Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 67.05
Liaison Jessica Krejcik
Submission Date May 26, 2017
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Concordia University
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.56 / 1.00 Robert Scardera
Director
Purchasing 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:

All office paper is purchased through a regional common procurement group.
All of the paper requested on the tender is FSC and Eco-Logo certified.


A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :

As a criteria in a public tender, non-compliance results in lower points in the final purchasing decision.


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 775.93 US/Canadian $
30-49 percent 88,325.18 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) 9,351.89 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on office paper :
108,833.32 US/Canadian $

The website URL where information about the paper purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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