Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 76.52
Liaison Maria Kirrane
Submission Date July 28, 2022

STARS v2.2

University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.78 / 1.00 Maria Kirrane
Sustainability Officer
Office of the Director of Buildings and Estates
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Total annual expenditures on office paper:
90,322 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 0 US/Canadian $
50-69 percent 0 US/Canadian $
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) 88,441 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:
The majority of paper purchased at UCC is either FSC Certified or EU Ecolabel (which includes a requirement for FSC Certification)
https://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/documents/Factsheet_Paper.pdf

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Website URL where information about the institution’s paper purchasing is available:
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