by a.gritsinin | Jun 14, 2022 | Sustainability
In April of this year, the Faculty Senate Climate Justice Action Committee released a report outlining what steps need to be taken to re-establish Northeastern as a leader in climate justice action. The 14-page report offers an in depth look into the committee’s...
by a.gritsinin | Apr 26, 2022 | Sustainability
A complete recording of the event can be found HERE Northeastern’s new Climate Justice and Sustainability Hub was introduced at a panel event on Wednesday, April 20 at the Amphitheater at Egan Research Center. The Hub is the new iteration of the Office of...
by a.gritsinin | Dec 10, 2021 | All PREF, CJAP All, CJAP-G1, CJAP-G1-Str-2, Sustainability
The City of Boston’s successful bicycle share program, Blue Bikes, has expanded into the heart of Northeastern’s campus. To encourage more biking, Northeastern has partnered with Blue Bikes and installed a new station on Forsyth Street near Huntington Avenue....
by a.gritsinin | Oct 5, 2021 | Arboretum, Sustainability
Photo by Alyssa Stone/Northeastern University On-campus gardening has arrived, and students will be in charge! Fifteen raised gardening beds have been installed behind Snell Library, allowing access to growing fruits and vegetables. Northeastern has contracted with...
by a.gritsinin | Sep 27, 2021 | All PREF, Materials & Recycling, Sustainability
New mattresses are coming to a dorm near you! But wait! What’s going to happen to that old one? Glad you asked: Northeastern endeavors to recycle as much as possible, mattresses included. This summer, Facilities undertook a serious task of replacing mattresses...
by a.gritsinin | Sep 26, 2021 | Materials & Recycling, Sustainability
Did you want to put that into Recycling?!Please Don’t… Don’t recycle those milk or juice cartons. Seriously, please don’t do it. Northeastern and the State of Massachusetts, in general, do not have proper recycling capabilities to deal with those things. Only three...