Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 75.93
Liaison Merry Rankin
Submission Date Aug. 30, 2013
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Iowa State University
SD-11: Procurement

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete N/A Arlo Meyer
Assistant Vice President
Business Services
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The percentage of institutionally purchased appliances that are ENERGY STAR rated (of eligible appliance categories):
81

Does the institution have a policy to purchase ENERGY STAR appliances whenever possible?:
Yes

The percentage of expenditures on Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified office paper (US/Canadian dollars) :
0

Does the institution’s vendor code or policy require vendors to use less packaging?:
Yes

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Although Iowa State does not purchase FSC certified office paper, 99.3% of paper expenditures are on SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) certified paper.

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