Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 83.37
Liaison Ruairi O'Mahony
Submission Date Feb. 11, 2022

STARS v2.2

University of Massachusetts Lowell
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.40 / 1.00 Thomas Hoole
Chief Procurement Officer
Procurement Services
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Total annual expenditures on office paper:
2,100 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 2,100 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:
The data above is from FY21. Printing on campus plummeted to near zero due to the entire academic year structured for remote learning. The paper identified was used by the central printing office, although it was purchased in a prior fiscal year and used during FY21.

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