Overall Rating Platinum - expired
Overall Score 87.10
Liaison Alex Davis
Submission Date March 5, 2020

STARS v2.2

Arizona State University
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.85 / 1.00 Alex Davis
Asst. Director
University Sustainability Practices
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Total annual expenditures on cleaning products:
136,886.88 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green cleaning products:
69,774.72 US/Canadian $

Total annual expenditures on janitorial paper products:
532,398.77 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green janitorial paper products:
497,022.10 US/Canadian $

A brief description of the time period on which the figures reported above are based :

ASU's FY'19 (July 1, 2018-June 30, 2019)


Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
84.69

Website URL where information about the institution’s cleaning and janitorial purchasing is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Data source:
Brennon Carlson
Associate Director of Procurement Strategy
Purchasing and Business Services
Arizona State University

Includes spending from ASU's major housekeeping or cleaning departments, including outsourced or contracted service providers. The majority of the spending accounted for in this credit is through Olympus, our contracted cleaning vendor. Olympus did not provide a detailed, line-by-line, breakdown of their spending; instead, information was provided as total spending on products and total spending on certified green products.

Minor contracted work (such as window cleaning) that charged a single cost and did not break out chemical or paper use from labor costs was excluded.


Data source:
Brennon Carlson
Associate Director of Procurement Strategy
Purchasing and Business Services
Arizona State University

Includes spending from ASU's major housekeeping or cleaning departments, including outsourced or contracted service providers. The majority of the spending accounted for in this credit is through Olympus, our contracted cleaning vendor. Olympus did not provide a detailed, line-by-line, breakdown of their spending; instead, information was provided as total spending on products and total spending on certified green products.

Minor contracted work (such as window cleaning) that charged a single cost and did not break out chemical or paper use from labor costs was excluded.

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