| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 70.13 |
| Liaison | Eric O'Brien |
| Submission Date | March 1, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Northern Iowa
OP-20: Electronic Waste Recycling Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Eric
O'Brien University Sustainability Coordinator Office of Sustainability |
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Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish all electronic waste generated by the institution and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
Yes
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Does the institution have a program in place to recycle, reuse, and/or refurbish electronic waste generated by students and take measures to ensure that the electronic waste is recycled responsibly?:
Yes
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A brief description of steps taken to ensure that e-waste is recycled responsibly, workers’ basic safety is protected, and environmental standards are met:
The University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa jointly bid a contract for responsible recycling of electronic waste. All considerations above are outlined within the contract.
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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for institution-generated materials:
The University of Northern Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Iowa jointly bid a contract for responsible recycling of electronic waste. All considerations above are outlined within the contract.
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A brief description of the electronic waste recycling program for student-generated materials :
Student waste is handled differently than the institutional waste. The main outlet for this waste is through utilization of the Goodwill-Dell Reconnect program. Additionally, a number of places exist on campus to collect small amounts of e-waste.
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The website URL where information about the e-waste recycling program is available:
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