Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 68.49
Liaison Lisa Kilgore
Submission Date April 28, 2017
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STARS v2.1

Cornell University
IN-8: Certified Green Cleaning

Status Score Responsible Party
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Criteria

Institution and/or its primary cleaning services contractor uses a green cleaning program that is certified under one of the following:

  • Green Seal’s Environmental Standard for Commercial Cleaning Services (GS-42),

  • The International Sanitary Supply Association’s (ISSA’s) Cleaning Industry Management Standard for Green Buildings (CIMS-GB)

  • An equivalent third party certification program approved by AASHE (email stars@aashe.org to enquire about program equivalence)

 


Applicability

This credit is optional and may be earned by any institution.


Scoring

Institutions earn 0.5 Innovation & Leadership (IN) points for this credit up to a maximum of 4 points for the IN category. An institution’s overall, percentage-based STARS score is increased by the number of IN points it earns.


Measurement

Report on current certification status at the time of submission.

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.