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TURI offers grants to help Massachusetts businesses adopt safer alternatives to toxic chemicals.
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Silver Hanger Cleaners compares perchloroethylene dry cleaning to
professional wet cleaning
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Halogenated solvents have historically been used
for a wide variety of industrial surface cleaning
needs in numerous industry sectors.
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Professional wet cleaning has been identified as one of the most promising alternatives to
perchloroethylene in the dry cleaning industry
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By Maria Kahale
This fact sheet describes the hazards, uses, and alternatives of formaldehyde.
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Perchloroethylene, or PCE, is a non-flammable, man-made chlorinated hydrocarbon.
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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
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Information to help facilities adopt safer alternatives PCE or “perc” in their operations
