MIT Office of Sustainability

Celebrate the transition to autumn by letting go of something you no longer need and getting something new to you! 🤩 On Thursday Sep 21, drop off an item starting at 8am, pick up an item 11am-1pm. Location: First floor of Stata by the big mirror ♻️♻️♻️♻️♻️♻️ @SustainableMIT

President Sally Kornbluth in her inaugural address, May 1, 2023.

President Sally Kornbluth in her inaugural address on the challenge of climate change, May 1, 2023.

For years, support staff have been supporting a circular economy at MIT through Choose to Reuse—a monthly give and get free marketplace that attracts hundreds bit.ly/3LcZcEA

Today: Choose to Reuse! ♻️ Location: First floor of Stata by the big mirror Time: Drop off starting at 8:00 and ending at 12:00 Pick up: begins at 11:00 and ends at 1:00 mitsha.re/t05T50NQjj6 @SustainableMIT @MITstudents @MITGradStudents

For the first time, @MIT undergraduates can choose a major specifically focused on climate change, with the new joint @MIT_CEE and @eapsMIT Course 1-12 Climate System Science and Engineering! news.mit.edu/2023/3-questio…

We had a blast talking to @LizBeckReynolds for the live show of our climate change podcast this week—and there are still plenty of #EarthMonth at @MIT events ahead! Check out the public launch of our #ClimateJustice Program next Thursday and much more: climate.mit.edu/earthmonth

There's a wealth of #ClimateJustice work going on at @MIT, and we're proud to publicly launch our new Climate Justice Program on April 27 to uplift and expand it. Join us for a special guest keynote, showcase presentations, food, music and community! calendar.mit.edu/event/esi_clim…

Curiosity Unbounded, Ep 1: How a free-range kid from Maine is helping green-up industrial practices: President Sally Kornbluth talks with Associate Professor Desirée Plata about her research and what she wishes students knew about their professors. soundcloud.com/mitnewsoffice/…

The Office of Sustainability is hiring a Sustainability Data Engineer. In this role, you'll lead projects that produce actionable data insights and develop tools to advance MIT's campus-wide climate and sustainability commitments. Learn more and apply bit.ly/3mE4WyX

@JoeTransue @LuluH1234567 @MITEconClimate Not run by us, so can't speak to legitimacy. @MITEcon maybe can help?

@LuluH1234567 @MITEconClimate Also not linked to a MIT.edu address. So, @SustainableMIT any chance this is legit??

Take a 15-minute research surveys to help MIT economists understand how Americans think about climate change!

With @SustainableMIT and the Office of Student Wellbeing, we're hosting a session of conversation and practice on April 24 to address the emotions raised by climate change and the work of overcoming it. We invite the whole MIT community to join. calendar.mit.edu/event/explorin…

Monday, April 24–Exploring Climate Change & Emotions: From Distress to Wellbeing. We'll explore the intersection between climate change, wellbeing, and the actions needed to build a more sustainable and just world. mitsha.re/mff950NFkg3 @SustainableMIT @MITstudents @mit_esi

Are you a teacher looking for advice and help teaching climate change at the K-12 level? A climate advocate interested in our children's education? Our free webinar on Climate and the Classroom is one week away! Register now: eventbrite.com/e/climate-and-…

Want guidance on turning your #ClimateAnxiety, grief and distress into joy, optimism and renewed effort? ESI and @SustainableMIT have organized an April 24 session on Exploring Climate Change & Emotions, open to the wide @MIT community. ow.ly/Lthj50Nz43Y

As we work on urgent problems like #climatechange and #environmentaljustice, it's natural to feel anxiety, grief and distress. On April 24, join ESI, @SustainableMIT and the Office of Student Wellbeing for a session of practice toward joy and optimism. ow.ly/Yl9950Nz3tC

Is everything you've been putting into the recycling bin REALLY recyclable? ♻️ On the Grad Blog, read about how to recycle the right way on campus (and everywhere else!) Read: oge.mit.edu/mits-sustainab… @SustainableMIT

ICYMI: @WHOSTP and @UW convened a forum on leveraging the capabilities of colleges and universities to catalyze climate solutions in communities across the country. You can learn more here⤵️whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upda…

Expert workshops on topics from microplastics to mining and the environment to AI and climate change? Yes, your gift to ESI enables that! And it's not too late to support us in the #MIT24 Hour Challenge: mit24hourchallenge.mightycause.com/story/Esi

Happening now: Hear from MIT Director of Sustainability Julie Newman along with other campus sustainability leaders