What You Can Do

UMBC’s vision for sustainability is inclusive of all people at all levels of their careers. The Office of Sustainability works with all Retrievers to design and promote initiatives that resonate with YOU and where you are in your sustainability journey. Sustainability programs are designed to appeal to students, faculty, and staff. Some programs are geared toward one demographic or another group on campus while other programs are intentionally designed to foster collaboration among all stakeholders.

All Retrievers

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  • Explore A Sustainable Campus

  • Get Involved with Sustainability

  • Go Zero Waste

Students

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  • Work and learn with your peers as Eco-Ambassadors

  • Residential Composting for your residence hall

  • Academic & Career Sustainability Opportunities

Faculty & Staff

Grounds Maintenance – Facilities Management - UMBC

  • Green Department Program

  • Green Labs Program

  • Sustainability Functions at Work

 

Show Upcoming

Apr
22

Virtual Earth Day 3K

Location

Off Campus

Date

April 22, 2020 (All Day Event)

Description

UMBC Recreation will host the Earth Day 3K virtually on Wednesday 4/22.  Anybody who would like to participate can do so. We encourage participants to hold up a sign that says UMBC Earth Day...

Apr
20

Webinar: Soak up the Rain

Learn to use the EPA's Stormwater Calculator

Location

Online

Date & Time

April 20, 2020, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

EPA’s National Stormwater Calculator (SWC) is a software application that estimates the annual amount of rainwater and frequency of runoff from a specific site. Estimates are based on local soil...