| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.81 |
| Liaison | Brian Webb |
| Submission Date | Nov. 12, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
The College of Wooster
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.10 / 2.00 |
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Loder Sustainability Coordinator Grounds |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
Yes
None
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 :
All paper purchasing is controlled through IT. We have standardized our paper ordering to offer one product to campus: Boise Aspen30, which is 30% recycled material. We worked with Office max and Boise Inc to obtain receive direct shipment from the manufacturer by ordering 5 pallets at a time, which directly reduces the carbon footprint of our orders by eliminating the supply chain.
None
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 :
36,273
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 :
0
US/Canadian $
None
Total expenditures on office paper :
36,273
US/Canadian $
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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