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Harvard Green Building Services (GBS) is a interdisciplinary group of professionals within Harvard Campus Services dedicated to supporting the sustainable design, construction and operation of buildings across the university.
In this video we explore how staff work every day at Harvard to reduce the environmental footprint of campus operations.
Join the HLS Green Living Representatives to learn about WCC's energy-efficient design and green construction principles and how it's creating healthier, more comfortable spaces.
In about four hours, participants reduced the Freshman Dean's Office's energy usage by 30%.
Environmental health scientist and instructor Gary Adamkiewicz tells us what to watch out for in our foods.
Biodiesel began fueling the 25 diesel vehicles in Harvard’s fleet during Spring 2004 as the University Operations Services constructed its very own biodiesel filling station. The 20% soybean oil, 80% diesel oil blend promises to reduce the...
Harvard Law School’s 2009 Commencement Luncheon was its greenest yet, with over 65% of meal leftovers, by volume, reclaimed for recycling or composting. Three key components led to this recycling victory: a central “Recycling Tent,...
In the early spring of 2009, Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) and the Office for Sustainability (OFS) joined forces to create a new Building Energy Auditing Service. This new service is expected to generate tremendous financial savings and...
