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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Highlighting GES Grads at Today's Commencement Ceremony!
This morning was UMBC's graduate commencement ceremony! We had several students from our GES department in attendance, and we'd love to highlight them! The first photo features, from left to...
Posted: December 20, 2023, 1:49 PM
Compost Expansion Updates
Do you know what to compost on campus?
This semester our office has been all about compost, from our Eco-Ambassador projects to the focus of our behind-the-scenes operations. That work has paid off! We've succeeded in doubling the...
Posted: December 19, 2023, 8:20 AM
UMBC's Dr. Ellis Featured in Today's New York Times!
Give it a read and let us know what you think!
We are excited to share with you Professor Erle Ellis' Op-Ed in today's New York Times! It's fantastic to see a member of our department reach such a large audience. In his article "1.5 Degrees Is...
Posted: December 4, 2023, 1:03 PM
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