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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Join Us for Climate Change Teach-Ins!
Listen to our GES faculty break down the latest C.C. news
The GES Department invites all students to join us for next week’s climate teach-ins! Several professors in our department will be holding specialized talks about climate change. From local...
Posted: March 29, 2024, 10:32 AM
UMBC Earns Green Grounds Certification
Recognized for reducing pesticide use
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) received the Green Grounds Certificationat the Bronze Level, awarded by advocacy group Re:wild Your Campus. This new certification recognizes...
Posted: March 5, 2024, 1:48 PM
Campus Composting Expanded!
Are you up to date with the latest on campus composting?
UMBC is excited to announce the expansion of compost collection on campus! You've likely already noticed a few new compost bins around our dining facilities. This is part of our effort to increase...
Posted: February 23, 2024, 8:50 AM
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