Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
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Overall Score | 66.90 |
Liaison | Jack Byrne |
Submission Date | Jan. 31, 2011 |
Executive Letter | Download |
Middlebury College
OP-11: Cleaning Products Purchasing
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.43 / 2.00 |
Jack
Byrne Director of Sustainability Integration Environmental Affair |
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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
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The website URL where the green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:
The custodial department has replaced many of their conventional cleaning products with Green Seal (tm) products. Middlebury now uses the Betco Green Earth product line for much of its cleaning needs. This includes a peroxide cleaner for daily bathroom cleaning, window cleaner for glass, and an all purpose cleaner nearly everything else.
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Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on cleaning products)?:
Yes
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Expenditures on Green Seal and/or EcoLogo certified cleaning products :
34,700
US/Canadian $
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Total expenditures on cleaning products :
55,700
US/Canadian $
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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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