Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 54.78
Liaison Christa Rieck
Submission Date Jan. 3, 2024

STARS v2.2

University of Houston
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.01 / 1.00 Elizabeth Clark
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Planning
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Total annual expenditures on office paper:
1,343,896 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 1,194.48 US/Canadian $
30-49 percent 20,662.26 US/Canadian $
50-69 percent 0 US/Canadian $
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) 0 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:
This is the most recent data from the last fiscal year, 9/1/2022-8/31/2023.

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:
All of the paper the University of Houston purchases from Tejas is manufactured in domestic mills all of which are FSC, PEFC, ISO, ISO 14000 & ISO 14001 certified.

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