| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.34 |
| Liaison | Samuel Crowl |
| Submission Date | March 11, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Ohio University
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.93 / 1.00 |
Diana
McGrew Assistant Director of Procurement Purchasing |
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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?:
Yes
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A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
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The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :
All of the laptops and desktops sold by Bobcat Depot are certified EPEAT Gold, meeting the highest criteria for environmental performance.
Most, if not all, computers offered through the university e-purchasing system, Bobcat Buy, are EPEAT registered.
University-wide stated preferences can also be found at http://www.ohio.edu/sustainability/programs/Procurement.cfm
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:
It is difficult to buy a university-owned computer except through Bobcat Depot or Bobcat Buy. It is possible to use a university-issued credit card (P-card) to buy a computer, but such P-card purchases are frowned upon.
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Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
Yes
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Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
| Expenditure Per Level | |
| EPEAT Bronze | 1,291.36 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Silver | 41,975.97 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Gold | 5,176,850.68 US/Canadian $ |
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Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
5,745,952
US/Canadian $
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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:
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