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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Alternatives to driving: reducing emissions, gas & traffic
Trains, shuttles, buses & bikes provide relief for commutes
Visiting UMBC UMBC is located 10 minutes from BWI airport and in close proximity to Baltimore City. There are many ways to reach campus via public and private transportation. Trains,...
Posted: January 7, 2013, 2:13 PM
Plug into Recyclemania: New "Game Day: Basketball" Challenge
Let's get top place for greening & recycling- a team effort!
Every year, UMBC competes in RecycleMania from February through April! "Game Day: Basketball" is a new series of special categories for the 2013 competition which will compare schools based...
Posted: December 17, 2012, 1:05 PM
New Full-time Environmental Sustainability Coordinator!
UMBC's first staff member devoted to greening the loop
Hi everyone! Many of you across campus may remember me, others may have recently heard from me, and still more may just be hearing from me for the first time now! I am honored and thrilled to...
Posted: December 13, 2012, 12:25 PM
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