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Welcome to EHS

Protecting people and the environment so MIT can improve the world.

Winter Break 2024

December 25, 2024 to January 1, 2025
EHS-provided regulated waste services will be available for labs that remain active during the break and requests may be sent through the regulated waste pick-up forms. If there is an EHS-related emergency, please call 100 from any MIT phone (or 617-253-1212 from a cell phone), and EHS on-call staff will be notified.

Our Vision
Our Vision

We partner with the entire MIT community to maintain a safe, healthy, and environmentally sustainable place to learn, work, live, and play. We develop practical, efficient, sustainable, and adaptable solutions that identify, assess, and minimize risk, continually striving to meet new challenges to support innovation in the research community.


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EHS Management System


Refresh your understanding of the EHS Management System (EHS-MS) and how it supports academic research across MIT.


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