Is It a Bad Idea to Use the Hand Washing Cycle on a Washing Machine?

The hand wash cycle on a washing machine can be used to clean delicate fabric like wool, silk, and lingerie. Learn more about ...
CSR Wire

Half the Global Population Washes Clothes by Hand: Whirlpool Foundation, the Washing Machine Project Helping Address With Thousands of Manual Washing Machines

The Washing Machine Project, a grassroots organization that provides off-grid manual washing machines to people in low-income and displaced communities, announced today it is collaborating with the ...
The Conversation

Doing laundry by hand sheds just as many microfibres as machine washing – new research

Deirdre McKay receives funding from the British Academy, the Leverhulme Trust, and UKRI via the Arts and Humanities Research Council and Global Challenges Research Fund. Kelly Sheridan receives ...

Energy-efficient washing machines for Indian homes that balance performance and power savings

Energy-efficient washing machines help Indian households lower electricity and water bills without sacrificing wash quality.