Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 73.91
Liaison Daryl Pierson
Submission Date March 1, 2019
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STARS v2.1

Portland State University
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.81 / 1.00 Amanda Wolf
Program + Assessment Coordinator
Campus Sustainability Office
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Cleaning Products 

Total expenditures on cleaning products:
64,864 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):
57,909 US/Canadian $

Janitorial Paper Products 

Total expenditures on janitorial paper products:
152,896 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):
118,808 US/Canadian $

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
81.15

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
FY18 (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Data pulled from Waxie Report (chemicals, hand soap, and paper products) and Veritiv (chemicals and hand soaps for PHC)

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