| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 55.32 |
| Liaison | R. Johnston |
| Submission Date | Nov. 30, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Missouri, Kansas City
OP-20: Electronic Waste Recycling Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
R. Kaye
Johnston Sustainability Coordinator Campus Facilities |
Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish all electronic waste generated by the institution and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish electronic waste generated by students and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
A brief description of steps taken to ensure that e-waste is recycled responsibly, workers’ basic safety is protected, and environmental standards are met:
UMKC Surplus Property makes available computers, monitor and peripherals for reuse through its program. Additionally, any computers or components are recycled with a certified vendor who adheres to environmental standards for environmental and worker safety.
A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for institution-generated materials:
All computers and peripherals are picked up by IS and taken to Surplus Property for resale to the broader community. Any items not sold through the Surplus Property program are then recycled with a certified vendor.
A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for student-generated materials :
UMKC hosts e-recycling events for students and the broader community. http://www.flickr.com/photos/marckc/sets/72157622638744191/
The website URL where information about the e-waste recycling program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.