| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.01 |
| Liaison | Cindy Shea |
| Submission Date | July 18, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
OP-12: Electronics Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.75 / 1.00 |
Bernard
Law Director, Purchasing Finance Division |
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?:
A copy of the electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
The electronics purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines :
UNC Chapel Hill participates in the Combined Pricing Initiative (CPI) to save money through the combined purchasing power of the entire UNC system. All CPI computers meet EPEAT/Energy Star requirements.
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:
Information Technology Services, the largest campus computer purchaser, specifies EPEAT Gold. FAIT —serving ~1500 employees — specifies EPEAT Silver or Gold computers.
Does the institution wish to pursue to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on EPEAT registered electronics)?:
Expenditures on EPEAT registered desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment::
| Expenditure Per Level | |
| EPEAT Bronze | 80,814.66 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Silver | 1,323,570.71 US/Canadian $ |
| EPEAT Gold | 9,858,275.34 US/Canadian $ |
Total expenditures on desktop and laptop computers, displays, thin clients, televisions, and imaging equipment:
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:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.