Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.29
Liaison Jennifer Andrews
Submission Date Aug. 2, 2011
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STARS v1.0

University of New Hampshire
Tier2-2: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Lisa Pollard
Purchasing Manager
UNH Purchasing and Contract Services
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Does the institution give preference to local products and businesses in its purchasing decisions? Local food purchases, which are covered in OP Credit 6: Food Purchasing, are not included in this credit.:
Yes

A brief description of the program:

USNH encourages and supports the use of local businesses and businesses owned by minorities, women, and veterans. It is USNH practice to provide these concerns maximum practicable opportunity to participate in purchasing opportunities.UNH staff are encouraged to do the same by the UNH Sustainability Academy: http://www.sustainableunh.unh.edu/faculty_staff.html


The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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