UMass Dartmouth is the first university in the world to have a sustainability report that meets the top level of the world's most popular standard. The report is produced every year by students as a learning experience. Highlights of the report: - UMass Dartmouth is #1 in the UMass system for our research & development (R&D) focus on environmental and physical sciences. - UMass Dartmouth cut carbon emissions by 25% in just three years, while the student body continued to grow. - UMass Dartmouth students dedicated over 87,000 of volunteer service and are on target to double that number in academic year 2011-2012. - Our campus is home to 2 extremely rare species of life (the Plymouth Gentian flower and the New England Bluet damselfly). UMass Dartmouth Sustainability Report 2011
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