Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 35.62
Liaison Allison Jenks
Submission Date Sept. 7, 2011
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STARS v1.0

New Mexico State University
OP-10: Computer Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 2.00 joni newcomer
Mgr. Env. Policy and Sustainability
Facilities and Services
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase EPEAT Silver or higher computers and monitors?:
Yes

The website URL where the EPEAT policy, directive, or guidelines are posted :
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :

The link above takes you to the computers and peripherals that departments must order from. These are all EnergyStar and EPEAT computers. We now have a requirement to buy EPEAT GOLD computers! The policy is being written now but our ICT department is ordering only GOLD computers from now on. Another part of this policy is to have the computers in our student labs scheduled to turn off into minimum power when not in use after five minutes.


Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT computers)?:
No

Expenditures on EPEAT Gold desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Expenditures on EPEAT Silver desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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