| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 61.37 |
| Liaison | Laura Bain |
| Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2013 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Furman University
OP-12: Office Paper Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.12 / 2.00 |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase recycled content office paper?:
Yes
None
The URL where the recycled paper policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
None
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed :
These green purchasing guidelines are shared through the internal system along with other financial and budgetary guidelines for employees. Because Furman does not purchase paper centrally, there is no way to enforce a requirement for recycled paper; however, the guidelines have been effective in ensuring that the majority of paper purchased by the university contains recycled content.
None
Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on recycled paper)?:
Yes
None
Expenditures on 10-29 percent recycled-content office paper :
0
US/Canadian $
None
Expenditures on 30-49 percent recycled-content office paper :
38,299.09
US/Canadian $
None
Expenditures on 50-69 percent recycled-content office paper :
2,186.04
US/Canadian $
None
Expenditures on 70-89 percent recycled-content office paper (required if claiming points for Part 2):
0
US/Canadian $
None
Expenditures on 90-100 percent recycled-content office paper :
6,781.30
US/Canadian $
None
Total expenditures on office paper :
56,488.18
US/Canadian $
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Time frame for paper purchases is from July 2011 to June 2012 (FY 2012).
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.