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Zero-Waste Shopping Finally Catching On In U.S.

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While the concept of Zero Waste Shopping got off the ground in Europe, it’s finally catching on in North America thanks to a few entrepreneurs’ efforts…

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Is Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning A Reality?

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Eco-friendly dry cleaning is a reality, although 80% of dry cleaners still use hazardous perchloroethylene (“perc” for short).

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