# Advancing Sustainable Procurement through Harvard's Waste Stewardship Strategy: Collaboration & Challenges

**URL:** <https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/advancing-sustainable-procurement-through-harvards-waste-stewardship-strategy-collaboration-challenges/1868>\
**Category:** Green Lab\
**Created:** [July 17, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/advancing-sustainable-procurement-through-harvards-waste-stewardship-strategy-collaboration-challenges/1868 "2025-07-17T15:42:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 17, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/advancing-sustainable-procurement-through-harvards-waste-stewardship-strategy-collaboration-challenges/1868/1 "2025-07-17T15:42:29Z")

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**Organised by:** Harvard and SPLC  
**Date/Time:** 2025-09-09T17:00:00Z→2025-09-09T18:00:00Z

**Location:** Online  
**Description:** Harvard University recently unveiled its Zero Waste Framework, [Accelerating a Zero Waste Future: A Framework for Waste Stewardship](https://www.energyandfacilities.harvard.edu/facilities-services/recycling-waste-management/zero-waste) – a comprehensive waste reduction plan that includes sustainable purchasing, waste infrastructure, reuse systems, and more. In this session, you’ll hear from different Harvard staff who lead these waste reduction efforts and who work in strategic procurement and sustainability on campus. They’ll share insights into the development of the framework, opportunities for collaboration in a siloed environment, and plans for implementation.  
**Link:** [Harvard’s Waste Stewardship Strategy - Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council](https://www.sustainablepurchasing.org/events/harvards-waste-stewardship-strategy)

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**Post date:** [September 12, 2025, 4:31pm UTC](https://network.greenyourlab.org/t/advancing-sustainable-procurement-through-harvards-waste-stewardship-strategy-collaboration-challenges/1868/58 "2025-09-12T16:31:38Z")

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