Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 60.61
Liaison Roxane Beigel-Coryell
Submission Date June 30, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

California State University, Channel Islands
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.01 / 2.00 Ilene Mehrez
Interim Manager , Procurement
Division of Business & Financial Affairs
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
Yes

The URL where the recycled paper policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :

California State University Channel Islands (CI) follows The State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign (SABRC), which encourages campuses to comply with the Buy Recycle Campaign requirements by developing procedures that ensure the purchase of goods that contain recycle content or that may be recycled or reused when discarded.

The CSU Buy Recycle Handbook was produced to assist the CSU campuses and administrative offices with the requirements for purchasing recycled-content products. It contains "desk instructions" to assist the campus Buy Recycle Coordinators with performing their Buy Recycle duties. The handbook contains procedural guidelines as well as policy requirements. Policy requirements are also contained in the procurement policy manual and in the event of an inconsistency; campuses should follow the policy manual. Procedural guidelines are provided to campuses for use as a model only and may be modified to be consistent with campus procedures and requirements.


Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on recycled paper)?:
Yes

Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
544,889 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 50-69 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 70-89 percent recycled-content office paper (required if claiming points for Part 2):
0 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 90-100 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on office paper :
634,926 US/Canadian $

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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