Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 74.27
Liaison Konrad Schlarbaum
Submission Date Feb. 15, 2018
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STARS v2.1

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
OP-13: Cleaning and Janitorial Purchasing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.69 / 1.00 Rob Dougherty
Director Physical Plant
Facilities Services
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Cleaning Products 

Total expenditures on cleaning products:
61,191 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):
28,300 US/Canadian $

Janitorial Paper Products 

Total expenditures on janitorial paper products:
73,450 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):
64,883 US/Canadian $

Percentage of expenditures on cleaning and janitorial products that are third party certified to meet recognized sustainability standards:
69.21

A brief description of the time period from which the figures reported above are drawn (i.e. one-year time period or representative sample):
This data is from Fiscal year 2017 provided by the Procurement Service Center for Colorado University.

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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
This data is from the CU Procurement Service Center and represents the Staple contract for the year. Collaboration for Green Cleaning Supplies Contract with Procurement Services https://www.cu.edu/controller/cu-shared-practices-21

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