| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.95 |
| Liaison | Rob Andrejewski |
| Submission Date | Feb. 18, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Richmond
OP-20: Electronic Waste Recycling Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Doug
West Assistant Vice President Telecom Media Service Telecom and Media Services |
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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:
The e-waste process is outsourced to Redemtech, an e-stewards certified e-waste vendor.
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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for institution-generated materials:
Computers are purchased and distributed within a three year replacement schedule. At the end of three years, the computers are assessed to determine if the unit is still usable or if it has reached the end of its useful life. If still functional, the computer is redeployed; if not the computer is sent to Redemtech for recycling or donation.
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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for student-generated materials :
Annually, during RecycleMania, the University hosts an e-waste collection drive during which faculty, staff, and students can all drop off e-waste for recycling with Redemtech free of charge.
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The website URL where information about the e-waste recycling program is available:
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