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<Title>Maryland Green Purchasing Committee's '22 Report Released</Title>
<Tagline>UMBC Ranks 3rd in USM Green Purchases</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><span>The Maryland Green Purchasing Committee has published the </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAxMTcuNjk5MzQyOTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2Rncy5tYXJ5bGFuZC5nb3YvQW5udWFsJTIwUmVwb3J0cy8yMDIyTWFyeWxhbmRHcmVlblB1cmNoYXNpbmdBbm51YWxSZXBvcnQucGRmIn0.IS2kMDcFL69C8GRGvluCXSBAlbPB2rRtD9n9JLucpZc/s/1577318575/br/152940575286-l" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>FY 2022 Green Purchasing Annual Report</strong></a><span><strong>!</strong></span><div><span><strong><br></strong></span></div><div>In FY 2022, Maryland spent $49.9 million on environmentally preferable commodities. Maryland’s
    total green spend is comprised of expenditures from Statewide Contracts, individual Agency contracts,
    renewable energy, and EV Charging Infrastructure. </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks to hard work of UMBC's Procurement Office and the Green Office Program UMBC ranked 3rd for USM Green Purchases! </div><div><br></div><div><table border="0" width="393">
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      <td>University </td>
      <td>Green Purchases</td>
      <td>Total Purchases</td>
      <td>% Green </td>
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      <td>UMGC</td>
      <td>$321,991.62 </td>
      <td>$2,859,243.00 </td>
      <td>11.26%</td>
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      <td>UM College Park</td>
      <td>$3,101,114.12 </td>
      <td>$101,729,303.00 </td>
      <td>3.05%</td>
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      <td>UMBC</td>
      <td>$464,175.15 </td>
      <td>$23,366,622.00 </td>
      <td>1.99%</td>
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      <td>UB</td>
      <td>$68,324.80 </td>
      <td>$3,619,697.00 </td>
      <td>1.89%</td>
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      <td>Towson</td>
      <td>$444,908.24 </td>
      <td>$34,492,873.00 </td>
      <td>1.29%</td>
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      <td>UMES</td>
      <td>$64,179.63 </td>
      <td>$7,007,594.00 </td>
      <td>0.92%</td>
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      <td>UMCES</td>
      <td>$3,938.15 </td>
      <td>$1,907,729.00 </td>
      <td>0.21%</td>
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      <td>UMB</td>
      <td>$21,143.51 </td>
      <td>$64,145,186.00 </td>
      <td>0.03%</td>
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<Summary>The Maryland Green Purchasing Committee has published the FY 2022 Green Purchasing Annual Report!    In FY 2022, Maryland spent $49.9 million on environmentally preferable commodities. Maryland’s...</Summary>
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