| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.79 |
| Liaison | Larry Cook |
| Submission Date | Dec. 4, 2020 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of South Carolina
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.00 / 1.00 |
Tracy
Fountain Procurement Specialist Purchasing Department |
Total expenditures on office paper :
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) | 0 US/Canadian $ |
| 90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled label) | 0 US/Canadian $ |
Percentage of expenditures on office paper that is 90-100 percent post-consumer recycled and/or agricultural residue content and/or FSC Recycled label:
A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
July 1, 2018 to March 18, 2019
The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
It is difficult to separate just paper order from paper and office supplies. No system in place to analyze office paper purchasing on such a large scale. 20+ offices and departments are certified under the University's Green Office Certification requiring them to only purchase 50% Recycled Copy paper or better.
It is difficult to separate just paper order from paper and office supplies. No system in place to analyze office paper purchasing on such a large scale. 20+ offices and departments are certified under the University's Green Office Certification requiring them to only purchase 50% Recycled Copy paper or better.
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