Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 37.54
Liaison Matthew Shockey
Submission Date Dec. 17, 2020
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Indiana University South Bend
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.44 / 1.00 Anthony (Tony) Bush
Sustainability Project Developer for STARS
IUSB Center for a Sustainable Future
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Cleaning Products 

Total expenditures on cleaning products:
26,749.15 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on cleaning products that are Green Seal or UL ECOLOGO certified and/or Safer Choice labeled (or local equivalents for institutions outside the U.S. and Canada):
9,820.53 US/Canadian $

Janitorial Paper Products 

Total expenditures on janitorial paper products:
49,531.21 US/Canadian $

Expenditures on janitorial paper products that are FSC, Green Seal, and/or UL ECOLOGO certified (or local equivalents for institutions outside the U.S. and Canada):
23,863.99 US/Canadian $

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
44.16

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
The figures for cleaning products, and janitorial paper products are drawn from fiscal year 2018.

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data provided by centralized IU Procurement to Sustain IU (IU System Sustainability Office), then shared with IU South Bend.

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