Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.77
Liaison Breeana Sylvas
Submission Date April 15, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of California, Merced
OP-20: Electronic Waste Recycling Program

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 1.00
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Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish all electronic waste generated by the institution and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
Yes

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Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish electronic waste generated by students and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
Yes

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A brief description of steps taken to ensure that e-waste is recycled responsibly, workers’ basic safety is protected, and environmental standards are met:
UC Merced only uses E-Steward certified recyclers.

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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for institution-generated materials:
All electronic waste is collected and inventoried by purchasing. Full pallets of electronic waste are picked by a e-steward certified recycler.

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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for student-generated materials :
Some item are collected by the recycling department throughout the year. At the end of the year we have a weeklong move out event where electronic waste another recyclable items are collected.

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The website URL where information about the e-waste recycling program is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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