| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 56.42 |
| Liaison | Stephanie Del Rosario |
| Submission Date | March 1, 2019 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
California State University, Fullerton
OP-11: Sustainable Procurement
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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1.50 / 3.00 |
Michael
Lotito Associate Director of Plant Operations Physical Plant |
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Part 1: Institution-Wide Policies
Yes
A copy of the policies, guidelines or directives:
The policies, guidelines or directives:
We adhere to the following policies and guidelines:
- ICSUAM 5235.00 CSU Buy Recycled Products Campaign: https://csyou.calstate.edu/Policies/icsuam/Pages/5235-00.aspx
- CSU Sustainability Policy: http://www.calstate.edu/cpdc/sustainability/policies-reports/
- Executive Order 987: Policy Statement on Energy Conservation, Sustainable Building Practices, and Physical Plant Management for the California State University
http://www.calstate.edu/eo/eo-987.html
ICSUAM 5215.00 | Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Participation--
200 DVBE Goal
The Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) Participation Program was established to acknowledge disabled veterans for their service and to further DVBE participation in state contracting, promote competition and encourage greater economic opportunity.
The state established a DVBE contracting participation goal of at least three percent (3%). The goal applies to the total contract dollars expended each year by all campuses. This includes all contracts, purchase orders, and procurement card orders.
Part 2: Life Cycle Cost Analysis
No
Which of the following best describes the institution’s use of LCCA?:
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A brief description of the LCCA policy and/or practices:
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Part 3: Commodity-Specific Sustainability Criteria
To count, the criteria must address the specific sustainability challenges and impacts associated with products/services in each category, e.g. by requiring or giving preference to multi-criteria sustainability standards, certifications and labels appropriate to the category. Broader, institution-wide policies should be reported in Part 1, above.
Chemically Intensive Products and Services
Yes
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for chemically intensive products and services:
CSUF has a Green Cleaning Policy and Program Plan.
This Policy and Plan addresses environmental best practices for cleaning the interior of all Facilities Operations managed interiors. Specifically, it addresses purchasing sustainable cleaning, hard-floor and carpet products, and entryway systems; procuring sustainable cleaning equipment; developing and implementing standard operating procedures for effective cleaning; promoting and improving hand hygiene; developing guidelines for handling cleaning chemicals; developing staffing and employee training requirements; collecting and addressing occupant feedback; and establishing procedures for use of chemical concentrates and dilution systems.
The goal of this Green Cleaning Policy and Plan is to reduce the exposure of building occupants and maintenance personnel to potentially hazardous chemical, biological and particle contaminants, which adversely impact air quality, health, building finishes, building systems and the environment.
Construction and Renovation
No
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for construction and renovation products:
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Information Technology (IT)
Yes
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for IT products and services:
CSU Policy ICSUAM 5235.00 identifies that when feasible, the campus should try to purchase items with recycled content over non-recycled content products. This includes computers and other IT related devices.
Food Services
No
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for food services:
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Garments and Linens
No
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for garments and linens:
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Professional Services
No
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for professional services:
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Transportation and Fuels
Yes
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for transportation and fuels:
CSU SUAM 9171--Capital Planning, Design and Construction Policy, Section VII--Facilities Operations and Management
This policy covers the purchase, use of fleet vehicles. The State and Federal mandates are as follows:
1. Federal Energy Policy Act – 75% alternative fuel light-duty vehicles
a. AB 32’s Bio-energy Action Plan requires 50% of the above 75% light-duty vehicles to be flex fuel2.
2. 10% of all light-duty fleet purchases by campuses and CSU shall be zero emissions vehicles (ZEV) in FY 2017/18, increasing by 5% annually through FY 2024/2025 to a total of 50% of light duty fleet vehicles purchases. For the purposes of this section, ZEVs are fuel cell vehicles (FCV), battery electric vehicles (BEV).
3. Sufficient charging/fueling infrastructure shall be available to support ZEV purchases and utilization. Campuses shall strive to maintain a ratio of charging/fueling infrastructure as described in the table below (see attached policy).
a. Exemption to above ZEV/BEV requirement: If the campus has Telematics in 100% of ZEV fleet including Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)3 and Hybrid vehicles4 with quarterly reports demonstrating proper charging and use of PHEV vehicles. PHEV vehicles shall be considered ZEVs for purchasing vehicles.
b. Purchasing of light duty vehicles shall follow a priority order. If purchasing other than priority 1 vehicle type, justification in writing must but submitted for each lower priority order type of vehicle.
Priority 1 Pure Zero emissions vehicles
Priority 2 Plug-in Hybrid ZEVs
Priority 3 Hybrid-Electric Vehicles
Priority 4 Internal Combustion and flex fuel vehicles meeting MPG requirements
Wood and Paper
Yes
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for wood and paper products:
CSU Policy ICSUAM 5235.00 identifies that when feasible, the campus should try to purchase items with recycled content over non-recycled content products. This applies to campus paper products.
Other Commodity Categories
No
A brief description of the published sustainability criteria for other commodity categories:
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Optional Fields
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
https://www.calstate.edu/cpdc/suam/SUAM9171.pdf
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