| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 53.92 |
| Liaison | Mat Thijssen |
| Submission Date | Oct. 26, 2021 |
University of Waterloo
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.64 / 1.00 |
Mat
Thijssen Sustainability Manager Sustainability Office |
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 | 5,120 US/Canadian $ |
| 30-49 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
| 50-69 percent | 0 US/Canadian $ |
| 70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) | 247,995 US/Canadian $ |
| 90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled/100% label) | 13,868 US/Canadian $ |
A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn:
2019 full calendar year
Website URL where information about the institution’s paper purchasing is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The above includes all products purchased for University departments through the two primary paper providers to campus during 2019. It does not include any purchases made by departments that were not through those providers or student paper purchase from other locations, as that data does not traceable. As purchasing practices shifted considerably during COVID, it was thought that pre-COVID procurement would be more indicative.
The above includes all products purchased for University departments through the two primary paper providers to campus during 2019. It does not include any purchases made by departments that were not through those providers or student paper purchase from other locations, as that data does not traceable. As purchasing practices shifted considerably during COVID, it was thought that pre-COVID procurement would be more indicative.
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