Sustainability at Harvard

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Sustainability at Harvard connects people across the University with information, tools, and inspiration for the challenge at hand: making Harvard sustainable for the long term.

Recent Stories

  1. Harvard Map Collection is a Leaf One Green Office

    Staff at the Harvard Map Collection show off their Green Leaf One Certificate

    The staff members of the Harvard Map Collection were recently recognized by the Harvard Office for Sustainability (OFS) for earning Leaf One as part of the Green Office Program.

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  2. Indulge Your Taste Buds at the Community Garden

    Flowers in bloom at the Harvard Community Garden

    THE COOKING DEMO HAS BEEN CANCELED. APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE.  The Garden welcomes helping hands every Wednesday  from 4-6pm.

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  3. This just in! Harvard’s reaches 32 LEED certified projects

    Across Harvard, building managers and University leaders are responding to the urgent need to address climate change by renovating and constructing greener buildings that cut energy use and are healthier, happier places for staff to work and students to learn.

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Events

  1. Taking Action on Climate Change Poster Exhibit (8/26 - 9/30)

    Aug 26-30
  2. Allston Farmers' Market 3-7pm

    Sep 03
  3. Habitat for Humanity Stuff Sale 9am-5pm

    Sep 04-05
  4. Harvard Farmers' Market 12:30 to 6pm

    Sep 07
  5. Allston Farmers' Market 3-7pm

    Sep 10
  6. Harvard Farmers' Market 12:30 to 6pm

    Sep 14
  7. Allston Farmers' Market 3-7pm

    Sep 17
  8. Harvard Farmers' Market 12:30 to 6pm

    Sep 21
  9. Allston Farmers' Market 3-7pm

    Sep 24
  10. Harvard Farmers' Market 12:30 to 6pm

    Sep 28
  11. HMS Freecycle

    Sep 29
  12. Allston Farmers' Market 3-7pm

    Oct 01

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People

School
Radcliffe Institute
Awarded by Cambridge for...
taking Radcliffe's recycling rate from 25 to 72 percent
His enthusiasm for sustainability...
was completely infectious
His lesson to us:
the power of the individual

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