The next time you use dry cleaners, see if the greener alternatives we are about to present are available. Here are some new techniques used in the industry that make dry cleaning more sustainable.
Dry cleaning has some sustainability challenges when traditionally practiced due to certain chemicals and processes. However, dry cleaning can be sustainable, and many ongoing efforts try to make it as sustainable as possible. This has resulted in certain practices and changes that slowly but surely started to remove the most common solvent used in the industry, namely perchloroethylene .
Wet cleaning is a water-based cleaning method that uses specialized equipment and specialized detergents and processes to clean garments that are typically labeled “dry clean only.” The true wonder of wet cleaning is the fact that it reduces the use of hazardous chemicals and minimizes environmental impact.
In liquid carbon dioxide cleaning, the pressurized liquid is used together with other gentle cleaning solvents. Still, a piece of specialized machinery is needed to remove all air from the chamber, which some dry cleaners offer.
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