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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UMBC has a history of working to implement sustainable practices on campus while also researching sustainable opportunities in the classroom. These actions create and demonstrate positive social, economic, and environmental impacts both locally and globally.
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Eco-Ambassadors: supporting & strengthening sustainability
"Eco-Ambassadors" are a new team of 10 students who work with the UMBC Climate Action Steering Committee to offer the support, tools and resources to help connect and empower students to campus...
Posted: September 25, 2014, 3:55 PM
GES Costa Rica field course featured in Baltimore Sun
GES Costa Rica course as example of experiential learning
Our first study abroad field course to Costa Rica was just featured in the Education special section of the Baltimore Sun. The pieces focuses on how different Maryland schools are promoting...
Posted: September 8, 2014, 5:44 PM
Maryland Green Prisons Initiative
It was two years ago when Chris Swan received a phone call from an old graduate-school friend on the west coast who heard Maryland prison officials were looking for scientists to collaborate on...
Posted: September 6, 2014, 11:18 AM
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