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Green Laundry

To be green or eco-friendly in the laundry, select equipment and laundry products to protect our environment, conserve energy and save money.

Biotech Enzymes in Laundry Detergents Equal Cleaner Environment

Biotech enzymes in laundry detergents can produce a climate change for the better.

How to Reuse and Recycle Laundry Dryer Lint

If you use a clothes dryer, you have dryer lint. Find some creative ways to reuse and recycle something that is usually thrown away.

8 Ways to Be Green at the Laundry Mat

Around the country, more laundry mats are going green by installing water and energy efficient appliances. But no matter what's happening at your local laundry mat, you can go green and save money by following these eight tips.

9 Ways to Make Your Wardrobe and Laundry Chores Green

One of the smartest ways to green your laundry chores is to start with the right clothing purchases. Laundry has a much bigger environmental impact than the manufacture or transportation of clothing. And, as consumers, we can make the biggest and easiest changes.

Green Laundry - Go Green With Natural Laundry Tips Video - About.com

Learn more about Green Laundry with this video.

Clean & Green Vision - Preserving the Fabric of Our Planet

Launched by Mac-Gray, Inc., a leading supplier of laundry services to college and university campuses, this Web site is geared toward college students. Filled with green laundry tips and conservation messages, it is a great site for anyone who is concerned with protecting the environment and doing laundry responsibly.

Save Money in the Laundry Room

Laundry is inevitable, wasting money isn't. Learn how to save money and be green in the laundry room with these tips.

Natural Gas vs. Electric Clothes Dryers

Comparison of natural gas and electric clothes dryers including effects on the environment and operating costs.

Do Concentrated Detergents Work?

Do Concentrated Laundry Detergents Work? Are they really environmentally friendly and green?

HE - High Efficiency Washers

What are HE Washers and how do they work to protect the environment and save money.

HE - High Efficiency Detergents

Definition and explanation of HE detergents and how HE appliances protect the environment.

10 Ways to Save Energy in Your Laundry Room

The laundry room is one of largest energy-consuming rooms in any home. We’re all interested in saving money, and being green to reduce water and energy use to help protect the environment.

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