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A New Way to Visualize Waste on Campus

Monday, May 1st, 2023 Events News

Did you catch the launch of Spare-It at the Campus Center on Tuesday? Facilities Services is piloting a new waste audit program. Using scales installed under the building’s recycling, compost, and trash bins, data is collected and displayed in real… Read More

Sustainability Progress Report

Friday, March 17th, 2023 Events

As we work to create a thriving, sustainable, and equitable university, it is important to reflect on and acknowledge what our campus communities have accomplished. Click to see recent sustainability achievements at Tufts.

Submit Your Work to Our Student Project Database

Saturday, December 24th, 2022 News

Did you complete an environment or sustainability related report, project, or research assignment this past semester? Inspire other Jumbos by uploading it to our Student Project Database in the Tufts Digital Library.

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Tufts Increases Sustainability Capacity

Friday, December 9th, 2022 News

  In line with its commitment to sustainability, Tufts University is increasing its capacity to become a higher education leader in sustainability and climate matters. As one piece of this effort, Dano Weisbord became Tufts… Read More

Job Opportunity: Specialty Recycling Intern

Friday, December 9th, 2022 Events News

Tufts Facilities Services and Office of Sustainability seek a student to coordinate the University’s specialty recycling streams, such as plastic film and textiles, and assist in managing waste reduction programming during Move Out. This position… Read More

New Compost Bins at Medford Campus Eateries

Monday, November 28th, 2022 News

New compost bins have been installed in eateries around the Medford campus. These bins can be found inside the JCC Starbucks, Hotung Cafe, Kindlevan Cafe, and outside of Hodgedon. Signs are posted which outline what… Read More