Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.32
Liaison Carrie Metzgar
Submission Date May 3, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

University of California, San Diego
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.00 / 2.00 Edward Johnson
Senior Director, Chief Procurement Officer
BFS-Procureents/Contracts
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
Yes

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 :

Paper is purchased through UC system-wide strategically sourced contracts. Paper provided to campus multifunctional printers and copiers is composed of 30% PCW recycled content. And as of June 2012, 63% of all paper purchases at UC San Diego contained at least 30% of post-consumer and recycled content.


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

Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
151.47 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
290,383.22 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 50-69 percent recycled-content office paper :
17,150.29 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 70-89 percent recycled-content office paper (required if claiming points for Part 2):
0 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on 90-100 percent recycled-content office paper :
24,210.21 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on office paper :
455,780.12 US/Canadian $

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

These figures include paper purchases from UC San Diego Marketplace.


These figures include paper purchases from UC San Diego Marketplace.

The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.