Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 37.98
Liaison Jeffrey Severin
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

University of Kansas
OP-T2-10: Recycled Content Napkins

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Sheryl Kidwell
Assistant Director
KU Dining
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Does the institution use recycled content napkins in its dining service operations?:
Yes

A brief description of the purchasing behavior:

All napkins are made from recycled, non-bleached paper. Overall, 43% of the service ware used by customers contains recycled, biodegradable, and/or compostable material.


The website URL where information about the purchasing is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Dining Services has also expanded use of compostable disposable service ware in retail units by 30% and are decreasing the use of disposables that do not meet eco-friendly guidelines.


Dining Services has also expanded use of compostable disposable service ware in retail units by 30% and are decreasing the use of disposables that do not meet eco-friendly guidelines.

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