Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 46.81
Liaison Stephanie Del Rosario
Submission Date Sept. 11, 2015
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STARS v2.0

California State University, Fullerton
OP-13: Cleaning Products Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.68 / 1.00 Terri Thompson
Manager
Custodial Services
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase third party certified cleaning and janitorial products?:
No

A copy of the green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
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The green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:

The LEED EBOM certification process and new campus program directs procurement, thus cleaning products, to incorporate purchasing practices and standards using 3rd party-certified products, such as Green Seal and EcoLogo.

The Facilities Operations and Management Custodial Services is undergoing their annual evaluation this Spring, and will be formalizing a policy for 3rd party-certified green cleaning product purchasing.


A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

The campus id developing a Green Cleaning Policy with vendors. The expected date of implementation by the end of the 2014-2015 fiscal year.


Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products)?:
Yes

Expenditures on Green Seal and/or UL Environment (EcoLogo) certified cleaning and janitorial products:
349,400 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products:
387,423 US/Canadian $

Has the institution's main cleaning or housekeeping department(s) and/or contractor(s) adopted a Green Seal or ISSA certified low-impact, ecological (“green”) cleaning program?:
No

A brief description of the institution’s low-impact, ecological cleaning program:
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A copy of the sections of the cleaning contract(s) that reference certified green products:
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The sections of the cleaning contract(s) that reference certified green products:
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The website URL where information about the institution’s green cleaning initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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