Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 75.28
Liaison Kara Holmstrom
Submission Date Feb. 25, 2022

STARS v2.2

Luther College
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.79 / 1.00 Chris Frantsvog
Sustainability Coordinator
Center for Sustainable Communities
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Total annual expenditures on office paper:
13,149.31 US/Canadian $

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 306.80 US/Canadian $
50-69 percent 0 US/Canadian $
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) 12,842.51 US/Canadian $
90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled/100% label) 0 US/Canadian $

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:
Purchasing information is from November, 2020 through October 2021, and was provided by Jeff Naatz in the Luther College Document Center, with additional information from Scott Gasway of J.P. Gasway, a wholesale paper distributor.

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s paper purchasing is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
FSC certified paper.

In 2016 Luther College implemented new printing policies to help curb paper waste. For more information about these policies, visit: https://www.luther.edu/its/about/sustainability/printing/

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