Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 72.56
Liaison Natalie Hayes
Submission Date June 22, 2017
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STARS v2.0

Bentley University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 1.00 Natalie Hayes
Associate Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase computers and/or other electronic products that are EPEAT registered or meet similar multi-criteria sustainability standards for electronic products?:
Yes

A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
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The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :

Our Client Services department purchases all of the computers on campus including the laptops that our students use. The purchasers in Client Services have a stated goal of purchasing computers and monitors with the gold EPEAT standard.


A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

Client Services is the only department which purchases electronics on campus, and they adhere to the EPEAT policy.


Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
No

Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Bronze 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Gold 0 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
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The website URL where information about the institution's electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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