Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.24
Liaison Lindsey Lyons
Submission Date April 30, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Dickinson College
OP-14: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.74 / 1.00 Tyce Herrman
Projects Coordinator
Center for Sustainability Education
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase office paper that has recycled content and/or is certified to meet multi-criteria sustainability standards for paper?:
Yes

A copy of the paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:
The paper purchasing policy, directive or guidelines:

Please see attached document.


A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :

Please see attached document.


Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on office paper)?:
Yes

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 8,629 US/Canadian $
30-49 percent 28,488 US/Canadian $
50-69 percent 0 US/Canadian $
70-89 percent (or FSC Mix label) 51,673 US/Canadian $
90-100 percent (or FSC Recycled label) 9,119 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on office paper :
97,869 US/Canadian $

The website URL where information about the paper purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Expenditures are for FY '14 (July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014).


Expenditures are for FY '14 (July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014).

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