| Overall Rating | Bronze - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 37.99 |
| Liaison | Marilyn Graham |
| Submission Date | Feb. 17, 2012 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Brunswick Community College
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.53 / 2.00 |
Santresa
Culpeppers Accountant/Purchasing Agent Business Office |
Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
The URL where the recycled paper policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :
Office paper is Sustainable Forestry Certified. Purchases are made from state contracts, which offers recycled content paper.
Basically, the state of North Carolina has policies, directives and guidelines, which have a stated preference for the purchase of recycled content office paper. (See pages 34-39 of the guidelines, <www.pandc.nc.gov/documents/wholeapm.pdf>)
Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on recycled paper)?:
Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
Expenditures on 50-69 percent recycled-content office paper :
Expenditures on 70-89 percent recycled-content office paper (required if claiming points for Part 2):
Expenditures on 90-100 percent recycled-content office paper :
Total expenditures on office paper :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Amounts are monthly averages for the 2011-2012 fiscal year.
The "Operations and Maintenance Procedures" addresses how recycled materials are handled. Information provided by Donna Baxter (Director, Physical Plant)
"Mechanic/Recycling:
1. Recycling 14 buildings twice a week will take two days to accomplish. There are six containers for paper, plastic, etc, and 1 large container for cardboard boxes.
The boxes must be broken down to fit in the dumpster. The recycling center picks
up twice a week." page 36
<http://www.brunswickcc.edu/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=C5uR%2bM5Z4sA%3d&tabid=466>
Amounts are monthly averages for the 2011-2012 fiscal year.
The "Operations and Maintenance Procedures" addresses how recycled materials are handled. Information provided by Donna Baxter (Director, Physical Plant)
"Mechanic/Recycling:
1. Recycling 14 buildings twice a week will take two days to accomplish. There are six containers for paper, plastic, etc, and 1 large container for cardboard boxes.
The boxes must be broken down to fit in the dumpster. The recycling center picks
up twice a week." page 36
<http://www.brunswickcc.edu/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=C5uR%2bM5Z4sA%3d&tabid=466>
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