Overall Rating Silver
Overall Score 54.23
Liaison Jeff Jeremiason
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2021

STARS v2.2

Gustavus Adolphus College
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.95 / 1.00 Kari Wallin
Sustainability Manager
Facilities/Johnson Center for Environmental Innovation
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Cleaning products 

Total annual expenditures on cleaning products:
14,306.32 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green cleaning products:
9,640 US/Canadian $

Janitorial paper products 

Total annual expenditures on janitorial paper products:
76,954 US/Canadian $

Annual expenditures on certified green janitorial paper products:
76,954 US/Canadian $

A brief description of the time period on which the figures reported above are based :
One full calendar year from the date of June 1, 2019 to June 1, 2020

Metric used in scoring

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
94.89

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:
All of the janitorial paper products purchased are Green Seal certified. Cleaning products that are included in numbers as certified green cleaning products are either Green Seal labeled or U.S. EPA Safer Choice labeled.

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