| Overall Rating | Platinum - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 86.01 |
| Liaison | Patrick McKee |
| Submission Date | March 6, 2020 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Connecticut
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.77 / 1.00 |
Richard
Miller Director Ofice of Environmental Policy |
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Cleaning Products
391,001.42
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):
391,001.42
US/Canadian $
Janitorial Paper Products
431,169.03
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):
244,074.71
US/Canadian $
Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
77.24
A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
2019 – One year period
Optional Fields
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The University of Connecticut Sustainability Progress Report features a section on Green Purchasing. The University only purchases cleaning products with low impacts on the environment and on indoor air quality.
https://ecohusky.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2041/2018/12/2018-Sustainability-Progress-Report.pdf
https://ecohusky.uconn.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/2041/2017/05/2016-Sustainability-Progress-Report.pdf
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