Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.35
Liaison Mary Lucus
Submission Date March 14, 2016
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STARS v2.0

Belmont University
OP-16: Life Cycle Cost Analysis

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00 Mary Lucus
Director, IR
Provost
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Does the the institution employ Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) as a matter of policy and practice when evaluating energy and water-using products and systems?:
Yes

Does the institution employ LCCA as a matter of policy and practice across the operations of the entire institution (i.e. all divisions)?:
Yes

A brief description of the LCCA policy(ies) and practice(s):

All purchases of equipment associated with energy and water using products are assessed from a total cost of ownership perspective. As an example, up front costs of construction are weighed against the energy savings and sustainable characteristics of the equipment. Additionally, appliances purchased for apartments on campus are energy star rated.


The website URL where information about the institution’s LCCA policies and practices is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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