44.02% Reduction in GHG Emissions from 2007 – 2020
397 Tons of Organic Waste Composted since 2016
26.18 Million kWh of Renewable Energy used in 2020
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Second Nature's Climate Action Pursuit Panel
Sustainability Office Invited as Experts
Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network's 2021 Climate Action Pursuit : Towards Justice And Resilience has invited UMBC's Sustainability Office to participate as panelist experts on...
Posted: June 7, 2021, 12:43 PM
UMBC reaffrims commitment to Climate Action
UMBC resigns "We are Still In Pledge"
UMBC reaffirmed its commitment to Climate Action by resigning Second Nature's "We Are Still In" Pledge. UMBC is one of 410 college and universities, representing over 4 million students,...
Posted: December 7, 2020, 8:39 AM
Petition: Make UMBC Take Action on Climate Change
We, the undersigned students, faculty, staff, and community members ask that UMBC commits to take bold and urgent action on climate change by: 1. Cut our greenhouse gas pollution by purchasing...
Posted: May 1, 2017, 8:11 PM
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