Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.13
Liaison Michael Kensler
Submission Date Jan. 15, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Auburn University
OP-10: Computer Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Michael Kensler
Director Sustainability Operations
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase EPEAT Silver or higher computers and monitors?:
Yes

The website URL where the EPEAT policy, directive, or guidelines are posted :
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :

AU prefers products that have achieved EPEAT Silver or EPEAT Gold registration. Vendors must specify whether their product line is EPEAT Gold, or EPEAT Silver. No other option is given. By contract, all computers provided by vendor are EPEAT Gold.


Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT computers)?:
Yes

Expenditures on EPEAT Gold desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
1,440,626 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on EPEAT Silver desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
0 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
1,440,626 US/Canadian $

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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