Dry cleaning (perchloroethylene) waste
Perchloroethylene dry cleaning solvent and the waste produced from the dry cleaning process are suspected carcinogens and are toxic to the environment.
For information on lawful management and safe handling of such waste, see Managing dry cleaning waste (0943drycleaning.pdf 238KB)
If you require translations in Vietnamese, or Simple or Traditional Chinese, please contact the Environment Line on 131 555.
Information on minimising environmental impacts from dry cleaning processes
Page last updated: 26 February 2011
