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Univ. pilots eco-friendly detergent

PrecisionWash meets with mixed reviews

Staff Reporter
Published Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Under a student-led program designed to save energy used doing laundry, by spring 2007 the majority of students on campus will purchase “eco-friendly” soap provided by the University in all Yale laundry rooms in place of their own laundry detergent.

In the PrecisionWash pilot program launched by the student-run Yale Student Laundry Organization this semester, all but one washing machine in each Old Campus laundry room automatically dispense a highly-concentrated, low-sudsing detergent made with biodegradeable substances. Brandon Rosenblatt ’08, the group’s senior manager, said the...

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