Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 53.15
Liaison Michelle Patterson
Submission Date Aug. 6, 2011
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.0

Washington University in St. Louis
OP-11: Cleaning Products Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.31 / 2.00 Christopher Doyle
Senior Contract Management Liaison
Resource Management
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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:
Janitorial staff, whether in-house or outsourced, are instructed to use Green Cleaning Products whenever possible, so long as it is determined that the desired cleaning result can be achieved.

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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 :
127,942 US/Canadian $

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Total expenditures on cleaning products :
236,799 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:
The numbers provided reflect expenditures for 2010.

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