Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Upcoming Events

Green Team Meeting
June - date TBD

Casella Recycling Tours
3-hour tour of recyling facilities
May 17, and June 6
Reserve your space by emailing recycle@cambridgema.gov

OFS Events Calendar

Green Team News

OEB Permanent Freecycle Area!
Do you have extra office supplies? An extra desktop printer in working condition? or Are you looking to save some money and the planet? Check out the Freecycle area in the OEB Administration Office! Have supplies - leave 'em! Need supplies - take 'em!

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Check out our Green Boards! A big thank you to our building champions for caring for the boards!

• Administration- outside of Anna Salvato’s office; championed by Jeannette Everritt and Laura Tomaino
• MCZ Labs- outside of the Lauder Lab, championed by Diane Sheridan
• MCZ- outside of Ernst Mayer Library, championed by Catherine Weisel
• HUH - main entrance, championed by Anne Marie Countie
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In collaboration with OfficeMax, we are pleased to offer a toner recycling collection site outside the MCZ Mailroom!

Resources

• Harvard's Recycling Guidebook!- PDF
• Need a Recycle Bin?
• Single Stream Recycling Info - PDF
• Composting Info - PDF
• Green Office Checklist
• Green Lab Guide

Green Team Contacts & Links

• Join the OEB Green Team mailing list!
• Have a suggestion? Email your OEB Green Team Leaders:
  Jeannette Everritt
  Laura Tomaino
• Office for Sustainability Website

2012 Farmers' Market

Coming soon!
New location in front of the HMNH!

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The OEB Administration Office has achieved Leaf Two Certifcation of the Green Office Program!

Are you a green office? Let us know!