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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Celebrate America Recycles Day!
Help UMBC go #BeyondtheBag
You’re invited to join us in celebrating America Recycles Day! America Recycles Day is the only nationally recognized day dedicated to promote recycling. Help UMBC go #beyondthebag starting...
Posted: November 14, 2019, 1:35 PM
New Paid Student Internship: Recycling Promotions, Feb-March
Seeking student to lead outreach efforts for recyclemania
We are excited to announce a new paid opportunity for a student dedicated to helping protect the environment by reducing waste and raising awareness on Reycling! Help to engage the campus and...
Posted: January 23, 2014, 12:04 PM
Commons' New Waste Bins: Learn about Composting on Campus!
All About Compost: Learn How, Who, Why & Where @UMBC!
As you returned or arrived to campus in the fall, you may have seen the new waste bins (including compost!) in the Commons. In case you were wondering, here's how they came to be, and how you can...
Posted: September 10, 2013, 10:37 AM
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