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Get outside! A brief overview of local greenspaces

Thursday, July 16th, 2020 News

Bored of distancing at home this summer and want to get safely outside? Greenspaces have a range of benefits from individual and community health benefits to environmental sustainability. Read our latest blog post, Get outside! A… Read More

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Top 5 Things to Know About Sustainability at Tufts

Thursday, July 9th, 2020 News

Interested in sustainability at Tufts? Watch this video to learn the most important things to know about our sustainability practices! Learn more by exploring our website, signing up for our newsletter, liking us on Facebook,… Read More

Top 5 Things to Know About Sustainability at Tufts

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.

How to Start Commuting by Bike

Thursday, May 28th, 2020 News

  It’s been over two months since many of us have been able to safely head into work, and even longer since we could ride the T without thinking of the threat posed by COVID-19.… Read More

Summer Sustainability Webinar Series

Friday, May 15th, 2020 Events News

This summer, the Office of Sustainability is partnering with staff around the University to bring Tufts employees a weekly webinar series on various topics of sustainability. As a Tufts employee, you can attend/watch ten webinars… Read More

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Green Fund 2020-21 Applications are open now!

Thursday, May 7th, 2020 News

Have an idea for a sustainability related project? Need funding? The Green Fund provides funding for sustainability projects on Tufts Campus. Students, faculty and staff from all of Tufts’ campuses are eligible and encouraged to apply! $40,000… Read More

Earth Month 2020-it’s still on!

Monday, April 13th, 2020 Events

April 22nd, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Earth Day. Even in these uncertain times of the Covid-19 virus, we can still come together (at a safe distance) to care for our… Read More

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update & Resources

Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 News

COVID-19 GUIDANCE: For the latest updates and guidance from Tufts University, please visit go.tufts.edu/coronavirus. During this remarkable period of uncertainty and difficulty, the Tufts Office of Sustainability sends it best for health and safety to everyone… Read More

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We are Hiring: Summer Recycling Intern

Thursday, March 26th, 2020 Events

We are hiring for this summer! Are you passionate about zero waste and interested in learning more about the recycling industry? Do you want experience helping to coordinate a large-scale reuse and recycling program like… Read More