Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 48.69
Liaison Tina Evans
Submission Date Aug. 20, 2024

STARS v2.2

Colorado Mountain College
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 1.00 Tina Evans
Professor, Sustainability Studies
Sustainability Studies
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Total annual expenditures on electronics:
1,503,957 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 0 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 1,503,957 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:
These figures which were provided by CMC's IT Financial manager, are for CMC's FY21/22 year.

Website URL where information about the institution’s electronics purchasing is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The IT financial manager provided costs for noncapital and capital purchases excluding leased equipment. Based on the reply contained below, these electronic equipment costs are single attribute costs.

CMC considers energy usage and environmental impacts in the RFP process where the institution determines which computers to purchase and which companies to purchase them from. Energy Star ratings are one example.

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