Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 71.19
Liaison Margaret Bounds
Submission Date March 1, 2024

STARS v2.2

Connecticut College
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.96 / 1.00 Margaret Bounds
Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Total annual expenditures on electronics:
303,833.07 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on environmentally or socially preferable electronics:
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Gold registered and/or third party certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 282,355.76 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver registered and/or third party certified at mid-level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 12,263.28 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Bronze registered and/or third party certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 0 US/Canadian $
Labeled under a single-attribute standard 2,714.93 US/Canadian $

Do the figures reported above include leased equipment?:
Yes

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:
The reported expenditures are from Fiscal Year 2023 (July 2022-June 2023). The total expenditure includes all desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, TVs, and scanners. The expenditure does not include small accessories, software licenses or service agreements. A spreadsheet detailing the electronics purchased and their rating is uploaded below.

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Website URL where information about the institution’s electronics purchasing is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data was compiled from our purchasing platform by our Procurement Director, Kristi Kerr. Research on each items attributes was conducted by an Office of Sustainability student intern.

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