| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 66.99 |
| Liaison | Megan Butler |
| Submission Date | July 18, 2014 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Macalester College
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.00 / 1.00 |
Matt
Rumpza Purchasing and AP Manager Purchasing and Accounts Payable |
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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
None
A copy of the paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:
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None
The paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:
All paper purchased is 100% recycled paper.
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :
As of January of 2010, Macalester adopted a policy of purchasing only 100% Recycled content paper. Document Services only purchases this and the Accounting office has pursued a campaign to have all campus departments to purchase only through Document Services.
None
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on office paper)?:
Yes
None
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) | 57,100 US/Canadian $ |
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Total expenditures on office paper :
57,100
US/Canadian $
None
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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