Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
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Overall Score | 50.00 |
Liaison | Stars UM6P |
Submission Date | Aug. 31, 2020 |
University Mohammed VI Polytechnic
OP-11: Sustainable Procurement
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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2.00 / 3.00 |
Fadwa
BALADI Sustainable Developpement Manager Sustainable Developpement |
Part 1. Institution-wide sustainable procurement policies
A copy of the policies, guidelines or directives:
The policies, guidelines or directives:
Part 2. Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Which of the following best describes the institution’s use of LCCA?:
A brief description of the LCCA policy and/or practices:
Part 3. Product-specific sustainability criteria
To count, the criteria must address the specific sustainability challenges and impacts associated with products and/or services in each category, e.g. by requiring or giving preference to multi-criteria sustainability standards, certifications and labels appropriate to the category. Broader, institution-wide policies should be reported in Part 1, above.
Chemically intensive products and services
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for chemically intensive products and services:
• Favor the use of eco-labeled products that guarantee lesser impact on the environment,
• Ban products with toxic chemical components to limit air pollution and allergy risks,
• Ask the suppliers to recycle and reuse the packaging.
Consumable office products
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for consumable office products:
• FSC, PEFC or AEM certified products,
• The purchasing of 90-100 percent post-consumer recycled content products or agricultural residue products,
• Products whose manufacturing processes limit the greenhouse gas emissions,
• Non-chlorine bleached products,
• Possibility of printing in two-sided draft mode.
P.S: UM6P paper supplier provides FSC Mix and EU Ecolabel certified paper.
Furniture and furnishings
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for furniture and furnishings:
• Products made of post-consumer recyclable or renewable content,
• Long-lasting products,
• Low VOC water-based paint,
• Mercury-free lamps since Morocco has signed “The Minamata convention” that prohibits the import and export of products containing mercury,
• Preference of the certified buildings by third party,
• Recyclable packaging.
It is also recommended to regroup all purchases and order to limit the supplier transportation.
Information Technology (IT) and equipment
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for Information Technology (IT) and equipment:
• Choose low energy consuming electronics,
• Prefer long-lasting ink cartridges to limit the renewal rate,
• Choose multifunctional equipment to enhance management (Checkups, consumption…),
• Purchase of EPEAT or equivalent certified equipment.
Food service providers
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for food service providers:
• Buying from local suppliers to reduce transportation carbon footprint,
• Buying seasonal fruits and avoid imported fruits,
• Buying the sufficient quantities to avoid food waste,
• Consuming organic or fair-trade products,
• Favoring non-disposable cutlery and washable dishes,
Garments and linens
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for garments and linens:
Professional service providers
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for professional service providers:
- Reducing the environmental impacts of their activities
- Respecting Human Rights
- Compliance with legislation and regulations
Transportation and fuels
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for transportation and fuels:
• Promote electric and hybrid vehicles for the transportation of people and/or goods,
• Establish bike sharing programs to reduce the impact of commuting,
• Opt for walking, cycling or carpooling to decrease greenhouse gas emissions,
• Use “Ubike”, the UM6P bike sharing program at the campus,
To ensure sustainable transportation, the university provides accommodation for students to encourage them to live at the Campus and to minimize the impact of transport.
Optional Fields
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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