University of Maryland (UMD) Sustainability Profile

The University of Maryland is committed to advancing sustainability through teaching, research, service, and operations. The institution has integrated sustainability into its operations, academics, and research since the early 2000s. The University of Maryland's Sustainability Council has identified six main goals for campus sustainability, focusing on emissions, smart growth, waste, water, and related areas. The Office of Sustainability supports and advances campus environmental performance and literacy, engagement, and financial stewardship.