UMD set to expand glass recycling across campus The bins are funded by a $13,000 grant this university received in May to expand glass recycling. Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly February 29, 2024
Here’s what happens to recycled items in Prince George’s County Around 70,000 tons of recycled materials pass through the Prince George's County facility every year, according to employees. Katharine Wilson November 20, 2023
Alumni innovations assist UMD sustainability efforts The two former students, while both working to improve general sustainability, focus on different facets. Maximo Legaspi September 8, 2023
UMD SGA kicks off virtual ‘Earth Month’ to educate students on sustainability The events, which include weekly movie nights and raffles to win plants, will begin April 1. Sofia Garay April 1, 2021
These UMD students are trying to minimize excess trash on campus They aim to teach students about the importance of waste management. Eric Neugeboren November 12, 2019
UMD no longer recycles glass. Here’s why. The university is working to find a new processor that accepts it. Rina Torchinsky September 17, 2019
It’s time to ditch “fast fashion” brands for something more sustainable Eco-friendly brands may be more expensive, but they’ll end up saving you in the long run. Alyson Trager August 13, 2019
UMD DOTS plans to sell unwanted bikes to students next fall They'll be available for $75. Sarah D'Souza April 23, 2019
UMD needs a program to educate students on reducing their carbon footprint Students need to be more sustainable. GreenEdu would help. Liyanga de Silva April 14, 2019