Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Debra Shepard
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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Wentworth Institute of Technology
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
-- Reporter Debra Shepard
Sustainability Consultant
N/A
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, tablets/slates, televisions, and imaging equipment:
0 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, tablets/slates, televisions, and imaging equipment::
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Gold 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Bronze 0 US/Canadian $

Percentage of expenditures on electronic products that are EPEAT Gold registered:
0

Do the figures reported above include leased equipment?:
No

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
N/A - See description below. Note that all purchases require EPEAT bronze, however total expenditure dollars were not available.

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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Wentworth has had a green purchasing policy in place since 2010, which requires EPEAT Bronze or higher certification for all eligible electronics. Under this policy, Wentworth issues laptops for all full-time, matriculating undergraduate students and Masters of Architecture students. https://www.wit.edu/about-wentworth/administrative-offices-services/purchasing/policies-and-procedures/wentworth%E2%80%99s-green-purchasing-policy Quantitative expenditure data were not available.

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