| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 47.80 |
| Liaison | Kate Witte |
| Submission Date | Feb. 17, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Keene State College
Tier2-2: Local Businesses
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Renee
Harlow Purchasing Director Purchasing Office |
Does the institution give preference to local products and businesses in its purchasing decisions? Local food purchases, which are covered in OP Credit 6: Food Purchasing, are not included in this credit.:
A brief description of the program:
USNH and KSC strive to conduct business in a sustainable manner. This is an effort to balance economic
priorities with environmental health and human health. USNH will, when economically feasible, do
business with companies that can further our sustainable objectives. We are interested in receiving
environmental mission statements or any programs or policies that have to do with sustainable issues. These
programs or policies can be, but are not limited to, reducing, reusing and recycling resources, disposal of
organic and other solid waste, conservation efforts in regards to transportation, energy and water, disposal
of hazardous waste, giving back to the community.
The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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