Extending clothing life presents the single largest opportunity to reduce the carbon, water and waste footprints of clothes. Published recently by Electrolux The Truth About Laundry Report are the findings of our seven-year, science-led research program focused on extended clothing life which shows that choosing lower temperatures and shorter cycles can length the lifespan of clothes by more than 50%.

For example, a cotton T-shirt washed at 30°C for 59 minutes will last over 50% longer than if it’s washed on a regular 40°C cycle which can last up to 120 minutes, if not longer.

To read all about this and to download The Truth About Laundry, Love Clothes For Longer Edition, read here:

https://www.electroluxgroup.com/en/new-electrolux-group-study-shows-short-wash-and-low-temperature-key-to-reducing-environmental-footprint-of-clothes-42380/