NJ Green Cleaning b Executive Order 76 (EO 76) Issued January 2006Issued January 2006 Directs state agencies to purchase environmentally preferable cleaning.

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NJ Green Cleaning b Executive Order 76 (EO 76) Issued January 2006Issued January 2006 Directs state agencies to purchase environmentally preferable cleaning productsDirects state agencies to purchase environmentally preferable cleaning products –cleaning products that minimize potential impacts to human health and the environment –can use up existing inventories Encourages non-state agencies to do the sameEncourages non-state agencies to do the same

NJ Green Cleaning b EO 76 Directs departments of Treasury, Health and Environmental Protection to establish guidelines/regulations to implement orderDirects departments of Treasury, Health and Environmental Protection to establish guidelines/regulations to implement order Directs Treasury to issue reportDirects Treasury to issue report –Governor and legislature –Within one year

NJ Green Cleaning b Workgroup Formed Treasury, DEP, HealthTreasury, DEP, Health –Reviewed MA RFR (RFR#GR016 October 2002) –Reviewed NY Green Cleaning for Schools guidance document (August 2006) –Reviewed Green Seal & Env Choice Criteria Docs –Reviewed USEPA’s Design for the Environment (DfE) Formulators Initiative –Limited input from industry/trade associations

NJ Green Cleaning b Workgroup Goal Develop standards that met the following criteria:Develop standards that met the following criteria: –Protective of human health & environment –measurable/defensible/competitive –Green Seal/Env Choice best available –DfE process rigid enough to meet criteria

NJ Green Cleaning b Workgroup Recommendations Request for Proposal (RFP) would contain a combination of Green Seal and Env Choice requirementsRequest for Proposal (RFP) would contain a combination of Green Seal and Env Choice requirements Spell out requirements as opposed to just referencing Green Seal/Env ChoiceSpell out requirements as opposed to just referencing Green Seal/Env Choice

NJ Green Cleaning b Performance Standards General & product-specificGeneral & product-specific b Health and Environmental Standards Toxicity, carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, reproductive toxinsToxicity, carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, reproductive toxins Skin & eye irritation, skin sensitization Combustibility Skin & eye irritation, skin sensitization Combustibility Photochemical smog, tropospheric ozone production & indoor air qualityPhotochemical smog, tropospheric ozone production & indoor air quality Toxicity to aquatic lifeToxicity to aquatic life Aquatic biodegradabilityAquatic biodegradability EutrophicationEutrophication PackagingPackaging ConcentratesConcentrates FragrancesFragrances Prohibited ingredientsProhibited ingredients –General & product-specific b Labeling b Documentation b Training Vendor must provide mandatory training on use of products

NJ Green Cleaning b Toxicity The undiluted product/s shall meet the following toxicity criteria. Dispensing- system concentrates shall be tested as used. A product is considered toxic if any of the following criteria apply:The undiluted product/s shall meet the following toxicity criteria. Dispensing- system concentrates shall be tested as used. A product is considered toxic if any of the following criteria apply: Oral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kgOral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kg Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L*Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L* b Floor Finishes Oral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kgOral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kg Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L*Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L* Or Or Calculated LD 50 (oral rat) of <6,000 mg/kgCalculated LD 50 (oral rat) of <6,000 mg/kg b Floor Strippers Oral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kgOral lethal dose (LD 50 ) < 2,000 mg/kg Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L*Inhalation lethal concentration (LC 50 ) < 20 mg/L* Or Or Calculated (LD 50 ) (oral rat) of < 4000 mg/kgCalculated (LD 50 ) (oral rat) of < 4000 mg/kg

NJ Green Cleaning b Documentation A Green Seal certification (GS-37) for each of the products bidA Green Seal certification (GS-37) for each of the products bid or or Environmental Choice Certification (CCD-146)Environmental Choice Certification (CCD-146) or or Proof of recognition by US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) by Design for the Environment (DfE) for each product that carries the DfE logoProof of recognition by US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) by Design for the Environment (DfE) for each product that carries the DfE logo or or Green Seal (GS-40) CertificationGreen Seal (GS-40) Certification or or Environmental Choice Certification (CCD-147)Environmental Choice Certification (CCD-147)

NJ Green Cleaning b Documentation A complete, signed affidavit from a certified testing laboratory stating that the cleaning product meets or exceeds the Performance and Health and Environmental Standards contained in this documentA complete, signed affidavit from a certified testing laboratory stating that the cleaning product meets or exceeds the Performance and Health and Environmental Standards contained in this document b This was removed from the final RFP due to objections from vendors

NJ Green Cleaning b RFP issued March 2007 b Contract effective 8/15/07 to 8/14/08 b 5 vendors listed on the contract b ontracts/t2513.shtml

NJ Going Beyond b Executive Order 11 Issued April 2006Issued April 2006 b Creates Director of Energy Savings - Treasury b Requires implementation of program to: increase energy efficiencyincrease energy efficiency reduce energy usagereduce energy usage improve the procurement of energy for all State facilitiesimprove the procurement of energy for all State facilities b

NJ Going Beyond b Executive Order 11 Requires each State agency to appoint/reappoint a coordinator from procurement staff to work with Director of Energy SavingsRequires each State agency to appoint/reappoint a coordinator from procurement staff to work with Director of Energy Savings –procurement of energy, energy efficient products and equipment, renewable energy products, recycled products, low toxicity products and alternatives to products that contain mercury, lead, or other persistent bioaccumulative toxics (PBTs), and other products manufactured through environmentally sustainable methods –products/services must be competitively priced –no more than 15% above comparable products/services

NJ Going Beyond b Legislation passed January 2008 Requires Treasury, in consultation with NJDEP, to develop, and update periodically, a list of sources for green product purchasingRequires Treasury, in consultation with NJDEP, to develop, and update periodically, a list of sources for green product purchasing Gives Treasury the authority to specify appropriate and reasonable standards for the identification of a list of sources for green productsGives Treasury the authority to specify appropriate and reasonable standards for the identification of a list of sources for green products

NJ Going Beyond b Legislation passed January 2008 NJDEP currently reviewing all State contracts to identify any green or environmentally preferable purchasing (EPP) componentsNJDEP currently reviewing all State contracts to identify any green or environmentally preferable purchasing (EPP) components Treasury will develop a website listing all green/EPP contractsTreasury will develop a website listing all green/EPP contracts NJDEP will prioritize products/contracts for inclusion of additional/enhanced green/EPP componentsNJDEP will prioritize products/contracts for inclusion of additional/enhanced green/EPP components

NJ Going Beyond b Green/EPP IT purchasing P2 program working with NJDEP IT program to develop guidelines/standards for green/EPP IT purchasingP2 program working with NJDEP IT program to develop guidelines/standards for green/EPP IT purchasing –Reviewing existing contract language (WSCA) –Reviewing NJ E-Waste Legislation –prohibits sale of electronic devices (includes IT equipment) that does not comply with EU Directive 2002/95/EC »Directive prohibits products that contain lead, mercury, cadmium, hex chrome, polybrominated biphenyls or polybrominated diphenyl ethers »are limited exceptions –Reviewing EPA’s EPEAT program

NJ Green Cleaning b Michael DiGiore b NJDEP b Office of Pollution Prevention and Right to Know b b