[Sustainability-listserv-f] Fisher/UCOP offer $2500 toward each of four green equipment purchases

[Michael Dawson]

Dear sustainability colleagues, chairs,

Please see below for an opportunity subsidizing the purchase of new efficient equipment. Please share with others; joint proposals are welcome. The target date for requests is 30 June 2022. (There will be additional opportunities each year for the next several years.)

With best regards,
Mike

Chair, Faculty Advisory Committee on Sustainability


p.s. FACS is looking for one additional member from SSHA for AY2022-23. Please contact Mike if you or a member of your group is interested.



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With support from the University of California?s Office of the President (UCOP), Fisher Scientific will provide $10,000 per year for four years ($40,000 total), beginning in 2022, to support UC Merced?s Green Labs efforts.

In 2022, funds are available to support rebates on the purchase of ENERGY STAR-, EPEAT-, or WaterSense- certified items, in accordance with UC?s Sustainable Procurement Guidelines and UC?s Sustainable Practices Policy, from the Fisher catalog by campus research laboratories. Rebates will be up to $2,500 per application, one application per faculty member; shared applications are encouraged (but not required).

Per the agreement between Fisher and UCOP, applicants must commit to becoming a green lab (contact mcortes12 at ucmerced.edu<mailto:mcortes12 at ucmerced.edu> if not currently certified as a green lab (https://sustainability.ucmerced.edu/get-involved/faculty-and-staff/green-lab-program).

For more on the funding opportunity, see https://sustainability.ucmerced.edu/get-involved/faculty-and-staff/fisher-scientific-partnership-support-green-labs

To apply for up to $2,500 rebate, please complete this short form https://forms.gle/ad1HLfiHMzkhpjqT8 and email mdawson at ucmerced.edu<mailto:mdawson at ucmerced.edu>

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