Compare home washing to
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per year with Lindström service
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Textile Waste
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per year with Lindström service
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Do you know how home washing and our industrial washing process differ from each other?
With our industrial washing process, you will actually save a lot of resources while ensuring your garments stay safe and hygienic.
Use the calculator to compare the consumption of water, energy, and detergent between home and industrial washing.
What is the environmental footprint of workwear services
46 kg
CO2
per year*
* Featured data is from European Textile Services Association. To deliver workwear for one worker for one year the textile services industry has a total carbon footprint of 46kg of CO2 emissions. This takes into account the full cycle of supplying and servicing the workwear.

15 kg CO2
Textile supply

16 kg CO2
Water heating

1 kg CO2
Water & Waste Water Treatment

5 kg CO2
Electricity

4 kg CO2
Detergents

5 kg CO2
Transport
46kg CO2 =

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