Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 71.94
Liaison Emily Vollmer
Submission Date Dec. 19, 2017
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STARS v2.1

Virginia Tech
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 1.00 Mary Helmick
Director of Procurement
Procurement
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Total expenditures on office paper :
194,979.97 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 150,856.44 US/Canadian $
30-49 percent 32,908.91 US/Canadian $
50-69 percent 2,004.30 US/Canadian $
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) 0 US/Canadian $
90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled label) 3,831.85 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:
1.97

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
One year time frame from July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The data represents information from the two largest office supply companies supplying paper to the University. The data may not represent all paper purchased by the university.

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