Overall Rating Bronze - expired
Overall Score 40.28
Liaison Amy McElhinney
Submission Date April 27, 2011
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STARS v1.0

University of Mount Union
OP-11: Cleaning Products Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.20 / 2.00 Patrick Heddleston
Vice President for Business Affairs and Treasurer
Business Office
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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

The website URL where the green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines are posted:
A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:

-Mount Union's Green-Sustainability Purchasing Policy states, "To utilize environmentally responsible biodegradable solvents and cleaning supplies whenever practicable as long as quality and performance is not compromised. Products shall be "Green Seal" certified or "EcoLogo" labeled.


Does the institution wish to pursue points for Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on cleaning products)?:
Yes

Expenditures on Green Seal and/or EcoLogo certified cleaning products :
38,521.47 US/Canadian $

Total expenditures on cleaning products :
82,837.42 US/Canadian $

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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