Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 52.27
Liaison Tracy Edwards
Submission Date May 16, 2013
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Frostburg State University
OP-11: Cleaning Products Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Gary Love
Admin./Housekeeping Services
Physical Plant Department
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

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:

Currently use the following cleaning products and supplies with the described eco-friendly labels.
Green Seal Approved Products
1. Virex 256 : Manufacturer Diversey
2. Alpha HD: Manufacturer Diversey
3. Non-ammoniated Glance glass cleaner: Manufacturer Diversey
4. HD carpet pre spray: Manufacturer Diversey
5. Daily Choice and Foaming Hand soaps: Blind Industries Services of Maryland
Eco Logo Approved Products

1. 100 % recycled North River one ply toilet paper: BISM
2. 100% recycled Décor Natural brown paper towel both rolls and folded products: BISM


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 :
8,000 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on cleaning products :
8,000 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:

We do not have a cleaning contract. We purchase these eco friendly products for our staff to use.


We do not have a cleaning contract. We purchase these eco friendly products for our staff to use.

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