Overall Rating Reporter - expired
Overall Score
Liaison Marina Zdobnova
Submission Date March 2, 2018
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STARS v2.1

University of California, Berkeley
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete Reporter Jack Chang
STARS Assessment Fellow (ERG)
Sustainability
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Cleaning Products 

Total expenditures on cleaning products:
414,364 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):
103,640 US/Canadian $

Janitorial Paper Products 

Total expenditures on janitorial paper products:
786,887 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):
16,758 US/Canadian $

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
10.02

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
These data are taken from calendar year 2017.

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
These data were drawn from UC Berkeley purchasing records from calendar year 2017. They were cross-referenced against a list of certified cleaning and janitorial paper products provided by Green Seal.

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