Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
TURI provides grants to academic researchers to support efforts to find and develop safer alternatives to harmful chemicals.
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
TURI offers grants to help Massachusetts businesses adopt safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Silver Hanger Cleaners compares perchloroethylene dry cleaning to
professional wet cleaning
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Professional wet cleaning has been identified as one of the most promising alternatives to
perchloroethylene in the dry cleaning industry
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Barbato implemented toxics use reduction and energy saving measures to improve his bottom line and
to make his business more financially attractive to potential future buyers. He offers the following advice
to other small business owners:
• Quantifying his use of energy and other resources
• Identifying opportunities to reduce toxics
• Evaluating options to improve operational performance
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
TheToxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) has been working with the dry cleaning sector for over tenyears.
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Information to help facilities adopt safer alternatives PCE or “perc” in their operations
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
Consumers will soon have a safer alternative to dangerous paint strippers that have claimed dozens lives around the country, thanks to a new formula developed by TURI researchers
Industry/Sector: Wet Cleaning
After experiencing headaches while working long days, shop owner Noah Choi replaced his perc machine with the safer technology.
