Past purchases - 2015

January - April

Project Amount Description
Faculty of Environment festival $1,550.00  
Fashion and Stuff swap event $100.00 Funding for an event to swap used clothes and music
Environment Graduate Charity Ball $1,000.00 Funding for Environment Graduate Students Association (EGSA) Charity Ball
Waterloo Summit Centre for the Environment $6,010.00  
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) $11,000.00 Purchase of an UAV
Knowledge Integration (KI) camping $755.00 Funding for KI Camping trip
Community garden $3,600.00 Expand community garden to a quarter acre lot located in Steckle Heritage Homestead
Woodlot $1,550.00 Restoring the Village Green woodlot
Coffee shop $975.00 Purchase of 5 hot beverage carafes for use in catering events by the Environment Coffee Shop
Updating Environment 3 (EV3) $1,545.00 Proposing the addition of power bars on the 3rd and 4th floor of EV3 (by the lockers) and whiteboards in the EV3 meeting rooms
Planning Student Association (PSA) events promotion $850.00 PSA branded promotional items for use at PSA activities, conventions, contests, and events
Environment Student Society (ESS) Environment 1 (EV1) $1,250.00 Funding that can uplift the office and lounge environment for students in EV1 (new speakers, stools, and toaster oven)
Environment Orientation $8,900.00 Environment Orientation supplies and funding
Total spending for the term $39,085.00  

May - August

Project Amount Description
School of Planning welcome package $754.26 Purchase of items (water bottle, notebook) for a welcome package for new planning students in September.
Mastercam software for Mapping, Analysis & Design (MAD) Workshop computerized numerical control (CNC) machine $1,243.00 Purchasing the license for Mastercam, a CAM software package. 
Beginner beekeeping workshop $750.00 Running a one-day (7.5 hr) beginner beekeeping workshop hosted Best For Bees (local Kitchener-Waterloo company).
Bike Cage Project Architectural Drawings (Amended in Winter 2018) $4620.17 Support for the design and planning process of secure bike storage unit near ENV buildings.
St. Paul's Community Garden $37,964.81 Employees for the garden, greenhouse construction, workshops. 
Campus Compost $10,735.00 Purchase of a second compost drum. 
Bicycle Rental Program $10,000.00 Program to rent bicycles to students. 
Environment Student Society (ESS) orientation items $2,098.71 ESS branded Items (sunglasses, wristbands, info cards) to give to incoming students during Orientation week.
Environment Orientation week supplies $7,328.00 Supply incoming students with Environment branded items (clipboard, pennant, scarf, and bandana)
Total spending for the term $74.813.95