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Sustainable Move-Out Guide

Monday, May 9th, 2022 News

Follow these steps to make your move-out as sustainable as possible! 1. PLAN IT Decide what to keep, donate, recycle, compost, and trash. Remember, reusing is cheaper and more earth-friendly than buying new in the… Read More

Student Sustainability Conference Opportunity

Wednesday, March 16th, 2022 Events News

The 2021-2022 Sustainability Student Leaders Symposium will take place on Sunday, March 27 at the Grand Ballroom located at UMass Lowell. Students from the Northeast will congregate for a half-day conference featuring presentations, engagement workshops, breakout sessions… Read More

Campus Sustainability Council Planning Process Update

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

Recycling and Waste Reduction Coordinator

Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 News

The Office of Sustainability, in collaboration with Facilities Services -Campus Services, is hiring a Recycling and Waste Reduction Coordinator to join our staff full-time in FY22. This person oversees the recycling, waste reduction, and reuse… Read More

NEW! OOS Staff Weekly Office Hours

Wednesday, October 21st, 2020 Events

  Have a question about sustainability, at Tufts or beyond? We have an open ear, twice a week! Come chat with either of two OOS staff members at our weekly office hours on Zoom. Kristen… Read More

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Virtual Annual Environmental Brunch

Thursday, August 13th, 2020 Events

Join The Tufts Institute of the Environment (TIE), The Office of Sustainability (OOS), and the Environmental Studies Department (ENVS) on Zoom for the annual Environmental Brunch! WHEN: Friday, September 25th, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT… Read More

Poster for the Annual Environmental Brunch, with a pink sky and mountains in the background

Juneteenth Event: Racial Justice and Sustainability

Monday, June 22nd, 2020 News

On Juneteenth, June 19, 2020, the Office of Sustainability participated in Tufts’ Day of Reflection, Commitment, and Action for Racial Justice by offering the breakout session, “Racial Justice and Sustainability.” This session was led by… Read More

Racial Justice and Sustainability title card for the Office of Sustainability's Juneteenth event on this topic.