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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Sustainability Themed ProveIt Finalists and voting next week
Voting is from May 4th - 6th
Prove-it is an annual grant competition sponsored by the Student Government. It asks students to submit ideas to improve our campus. Vote here: http://my.umbc.edu/discussions/15714 This...
Posted: April 30, 2015, 2:20 PM
Communicating Climate Symposium celebrates 20 years of JCET
April 29, 2015 4:01 PM By Sarah Hansen Members of the Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET) from UMBC and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center met at UMBC on April 20, 2015 to...
Posted: April 30, 2015, 2:03 PM
My attempt to use less plastic silverware...
By using a reusable spork instead!
Like most of you, I buy food from the Commons that comes in disposable packaging. Having a meal plan, I feel like using some of this disposable packaging is inevitable. That doesn’t mean I like...
Posted: April 27, 2015, 10:10 PM
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