MATERIALS & RESOURCES PREREQUISIT 1:
SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING POLICY
Introduction
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Residential Living strives to be good
stewards of the land, air and water by purchasing sustainable products for our ongoing
and durable goods needs within the Residence Halls.
Policy
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Residential Living Department aim to
purchase environmentally preferred products whenever possible for our ongoing and
durable product needs. Environmental considerations for these purchases include but are
not limited to transit distances, recycled content, recyclability, FSC certifications, energy
efficiency, low VOC and additional environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.
The intent of this policy is to become even better stewards of the land, air and water by
improving our ability to recognize and minimize our impact on the environment through
our purchasing habits.
Information
For more information contact:
Mike Zsido
Assistant Director Residential Living ~ Building Services
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
601 Division Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481
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