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 recognized by AASHE as Top Performer in Sustainability
For water use reduction and stormwater management!
UMBC has been highlighted for its sustainability efforts in the 2020 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI). UMBC was specifically highlighted for our efforts related to water use reduction and stormwater...
Posted: November 10, 2020, 8:41 AM
Announcing EPA's 9th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge!
Does UMBC have what it takes to win?!
EPA Announces 2020 Campus RainWorks Challenge - EPA is pleased to launch its 9th annual Campus RainWorks Challenge, a green infrastructure design competition for American colleges and universities...
Posted: August 19, 2020, 3:01 PM
Sustainable Design: Green features of our new PAHB building!
Recycling rain, reducing pollution & saving waver & energy!
The new Performing Arts and Humanities Building is certainly a hub of creativity. But the building is more than a shell to house the arts, it has state of the arts innovations built into it's very...
Posted: May 15, 2013, 4:58 PM
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