Find out which dry cleaners still use toxic perc to clean clothes with TEA's Perc in Toronto map! Learn more about the safest alternative to perc at torontoenvironment.org/wetclean

Did you know that California, Massachusetts and the City of New York actively promote the transition from perc to safer dry cleaning alternatives?

Learn more about the advantages of wet cleaning.

How did TEA know how to score dry cleaners based on the chemicals they use? The Toxics Use Reduction Institute of course!

TEA's newest project, Coming Clean & Going Green, will tackle toxic 'perc' - a cancer-causing chemical still used by dry cleaners across Toronto.

Many of Toronto's dry cleaners are using toxic chemicals to clean our clothes. ChemTRAC shows us where these shops are and how much we're exposed to.

Thanks to TEA, the Medical Officer of Health is taking the first step to reduce the top eight toxics released into Toronto’s air.

Ever wonder what chemicals are used to get the grit out of 'dry clean only' clothing? Truth is, many dry cleaners in Toronto use an old school toxic substance called 'perc' to remove stains.

In 2013, Ashford Cleaners was convicted and fined $60,000 for mishandling 'perc', a toxic substance with known health and environmental risks.