We get quite a few calls from people asking us to clean their homes-unfortnately we here at EcoClean only process garments/household items, not the house itself! There is a small, locally owned cleaning business called Hummingbird EcoCleaning! The owner is very sweet and stays away from chlorine-, ammonia-, and phosphate-filled products. Consider checking out her website […]
Monthly Archives: March 2014
EcoClean uses green energy!
Were you aware that this green dry-cleaners uses green energy for our storefronts as well as production?!? We participate in Austin Energy’s GreenChoice® to harness wind, solar & methane-gas (from landfills) energy and step away from dependence on non-sustainable energy! This friday, join others for a free screening of “Dirty Business” at Unitarian Universalist Church of […]
Austin nabs incredibly low price on solar energy!
Read more here! The city is purchasing the energy for 5 cents/kw which could mean lower costs for customers! The sooner we start harnessing the free energy of the sun, the better! This is something us green dry-cleaners can get behind!
SXSW – There’s fashion, too!
It’s that time of the year again and Austin is abuzz with people visiting from all over the world for this jam-packed event! Want to attend some panels/events on fashion? Look no further! There’s something about moving the importance back to brands being manufactured here in the USA, as well as a showcase for innovative, […]
Old perc spill at county jail in North Carolina
A dry-cleaning chemical called perc (which is what most traditional cleaners are utilizing) had an accidental spill at a county jail, whereafter they sent 20 inmates who were being housed a floor above the spill to the hospital, regardless of if they felt ill or not. The machine was supposed to be empty as […]