Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 73.33
Liaison Maria Dahmus
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2023

STARS v2.2

University of St. Thomas
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.94 / 1.00 Pamela Peterson
Associate Vice President
Auxiliary Services
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Total annual expenditures on office paper:
47,474.30 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 3,800 US/Canadian $
30-49 percent 20.30 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) 43,654 US/Canadian $

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:

The figures represent expenditures made during fiscal year 2023, which covers July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.

The University of St. Thomas also closed its on-campus print shop in January 2023 and encouraged paperless communication. An example is athletics is using QR codes for electronic game day programs instead of paper programs.


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