Our Progress

Tracking our progress is essential to creating meaningful change. We regularly collect and report data that measures our advancement toward key sustainability goals, and we share our results transparently with the Loyola community. Check back for regular updates on our work.

A Campus Canopy An arboretum so nice they accredited it twice

Loyola’s 81 acre campus is a Level II accredited ArbNet Arboretum as well as accredited by TreeCampus Higher Education, part of the Arbor Day Foundation.

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A Green College Listed by The Princeton Review

Loyola has been included in The Princeton Review’s Green College Guide annually since 2022.

Loyola Clean Energy Intern and Auditor analyze campus water heaters

Climate Action

We are working toward a 2045 Net Zero Emission goal and becoming a local leader in climate resiliency.

Learn more about our Climate Action Plan
Environmental students at a tabling event

Our AASHE STARS Rating

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) provides a benchmarking reporting tool, STARS, that universities use to determine priorities for sustainability on campus.

Learn about our ranking and next moves
Black-eyed Susans, a native flower, on Loyola's campus.

Laudato Si' University

In 2021 Loyola University Maryland joined the first cohort of Laudato Si’ Universities, committing to responding to the Cry of the Earth and the Cry of the Poor.

Learn more about Loyola as a Laudato Si' University

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