Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 33.89
Liaison Chekka Lash
Submission Date July 29, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Ferrum College
OP-11: Cleaning Products Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.55 / 2.00 Ruben Altice
Housekeeping Supervisor
Facilities
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase Green Seal (tm) or EcoLogo (tm) certified cleaning products?:
Yes

The website URL where the green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

The housekeeping supervisor purchases as much Green Seal product as possible, due to both environmental concerns and safety of the housekeepers. Since we are a small institution, almost all of our cleaning products are purchased through housekeeping.


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

Expenditures on Green Seal and/or EcoLogo certified cleaning products :
3,709 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on cleaning products :
5,300 US/Canadian $

A copy of the sections of the cleaning contract(s) that reference certified green products:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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