Rethink Dry Cleaning: Information for Consumers
Be a part of the movement from dry cleaning to wet cleaning
Why should I wet clean?
Wet cleaning is better of our environment and our health because it doesn’t use toxic chemicals, like PERC. Wet cleaning leaves garments clean and smelling fresh, with no shrinkage or harmful residues. Find a wet cleaner near you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have questions about professional wet cleaning? Here are the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
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More Information
Removing the Stain: Getting cancer-causing chemicals out of your clothes
Read our report on how we can work together to transition the garment care industry from dry cleaning to non-toxic professional wet cleaning here in Canada.
Carry this pocket guide with you the next time you’re planning on getting your garments professionally cleaned for some handy info and tips on how to avoid nasty dry cleaning chemicals.
A Guide to Non-Toxic Dry Cleaning: Get toxic chemicals out of your clothes
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