| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 45.08 |
| Liaison | Jessica Krejcik |
| Submission Date | Feb. 5, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Concordia University
OP-13: Cleaning Products Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.87 / 1.00 |
Pat
Pietromonaco Senior Director Property Management Facilities Management |
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Does the institution have an institution-wide stated preference to purchase third party certified cleaning and janitorial products?:
Yes
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A copy of the green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
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The green cleaning product purchasing policy, directive, or guidelines:
Through contractual obligations, Concordia's cleaning & janitorial contractor is obligated to use products that are environmentally-certified, such as:
- Eco Logo
- Green Seal
This has been indicated in the latest Request For Proposal document for cleaning services, especially for products such as:
- Toilet paper
- Hand towel
- Hand soap
- Hand sanitizer
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A brief description of steps the institution has taken to ensure that the purchasing policy, directives, or guidelines are followed:
- The contractor must supply a list of all products to the university and provide an updated list as soon as a new product is used.
- The university can decide to have an item on the list replaced if it is considered inappropriate.
- All products must be approved by the university before being used.
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Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products)?:
Yes
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Expenditures on Green Seal and/or UL Environment (EcoLogo) certified cleaning and janitorial products:
326,001.63
US/Canadian $
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Total expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products:
394,861.56
US/Canadian $
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Has the institution's main cleaning or housekeeping department(s) and/or contractor(s) adopted a Green Seal or ISSA certified low-impact, ecological (“green”) cleaning program?:
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A brief description of the institution’s low-impact, ecological cleaning program:
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A copy of the sections of the cleaning contract(s) that reference certified green products:
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The sections of the cleaning contract(s) that reference certified green products:
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The website URL where information about the institution’s green cleaning initiatives is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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