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What is the DfE Garment & Textile Care Partnership?

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What is the DfE Garment & Textile Care Partnership?

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The DfE Drycleaning Project, now the DfE GTCP, was initiated after a 1992 international roundtable on drycleaning in which industry leaders and EPA agreed that health and environmental issues surrounding the drycleaning industry could be addressed most effectively through DfE’s voluntary, proactive approach. The project partnership was established to encourage the development and incorporation of environmentally-preferable cleaning methods which professional cleaners can offer to their customers, while maintaining or increasing economic viability. Initial efforts focused on the development and evaluation of new cleaning methods, the development of training materials, and the publication of information. In 1996, at the DfE Apparel Care Conference, it was recognized that decisions made in related industries affect the cleanability of garments, and ultimately the decisions made by drycleaners. Recent GTCP efforts, including a 1998 conference, have been to expand the partnership to include

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