| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.99 |
| Liaison | Deborah Steinberg |
| Submission Date | Feb. 27, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Carnegie Mellon University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.98 / 1.00 |
Shawn
Fronzaglia Director Procurement Services |
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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
None
A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
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None
The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :
Buyers and Users should utilize suppliers and service providers that make use, to a practicable extent, of materials and services that support the Carnegie Mellon environmental mission and goals of reducing, reusing and recycling.
None
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:
Carnegie Mellon University does not have a stated preference to purchase EPEAT Silver or higher computers and monitors. However, Dell is the university's preferred supplier whose products often include EPEAT Silver and Gold rated computers.
None
Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
Yes
None
Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
| Expenditure Per Level | |
| EPEAT Bronze | 38,300.60 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Silver | 0 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Gold | 6,485,224.04 US/Canadian $ |
None
Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
6,644,717.93
US/Canadian $
None
The website URL where information about the institution's electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
These expenditures are only for the Dell computers we purchase for the university.
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.