Harvard Business School

Hey students, this Fall you can take reusable mugs and CFLs off your back-to-school shopping list!  Harvard is making it easier than ever to start the new school year off on a green note.

The reports keep rolling in; Harvard is at the top of the class! The Princeton Review ranks Harvard in the top green schools nationwide. We made their 2011 Green Rating Honor Roll.

When you’re working away in your dorm or office trying to implement sustainability initiatives, it can often feel overwhelming.  It shouldn’t be that way, especially when there are so many impassioned students, staff and faculty throughout Harvard dedicated to making Green the new Crimson!

Join a team of six HBS students who will work approximately four hours per week earning $18 per hour engaging peers in Harvard’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Commitment and Sustainability Principles.

McCulloch Hall, a renovation project undertaken in 2008 at the Harvard Business School, has recently achieved LEED for Commercial Interiors Platinum certification, the highest LEED certification level possible.

The HBS Green Living Program partnered up with the HBS Green Team, Women's Student Association and the Volunteers Club to organize the first-ever HBS Spring Cleaning Clothing Swap.

The 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22 certainly caused reason for media attention with the various Earth Day fairs throughout campus and the inaugural Harvard Green Carpet Awards. Our beloved HBS professors made the news too for their personal perspective on the relationship between business and sustainability.........

On a bright and sunny Monday afternoon (April 10, 2010) about 15 HBS students made their way across the Western Avenue bridge to visit one of Harvard's shining jewels as far as green buildings go -- the University Operations Services building at 46 Blackstone Street -- Harvard University’s first LEED® Platinum-certified building!

The HBS Green Living Program hosted its annual RC section competition on reusable bottles and mugs. The goal of the competition was to encourage and incentivize students to use reusable bottles and mugs, at the same time to discourage use of disposable water bottles and coffee cups.

HBS Green Living invites you to a movie screening of the award winning documentary about the bottled water industry, "Tapped," on Thursday, April 1 @ 3:30pm in Aldrich 208 on the Harvard Business School campus. Movie snacks and drinks provided! No RSVP required.