Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.80
Liaison Kate Witte
Submission Date Feb. 17, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Keene State College
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Renee Harlow
Purchasing Director
Purchasing Office
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
Yes

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The URL where the recycled paper policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
None
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :
Office and copier paper are generally distributed through our Central Stores department. Since 2002, our Central Stores has purchased 75% - 100% recycled content copier paper through our supplier contract.

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

None
Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

None
Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

None
Expenditures on 50-69 percent recycled-content office paper :
0 US/Canadian $

None
Expenditures on 70-89 percent recycled-content office paper (required if claiming points for Part 2):
0 US/Canadian $

None
Expenditures on 90-100 percent recycled-content office paper :
35,000 US/Canadian $

None
Total expenditures on office paper :
35,000 US/Canadian $

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This covers our office paper. Colored or specialty paper is not covered in this and there is no centralized tracking for this information. Departments can purchase specialty papers with their purchasing cards.

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