From Plant to Paper-Greening Office Supplies Panel Discussion 1

Panelists Kris Jolley, Assistant Director, MSU Sustainability-Surplus Store and Recycling Center Kimberly Kokenakes, Director, MSU University Services Yalmaz Siddiqui, Senior Director, Environmental Strategy, Office Depot David Skole, Professor, MSU Department of Forestry Panel Moderator-Kimberly Kokenakes 2

Paper as a Key Performance Indicator Parameters for paper as a KPI were clear at onset for measurement Virgin content Recycled content-30%, 100% Accessible data Measurable Product quality myths busted Desired outcomes clearly identified institutionally-defined as by the original Sustainability Systems Team 3

MSU Paper Use Trend by Fiscal Year 4

MSU Paper Cost Trend by Fiscal Year 5

Considerations Recycled Content Forest Stewardship Council/Sustainable Forestry Initiative certified Usage patterns Recycling patterns Closed loop potential 6

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Panelist Contact Information Kris Jolley MSU Office of Campus Sustainability Kim Kokenakes MSU University Yalmaz Siddiqui Office Depot, Environmental Dr. David Skole MSU Forestry 8