Tuesday, July 12th, 2022 Events News
The high temperatures of July make it a very energy intensive month. The Joyce Cummings Center is beating the heat with its energy efficient features. The building was constructed with a low energy-use target in… Read More
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 Events News
A Green Fund project to implement a reusable takeout container program at Elm’s Cafe on the Grafton campus is well underway! Students can opt into the Green To Go program by paying a $1 deposit… Read More
Thursday, June 16th, 2022 News
Certain items are not conventionally recyclable in the mixed recycling bin. To ensure maximum diversion from the landfill, Tufts has implemented specialty recycling streams on all four campuses. Check out our specialty recycling page to learn… Read More
Friday, June 10th, 2022 Events News
One of Tufts long-term sustainability goals is to reduce landfill waste by 3% each year! You can contribute to these efforts by implementing small changes to make your campus events low or zero waste.… Read More
Monday, February 7th, 2022 News
The Tufts Campus Sustainability Council, made up of students, staff, and faculty with in-depth experience and expertise in climate change and sustainability, is tasked with creating an overarching sustainability vision and goals for the university.… Read More
Thursday, January 13th, 2022 News
We are looking for candidates with expertise in change management, behavior change, and education to join our team serving as a resource, advocate, and catalyst for sustainability at Tufts University. The Education and Outreach Program… Read More
Friday, December 17th, 2021 News
On December 13th, the Green Fund selection committee deliberated and voted to award all finalists funding for their projects. These innovative sustainability projects will be implemented over the next year on Tufts campuses, and we’ll… Read More
Friday, December 10th, 2021 News
The Green Fund Committee invites you to attend this year’s round of finalist presentations on Monday December 13th, 2021 from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the Alumnae Lounge on the Medford/Somerville Campus with a… Read More
Thursday, August 26th, 2021 News
New to campus? Need a refresher on all things sustainability and recycling at Tufts? Take our Student Sustainability Certification process, which can be done in less than an hour. Once you’ve completed it on Qualtrics,… Read More
Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 Events
Do you have an idea to improve campus sustainability? Apply to the Green Fund to receive funding for the implementation and maintenance of your project. Previous projects include a hydroponics farm, mask recycling, the SMFA… Read More
