Historic Water Architecture and its Contemporarisation – The State of Architecture in South Asia with A. Mridul
2024-11-06 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | CGIS South, Room S354 1730 Cambridge St. Cambridge

2024 HBS Climate Symposium
2024-11-01 17:00 - 20:00 | Harvard Business School, 117 Western Ave, Boston, MA, 02163, United States

Salata Institute Climate and Sustainability Career Expo
2024-11-01 12:30 - 16:30 | Gutman Conference Center, 6 Appian Way, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

The Climate Symposium
2024-11-01 - 2024-11-02 | Harvard Business School, 117 Western Ave, Boston, MA, 02163, United States
Join us at the 2024 Climate Symposium, a fully student-run conference hosted by the Energy & Environment, Food & Agriculture, and Sustainability Clubs of Harvard Business School. Get your ticket now.
This year’s theme, “Confronting Reality, Celebrating Innovation,” focuses on the urgent climate crisis and highlights groundbreaking technologies and policies fostering sustainable progress. For 2024, we’re expanding the symposium to make it the most comprehensive, interactive, and globally diverse event yet.
Friday, November 1: Exclusive Networking Reception at The Engine
Saturday, November 2: Full Day of Programming at Klarman Hall, Harvard Business School
For more information, and updates on the agenda, keynotes and panels visit our website. We can’t wait to see you this November!

Careers in Climate, Sustainability, and Environmental Health 2024: Networking Breakfast
2024-10-31 09:00 - 11:00 | Kresge Building, 677 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA, 02115, United States

The New Nature of Business: The Path to Prosperity and Sustainability with André Hoffmann and Peter Vanham
2024-10-30 16:30 - 18:00 | Aldrich Classroom, Harvard Business School, 35 Harvard Way, Boston, MA, 02163, United States

Trees that Shaped Civilization
2024-10-27 14:00 - 15:30 | Bussey Street Gate, Arnold Arboretum, 243 Walter St, Boston

ArtsThursdays: Sea Monsters
2024-10-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Cope, Adapt, Thrive: Ensuring Our Shared Future on a Hot and Hostile Planet
2024-10-24 17:00 - 18:30 | Tsai Auditorium

Talking Trash with the Food Literacy Project
2024-10-23 16:30 - 17:30 | Smith Campus Center

Why Climatic Uncertainty Matters to Building Energy Performance: Case Studies in a Subtropical High-Density City
2024-10-23 15:00 - 16:00 | Pierce Hall, 29 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Harvard Voices on Climate Change: What You Wanted to Know About Climate Change But Were Afraid to Ask
2024-10-22 17:00 - 19:00 | Virtual

Power Shift: Energy Innovation, Sustainability, and Equity
2024-10-22 09:30 - 14:45, 2024-10-22 09:30 - 11:00 | Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Power Shift: Keynote Conversation with Massachusetts Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer
2024-10-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Understanding Hurricane Milton
2024-10-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Salata Conference Room 3.5, Belfer, HKS, 79 JFK St., Cambridge

Understanding Hurricane Milton
2024-10-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Salata Institute Conference Room, Floor 3.5, Belfer, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, United States

Kilomet109: Reinterpreting Traditional Craft Through Sustainable Fashion in Contemporary Vietnam
2024-10-17 16:00 - 17:45 | 020 Belfer Case Study Room, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

Freecycle at Smith Campus Center
2024-10-15 11:00 - 14:00 | Smith Campus Center
Our fall Freecycle dates are official! Bring your reusable goods and browse items that others have brought. This popular event promotes reuse and functions like a yard sale, except everything is free. Here is how it works:

Donate items you no longer need by dropping them off directly at the Freecycle.
Pick up something new-to-you that you could use. A donation is not required to shop the Freecycle.

Favorite Freecycle items include books, office supplies, school supplies, toys, and kitchen essentials. Remainders are donated to the Harvard Recycling and Surplus Center in Allston.
Visit the Freecycle events at the Smith Campus Center Arcade on:

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from 11 am to 2 pm
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 from 11 am to 2 pm

Please contact Harvard Recycling’s Dailey Brannin (dailey_brannin@harvard.edu) with any questions.

The Science of Fall Leaf Color
2024-10-13 13:30 - 15:30 | Hunnewell Lecture Hall, Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston

Apply by Oct. 13: Student Sustainability Grant
2024-10-13 08:00 - 17:00
The Student Grant program funds creative projects that contribute to Harvard’s commitment to climate and health and help create a more sustainable community.
The Office for Sustainability founded the Student Grant program in 2010 to provide students with seed funding to support new ideas and innovative projects that address global sustainability challenges with on-campus applications
The Program funds projects that are specifically aligned with the goals, standards, and commitments in Harvard’s Sustainability Plan. Special consideration is given to projects that address climate change and enhance human well-being.
Review the Student Grant eligibility and application checklist
Apply for a Student Grant

Applications are due Sunday, October 13, 2024.
If you are interested in applying but have questions, or would like to discuss a potential project idea, please email rachel_martinez@harvard.edu to set up a quick consulting session.
We are especially interested in projects that in addition to addressing sustainability challenges, address topics around environmental justice, social equity, diversity, and inclusion and belonging.

Learn more about Student Sustainability Grantss

Reading Group: Thinking with Plants and Fungi
2024-10-10 15:00 - 17:00 | CSWR Conference Room, 42 Francis Ave., Cambridge, MA

Green Growth: The Opportunity of Supplying the Global Energy Transition
2024-10-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Malkin Penthouse, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 John F. Kennedy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

REP 2024 GreenEdu: Quiz for Undergraduates
2024-10-08 17:45 - 19:00, 2024-10-04 08:00 - 10:30, 2024-10-02 08:00 - 10:30
Undergraduates are invited to participate in this year’s GreenEdu Quiz! The Resource Efficiency Program uses this first Fall campaign to spread awareness of general campus sustainability resources. Not only does each respondent earn points for their House or Dorm towards Green Cup, but 50 lucky winners will also get a $10 gift card!
REPs will be hosting tabling events for undergraduates at:

The Science Center on Tuesday, October 1 from 11:30 am-2 pm
Quincy Dining Hall on Wednesday, October 2 from 8-10:30am
Quincy Dining Hall, Friday, October 4 from 8-10:30 am
Annenberg Dining Hall (First-years only), Tuesday, October 8 from 5:45-7 pm

National Fossil Day
2024-10-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Harvard Museum of Natural History, 26 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

HRE Compost Lunch 'n' Learn
2024-10-01 12:00 - 13:00 | 8 Story Street, 8 Story Street, Cambridge, MA, United States
