Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 59.20
Liaison Elaine Durr
Submission Date Feb. 27, 2024

STARS v2.2

Elon University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.89 / 1.00 Elaine Durr
Senior Director of Sustainability
Office of Sustainability
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Total annual expenditures on electronics:
1,264,473.15 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 1,094,205.76 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver registered and/or third party certified at mid-level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 30,330.48 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Bronze registered and/or third party certified at minimum level under a multi-attribute sustainability standard 2,038.27 US/Canadian $
Labeled under a single-attribute standard 8,955.87 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:
The figures above represent fiscal year 2022-23.

Optional Fields 

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 dollar value reported for 'labeled under a single-attribute standard' represents products that only have an Energy Star label.

The Sustainable Purchasing Guidelines include the following:
•Purchase Energy Star products in all areas where such designations exist.
•Purchase electronics that are labeled Silver or higher under the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT), when such a rating exists for the product.
The Energy Conservation Policy also includes a requirement for Energy Star and EPEAT labeled products.

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