Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.93
Liaison Joanne Wong
Submission Date June 20, 2016
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Mills College
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.75 / 1.00 David Lee
Manager of Technology Training
Computing Services
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase computers and/or other electronic products that are EPEAT registered or meet similar multi-criteria sustainability standards for electronic products?:
No

A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

The ITS department at Mills College manages all purchasing of this type of equipment, any equipment not purchased through our department we do not support and does not get any of the Mills College licensure.

We have a standard for both PC’s and Mac’s, and the standard computers are all on the EPEAT Silver or higher lists.


Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
Yes

Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
Expenditure Per Level
EPEAT Bronze 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Silver 0 US/Canadian $
EPEAT Gold 188,516.29 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
188,516.29 US/Canadian $

The website URL where information about the institution's electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

All models of computers and monitors we purchase are on the Gold EPEAT list. Please note the dollar figure is an estimate.


All models of computers and monitors we purchase are on the Gold EPEAT list. Please note the dollar figure is an estimate.

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