Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.42
Liaison Mary-Lee Townsend
Submission Date Feb. 1, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Western University
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.02 / 1.00 Connor Donald
Sustainability Coordinator
Facilities Management
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Total expenditures on office paper :
198,148 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 8,267 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) 329.20 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:
0.17

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
January 1st 2015- December 31st 2015

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Western University has policies in place for purchasing sustainable paper; however we do not have a mandatory policy to purchase FSC paper currently.

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