Benefits

Program Goals:

  • Engage the campus community in activities that will strengthen the University of Maryland’s position as a national leader in sustainability

  • Recognize and reward leadership in sustainability

  • Educate participants about how and why to take action

  • Support the University’s Climate Action Plan and Strategic Plan

  • Further integrate sustainability into campus culture

  • Conserve water, save energy, minimize waste and save money

  • Promote campus policies that support sustainability

Green Office Offerings:

Besides pride in a job well done and a greener, healthier planet, you will receive:

  • Ongoing support to complete, maintain and advance your certification level.

  • Tools, tips, resources and support network to help you lead sustainability initiatives in your office.

  • Award to hang in your front office (or other common area).

  • Acknowledgement of your certification level on the Green Office website.

  • Digital logo to place on your own website that recognizes your GO status.

  • Digital footer for your email signature.