UMB Wins Maryland Green Registry Sustainability Leadership Award
This honor from the state of Maryland recognizes institutions and organizations that have a strong commitment and programs dedicated to sustainable practices.
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is among the 2023 recipients of the Maryland Green Registry Sustainability Leadership Awards, which are given to member organizations that show a strong commitment to sustainable practices, measurable results, and continual improvement.
The Maryland Green Registry is a free, voluntary state of Maryland program that offers tips and resources to help public and private organizations set and meet their own goals for sustainability. According to Maryland Green Registry, members have reported saving over $98 million combined annually through measures they have shared in their online member profiles.
“This recognition is a testament to the dedication and commitment of the UMB community toward more sustainable practices,” said UMB President Bruce E. Jarrell, MD, FACS. “I’m especially proud of the Office of Sustainability’s work that guides UMB to continue to make positive changes that will ensure a greener future for generations to come.”