Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 46.23 |
Liaison | Martín Sánchez Gutiérrez |
Submission Date | June 29, 2024 |
Tecnológico de Monterrey – Campus Chihuahua
OP-10: Purchased Goods
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
---|---|---|
1.30 / 4.00 |
Criteria
10.1 Percentage of cleaning products spend that meets sustainability criteria
An institution earns 1 point when 100 percent of its total annual spend on consumable cleaning products is on goods that meet one or more of the preferable sustainability criteria listed below. Incremental points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.
Cleaning product sustainability criteria
Scope |
Sustainability criteria |
An institution may include other types of consumable cleaning and janitorial products, for example, sanitary paper and trash/bin liners, at its discretion, as long as it does so consistently. |
A. Preferable Third party certified to a ISO Type I ecolabel or sustainability standard for cleaning products that is:
AND/OR
An updated list of preferable standards is available in the STARS Help Center.
B. Other qualifying
AND/OR
|
Measurement
Report the most recent annual (fiscal or calendar year) data available from within the previous three years. An institution may track purchases over a full one-year time period, report average annual expenditures over a two or three year period, or estimate annual expenditures based on a representative sample. When using a sample, institutions should ensure that the sample recognizes seasonal and other variations that influence purchasing behavior.
Expenditures on goods that meet both preferable and other qualifying criteria may not be double-counted.
At a minimum, the figures provided must include expenditures by the institution’s central purchasing unit, department, portal, or vendor. Other expenditures may be excluded at the institution’s discretion to simplify reporting.
Provide information about the methodology used to complete this indicator and any data limitations that may have influenced the results in the public “Notes” field provided in the Reporting Tool.
10.2 Percentage of electronics spend that meets sustainability criteria
An institution earns 1 point when 100 percent of its total annual spend on electronics is on goods that meet one or more of the preferable sustainability criteria listed ibelow. Incremental points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.
Electronics sustainability criteria
Scope |
Sustainability criteria |
An institution may include other types of electronic or electric-powered equipment, at its discretion, as long as it does so consistently. Exclude goods that are reused on-site (i.e., not purchased). |
A. Preferable
AND/OR
B. Other qualifying
AND/OR
|
Measurement
Report the most recent annual (fiscal or calendar year) data available from within the previous three years. An institution may track purchases over a full one-year time period, report average annual expenditures over a two or three year period, or estimate annual expenditures based on a representative sample. When using a sample, institutions should ensure that the sample recognizes seasonal and other variations that influence purchasing behavior.
Expenditures on goods that meet both preferable and other qualifying criteria may not be double-counted.
At a minimum, the figures provided must include expenditures by the institution’s central purchasing unit, department, portal, or vendor. Other expenditures may be excluded at the institution’s discretion to simplify reporting.
Provide information about the methodology used to complete this indicator, the scope of the analysis (e.g., product types included/excluded), and any data limitations that may have influenced the results in the public “Notes” field provided in the Reporting Tool.
10.3 Percentage of furniture spend that meets sustainability criteria
An institution earns 1 point when 100 percent of its total annual spend on office furniture is on goods that meet one or more of the preferable sustainability criteria listed below. Incremental points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.
Furniture sustainability criteria
Scope |
Sustainability criteria |
An institution may include other types of furniture, at its discretion, as long as it does so consistently. Exclude goods that are reused on-site (i.e., not purchased). |
A. Preferable Third party certified to an ISO Type I ecolabel or sustainability standard for furniture that is:
AND/OR
An updated list of preferable standards is available in the STARS Help Center.
B. Other qualifying
AND/OR
|
Measurement
Report the most recent annual (fiscal or calendar year) data available from within the previous three years. An institution may track purchases over a full one-year time period, report average annual expenditures over a two or three year period, or estimate annual expenditures based on a representative sample. When using a sample, institutions should ensure that the sample recognizes seasonal and other variations that influence purchasing behavior.
Expenditures on goods that meet both preferable and other qualifying criteria may not be double-counted.
At a minimum, the figures provided must include expenditures by the institution’s central purchasing unit, department, portal, or vendor. Other expenditures may be excluded at the institution’s discretion to simplify reporting.
Provide information about the methodology used to complete this indicator, the scope of the analysis (e.g., product types included/excluded), and any data limitations that may have influenced the results in the public “Notes” field provided in the Reporting Tool.
10.4 Percentage of office paper spend that meets sustainability criteria
An institution earns 1 point when 100 percent of its total annual spend on office paper meets one or more of the preferable sustainability criteria listed below. Incremental points are available and earned as outlined in the Technical Manual.
Office paper sustainability criteria
Scope |
Sustainability criteria |
Standard office printing and copier paper An institution may include other types of paper products, for example, folders and envelopes, at its discretion, as long as it does so consistently. |
A. Preferable
AND/OR
B. Other qualifying
AND/OR
|
Measurement
Report the most recent annual (fiscal or calendar year) data available from within the three years. An institution may track purchases over a full one-year time period, report average annual expenditures over a two or three year period, or estimate annual expenditures based on a representative sample. When using a sample, institutions should ensure that the sample recognizes seasonal and other variations that influence purchasing behavior.
Expenditures on goods that meet both preferable and other qualifying criteria may not be double-counted.
At a minimum, the figures provided must include expenditures by the institution’s central purchasing unit, department, portal, or vendor. Other expenditures may be excluded at the institution’s discretion to simplify reporting.
Provide information about the methodology used to complete this indicator, the scope of the analysis (e.g., product types included/excluded), and any data limitations that may have influenced the results in the public “Notes” field provided in the Reporting Tool.
Applicability
Applicable to all institutions.
Scoring
Measurement
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.