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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Sustainability Matters: An interview with Dr. Chris Swan
Laura Bartock (2013) asks Dr. Swan about sustainability.
Highlights: “We know that very diverse ecological communities provide important ecosystem services, such as pollinators, [...] These services are important not only to human well-being, but...
Posted: April 6, 2014, 12:46 PM
Sustainability Champion: Dr. Chrisopher Swan, GES Department
An interview with a leading researcher at UMBC
In this interview, UMBC Sustainability’s Laura Bartock (‘2013) asks GES Professor Christopher Swan about sustainability and his research. Dr. Swan is a leading researcher in the Baltimore...
Posted: April 4, 2014, 11:44 AM
Student Research opportunity Green Building Environments
Paid, on-campus research opportunity to energy savings
NSF REU 2014 Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Green Building Environments at UMBC May 28 – August 15, 2014 New emerging “smart plugs” embed a micro-controller and low-power...
Posted: April 1, 2014, 5:54 PM
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