Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 48.73
Liaison Claire Rodgers
Submission Date March 4, 2022

STARS v2.2

Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.36 / 1.00
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Cleaning products 

Total annual expenditures on cleaning products:
5,914.41 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green cleaning products:
4,918.15 US/Canadian $

Janitorial paper products 

Total annual expenditures on janitorial paper products:
14,465.47 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green janitorial paper products:
2,508 US/Canadian $

A brief description of the time period on which the figures reported above are based :
This is based on data from Dec 2020-Nov 2021 because it was the only data available.

Metric used in scoring

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
36.44

Optional Fields 

Website URL where information about the institution’s cleaning and janitorial purchasing is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
There is also a $300/month lease for an Orbio blue cleaning machine that was included in the cleaning products cost. Using primarily electrically activated water and the Orbio machine, we are able to clean effectively and in a sustainable manner. A file discussing blue cleaning and its benefits is attached.

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