SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS
Asset Classes
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Offices
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Enclosed Shopping Centres
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Open Air Retail
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Light Industrial
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Multi-Unit Residential Buildings
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Health Care Facilities
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Universal
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Focus Area
Topic
Question #
Question
Do the cleaning products and equipment used in the building meet the Green Cleaning Program Requirements?
Applicability
Applicable to Office, Healthcare, Enclosed Shopping Centre, Universal and Multi-Unit Residential buildings
Answer
Select any of the following as applicable:
More than half of total volume of cleaning products meet third-party green cleaning standards
Majority of vacuums use HEPA filtration
Some of the cleaning equipment is a chemical-free cleaning system
Some of the cleaning equipment is a mobile UV cleaning device
None of the cleaning equipment is compliant
Description
Well-maintained, high-performing cleaning equipment reduces the required amount of water, disposable cleaning products and frequency of cleaning as well as reducing the spread of indoor air contaminants.
Requirements
- Develop an inventory of all cleaning products and equipment used in the building
- Conduct a survey annually of the products and equipment in use to determine the extent to which green cleaning Requirements are being met
- Identify corrective actions addressed and planned (if it is not possible to remedy immediately)
Documentation
- Inspection records, dated within the last year
- Photos, receipts, etc. of the cleaning products and equipment that meet Green Cleaning requirements
Adapted BB3 Question
Question 07.04.01 – Is high efficiency cleaning equipment used in the building?
Suggested Lead
References
None
Crosswalk
Other Notes
A chemical-free cleaning system includes devices that use ionized, ozonated, or electrolyzed water as a substitute for cleaning chemicals.
Scoring
1 Point per option, up to 3 Max Points