University of Texas at Austin
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.17 / 1.00 |
Jim
Walker Director of Sustainability, Financial, and Administrative Services University Operations |
Total annual 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 | 19,936.94 US/Canadian $ |
| 50-69 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
| 70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) | 56,696.54 US/Canadian $ |
| 90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled/100% label) | 549.62 US/Canadian $ |
A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:
The figures reported above are from a one-year time period, FY2022-23.
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Raw purchased paper data from UT Austin supply vendor, Today's Business Solutions, includes a flag for recycled content for each paper product. All paper products with a 'Yes' with recycled content were then looked up by SKU number for detailed informaiton about post-consumer content and FSC eco-label.
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