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The EPA's Partners are divided into the following categories:
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Professional Fabricare Industry Trade Associations/Institutes
- Other Professional Organizations
Individual Cleaners
Chemical Companies
Government Agencies
Research/Academic/Technical Organizations
Environmental and Public Interest Groups
Garment and Retail Organizations
Trade Press
Finishing (Tensioning) Equipment Manufacturers
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Professional Fabricare Industry Trade Associations/Institutes:
Canadian Fabricare Institute
Federation of Korean Drycleaners Association
Halogenated Solvents Industry Alliance
International Drycleaners Congress
International Fabricare Institute
National Coalition of Petroleum Drycleaners
Neighborhood Cleaners Association-International
The Professional Wetcleaners Network
Textile Care Allied Trades Association
The Textile Institute
Individual Cleaners:
Armstrong Cleaners
Bell Laundry and Cleaners (Spartanburg, SC)
Cleaner by Nature (Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, CA)
Hurt Cleaners (Arlington, VA)
Langley Parisian (Hamilton, Ontario)
Lansing Cleaners, Inc. (Lansing, IL)
Natural Cleaners (Hales Corner and Wauwatosa, WI)
Prestige Cleaners (Silver Spring, MD)
The Greener Cleaner (Chicago, IL)
Chemical Companies:
Caled
Dow Chemical Company
R.R. Streets
Proctor and Gamble
Vulcan Chemicals
Government Agencies:
U.S. Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry
DOD Defense Supply Center Philadelphia
DOD Defense Logistics Agency
Environment Canada
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Federal Trade Commission
Health Canada
Indiana Department of Environmental
Management
Los Alamos National Laboratory
National Institute
for Occupational Safety and Health
New York State Department
of Environmental Conservation
New York State Department
of Health
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Small Business Administration
Wisconsin Department of Natural
Resources
Research/Academic/Technical Organizations:
Catawba Valley Community College
Hosiery Technology Center
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Cotton, Incorporated
Hohenstein
Institute
Illinois Waste Management and Research Center
North Carolina State University
Department of Textiles
Partnership for Environmental
Technology Education
State Coalition for
Remediation of Drycleaners
Tellus Institute
Texas Woman's University
Textile Care International, Ltd
Toxics Use Reduction Institute, University
of Massachusetts-Lowell
University of North Carolina-Chapel
Hill, Department of Chemistry
Urban and Environmental Policy
Institute, Occidental College
Environmental and Public Interest Groups:
Association of Small Business
Development Centers
Anne Hargrove Associates
Business and Professional People
for the Public Interest
Business for Social Responsibility
Consumers Union
Ecology Action
Greenpeace
Union of Needle Trades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE)
Garment and Retail Organizations:
Gap, Inc.
JC Penney
Lands End, Inc.
Levi Strauss, Inc.
Liz Claiborne, Inc.
Patagonia, Inc.
Sears
Trade Press:
American Drycleaner
Drycleaners News
Fabricare Canada
The Dry Cleaners Times
National Clothesline
Western Cleaner and Launderer
Other Professional Organizations:
American Association of Textile
Chemists and Colorists
American Apparel and Footwear
Association
American Apparel Producers' Network
American Chemical
Society
American Fibers
Manufacturers' Association
American Society for Testing and Materials
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Green Chemistry Institute
International Textile and Apparel
Association
Alternative Cleaning Process Equipment and Additives Manufacturers/Distributors:
Adco, Inc.
Aga/Linde Gas
Alliance Laundry Systems
Aqua Clean Systems, Inc.
Aquatex
Bowe-Permac
Chart Applied Technologies
Colorex
Continental Girbau
Daewoo
DryWash
Edro Dynawash
Electrolux Wascator
Exxon DF-2000
Fabritec
Fiber Tech
Global Technologies
Green Earth, Incorporated
Gurtler Chemicals
Kirk's Suede-Life, Inc.
Kreussler
Laidlaw
Marvel
Micell, Inc.
Miele
Nuevo Comeco, Spa
Pariser
Pellerin-Milnor
Royaltone
Rynex, Inc.
Sail Star USA
Sanitone
Seitz
Stamford
UniMac
Finishing (Tensioning) Equipment Manufacturers:
Clean Concepts
European Finishing Equipment Corp.
Hoffman New Yorker, Inc.
Pony
Sankosha
Trevil America
Veit