Solar panels installed on Dowling
Friday, November 22nd, 2013
A 99kW solar array was installed on Tufts’s Medford/Somerville campus in April, capable of generating 125,000 kWh of renewable power.
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Meet the 2013-2014 Eco-Reps
Monday, September 9th, 2013 Sustainable CORE Fellows
If you live on campus, look for your Eco-Reps at upcoming hall events in your dorm… or simply introduce yourself if you bump into them on campus! They are great resources for living green at… Read More
Eco-Ambassador Registration is Open!
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 News
Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to effect change and promote sustainable behaviors in your office. SIGN UP NOW for half-day training sessions in Boston (Jan. 15 & 22), Medford (Jan. 29 & Feb. 5),… Read More
Working group for Socially Responsible Investment
Monday, May 20th, 2013 News
In response to Tufts Divest’s efforts to create a more sustainable endowment, President Monaco has requested a small working group be established to address the issue of socially responsible investments and climate change.
Campus Sustainability Council Report Released
Friday, May 10th, 2013 News
The Campus Sustainability Council has released its report outlining recommendations to reduce the university’s environmental footprint. Download a copy now to learn what Tufts has done in the area of sustainability and what is being… Read More
Tufts Wins Award for Transportation Sustainability
Monday, April 8th, 2013 News
The Tufts Daily Reports: “Tufts received a Pinnacle Award for excellence in transportation sustainability options at the Massachusetts Excellence in Commuter Options (ECO) Awards ceremony at Fenway Park.” Read more!
Tufts receives Silver Institution Recycling Award
Friday, November 16th, 2012 Events
Last Tuesday night, Tufts University was recognized at MassRecycle’s 17th Annual Recycling Awards Ceremony, receiving the Silver Institution Recycling Award. MassRecycle’s awards recognize “the outstanding achievements by individuals…
Tufts gets a Green Award from Medford
Friday, November 16th, 2012 News
Tufts received a Green Award from the City of Medford in the 2012 Harvest Your Energy Festival last October. Energy Committee Chairman Fred Laskey and Mayor Michael McGlynn presented the award to President Tony Monaco, who… Read More
Got your Green Guide?
Friday, August 24th, 2012
Every year, the Office of Sustainability publishes The Green Guide to Living and Working at Tufts. Download an electronic copy or ask your Eco-Rep or RA where to get one!
Fall Farm Share Sign-Up
Thursday, August 2nd, 2012
NEW Fall Academic Shares and Extended Season now open for signup World PEAS is offering a limited quantity (up to 20) of Fall Season Academic Shares that would run for 6 weeks from September 5th to… Read More
