Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 40.33
Liaison Rachel Kornhauser
Submission Date Jan. 21, 2013
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State University of New York at Oneonta
OP-T2-25: Local Businesses

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Hannah Morgan
Sustainability Coordinator
Finance and Administration
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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.:
Yes

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A brief description of the program:
The College prioritizes using local businesses when viable. Due to NYS legislation restrictions, the College has to consider non-local sources in some situations. State preferred sources, Minority and Woman Owned Businesses and state contract companies are given a high priority when it comes to purchasing. The College supports numerous local businesses such as printing, trades and construction supply businesses.

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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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