| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 65.09 |
| Liaison | Jen Crothers |
| Submission Date | Aug. 2, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
The University of British Columbia
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.07 / 2.00 |
Dennis
Silva Director, Supply Management Supply Management |
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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 :
Supply Management worked directly with UBC's current paper supplier to ensure all paper ordered by UBC is a minimum of 30% post-consumer waste content and to have automatic substition of 30% recycled paper in lieu of virgin. UBC promotes this directive via the Supply Management website, UBC Sustainable Purchasing Guide (http://sustain.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/pdfs/PrintingAndPaper.pdf), and through the Sustainability Coordinators Toolkit (http://www.sustain.ubc.ca/campus-sustainability/purchase-recycled-paper).
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Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on recycled paper)?:
Yes
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Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
2,908.85
US/Canadian $
None
Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
461,860.78
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 :
916.21
US/Canadian $
None
Total expenditures on office paper :
493,724.42
US/Canadian $
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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