Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.78
Liaison Konrad Schlarbaum
Submission Date Jan. 28, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Tier2-2: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25
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Does the institution give preference to local products and businesses in its purchasing decisions? Local food purchases, which are covered in OP Credit 6: Food Purchasing, are not included in this credit.:
Yes

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A brief description of the program:
Four LEED Gold buildings on campus earned points for local construction materials. All other factors being equal, preference is given to local contractors for their ability to travel to/from the site more easily and their knowledge of local contacts, businesses, and processes.

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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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