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The Office for Sustainability is comprised of a team of professional sustainability staff dedicated to developing and implementing university-wide campaigns and initiatives that lead to real and lasting change.

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Sustainability Events

May

Monday
4:00 pm-5:00 pm GMT+0000

Open to the Public

Farming the Future: Livestock’s Leap to Net Zero

Farming

Harvard Radcliffe Institute

Ermias Kebreab, world-renowned animal scientist and chair of the United Nations Technical Working Group on Feed Additives, will explore methane mitigation strategies that emphasize both global and region-specific targets for addressing the climate crisis. He will also discuss cutting-edge advances in livestock science, with a focus on genetic selection, microbial engineering, and early-life interventions.

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Sustainability News

Harvard’s updated Sustainability Action Plan identifies priorities, strategies

This strategic roadmap is built around three pillars of climate, equity, and health, and offers…

Sustainability Spotlight: Q&A with Mohit Rauniyar, Ed. M. ’24

Mohit Rauniyar is an Adrian Cheng Fellow and Master of Education (Ed. M.) candidate at…

A playbook for policy climate change

Leah Stokes, the 2023–2024 Jeffrey S. and Margaret Mais Padnos Fellow and a professor of…

How Air Pollution Affects Our Brains

At Harvard, an expert panel discussed how air pollution affects dementia, learning, mental health and…

Letter from COP28

Junior and climate activist Angela Zhong details racing through security lines, talking oil palm deforestation,…

12 Student Takeaways from the 2023 Climate Symposium

Afomia Hunde, a GSD student and CSSL member, writes her key takeaways from attending the…

Rewilding Pilot at Harvard Business School

A small piece of the HBS landscape was rewilded in the spring of 2023; this…

Heating 101: Basic Heating Information

Bringing the Corporate “E” and “S” together in ESG to Advance Global Development

CID Speaker Series presents a panel featuring Kyle Cahill, Senior Director, Environmental Sustainability Disclosure and…