Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 47.04
Liaison Debbie Liddick
Submission Date April 21, 2023

STARS v2.2

Black Hills State University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.65 / 1.00 Maggie Torness
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Services
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Total annual expenditures on electronics:
155,607.01 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on environmentally or socially preferable electronics:
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Gold registered and/or third party certified at the highest achievable level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 101,150.83 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver registered and/or third party certified at mid-level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Bronze registered and/or third party certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 0 US/Canadian $
Labeled under a single-attribute standard 0 US/Canadian $

Do the figures reported above include leased equipment?:
No

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:
Purchases are from July 21, 2021 - June 22, 2022 (one-year period).

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Website URL where information about the institution’s electronics purchasing is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Fred Nelson and Rob Houdek: all computers and monitors from HP are Energy Star Compliant = EPEAT Gold. We received this information from HP. This is all that is accounted for, as we are not sure about the TV's and scanners on campus.

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