| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 48.92 |
| Liaison | Elisabeth Reed |
| Submission Date | Feb. 29, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Illinois State University
OP-17: Guidelines for Business Partners
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.75 / 1.00 |
Elisabeth
Reed Director Office of Sustainability |
How many of the institution’s business partners are covered by policies, guidelines and/or agreements that require adherence to minimum environmental standards?:
How many of the institution’s business partners are covered by policies, guidelines and/or agreements that require adherence to minimum standards governing employee wages, benefits, working conditions and rights?:
A copy of the policies, guidelines, and/or agreements with the institution's business partners (or a representative sample):
The policies, guidelines, and/or agreements with the institution's business partners (or a representative sample):
Doing business with a public university requires adherence to the Illinois Procurement Code (30 ILCS 500) which require prevailing wage, provides preferences to small and minority owned businesses, and allows institutions to set preferences for disposal and acquisition of environmentally friendly products.
A brief description of programs and strategies institution has implemented to ensure that the guidelines are followed, including a brief description of instances when the guidelines have changed purchasing behavior, if applicable:
Illinois State has adopted standards of preference for environmentally friendly materials, as well as environmentally responsible disposal for items like construction and demolition debris.
The website URL where information about the institution’s guidelines for its business partners is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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