Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.50
Liaison Kathleen Crawford
Submission Date July 28, 2011
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STARS v1.0

Florida Gulf Coast University
OP-10: Computer Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.50 / 2.00 Kathleen Crawford
Sustainability Coordinator
Environmental Health & Safety
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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 :
FGCU has standardized on Dell Desktops, Notebooks, and Workstations.  All standard systems meet the ENERGY STAR® label and the more stringent 4.0 requirements. Because of these requirements the computers have highly efficient power supplies and other hardware specific features that will reduce energy consumption and green house gas emissions.  In addition to ENERGY STAR®,  all Dell standard systems meet EPEAT® gold ratings.

Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT computers)?:
No

Expenditures on EPEAT Gold desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Expenditures on EPEAT Silver desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers and monitors :
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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