Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 75.65 |
Liaison | Maddie LoDico |
Submission Date | Dec. 12, 2014 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Colby College
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.00 / 1.00 |
Kelly
Pinney-Michaud Assistant Director of Administrative Financial Services Administrative Financial Services |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase office paper that has recycled content and/or is certified to meet multi-criteria sustainability standards for paper?:
Yes
A copy of the paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:
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The paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:
The College purchases only 100% post consumer content paper, specifically Boise ASPEN 100. This paper is FSC certified and 100% FDL (Fiber Diverter from Landfills).
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :
The Assistant of Administrative Financial Services, Kelly Pinney-Michaud purchases all of the College's paper and only buys Aspen 100 paper.
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on office paper)?:
Yes
Expenditures on office paper with the following levels of post-consumer recycled, agricultural residue, and/or FSC certified content::
Expenditure Per Level | |
10-29 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
30-49 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
50-69 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) | 0 US/Canadian $ |
90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled label) | 38,538 US/Canadian $ |
Total expenditures on office paper :
38,538
US/Canadian $
The website URL where information about the paper purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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