Friday, October, 12th, 2018 Home Slider News
Due to shifts in global recycling systems and high contamination levels of U.S. recyclable materials, the Massachusetts DEP has recently announced new recycling rules. One major change is that colored plastic cups will no longer be accepted in… Read More
Wednesday, September, 19th, 2018 Home Slider News
This Friday September 21, on World Car-Free Day, Tufts is participating in the Massachusetts Clean Commute Challenge. This is an annual event hosted by MassRIDES and MassDOT that encourages commuters to choose a green commute. The goal… Read More
Tuesday, August, 7th, 2018 Events News
Fall semester is fast approaching, and we need your help to keep move-in and orientation events sustainable. Blue and Brown Pass it Down – Move In Sale Volunteers We are looking for volunteers to help… Read More
Monday, August, 6th, 2018 Events News
With the fall semester fast approaching, the Office of Sustainability has rounded up some tips to make your move-in as sustainable as possible! Check out our recent blog post for sustainability tips as well as… Read More
Wednesday, June, 13th, 2018 Events News
On May 3rd, Tufts University held a community resilience building workshop on the Medford/Somerville campus facilitated by The Nature Conservancy. The aim of the workshop was to understand Tufts can plan for and adapt to… Read More
Wednesday, June, 6th, 2018 News
Through participation in either two condensed half-day or monthly 2-hour educational sessions, Tufts’ faculty and staff Eco-Ambassadors are eligible to apply for a $100 grant to help realize a project that will further sustainability efforts… Read More
Friday, June, 1st, 2018 News
This year, Tufts University was awarded an honorable mention for the 2018 Spotlight Award. The award is given by MassRIDES to companies and organizations that offer and incentivize sustainable commuting options. Tufts offers their employees, staff,… Read More
Thursday, May, 31st, 2018 Events News
An enormous amount of waste often unfortunately ends up in the landfills when students move out of their school-year residences for the summer. In order to minimize waste, the Office of Sustainability set of Move-Out… Read More
Thursday, May, 31st, 2018 Home Slider News
The Office of Sustainability is no longer located in Miller Hall. You can now find us instead at 550 Boston Avenue, on the 2nd floor. Enter on the side facing 574 Boston Ave (the CLIC… Read More
Thursday, May, 10th, 2018 News
Black Bags Are Here! Say goodbye to blue bags in the landfill bin! Now all trash will be collected in black bags and recycling will continue to be collected in clear bags. Please note that the blue… Read More
