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Natural textiles like cotton and wool are often viewed as environmentally friendly alternatives to their synthetic counterparts. However, natural textiles are not always as natural as they seem.
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Natural doesn't always mean harmless. While natural fibers are often viewed as a greener alternative to synthetics, they come with challenges of their own.
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A new scientific paper shows emerging evidence that long-term microplastic exposure may increase the risk of dementia in humans.
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A new study shows microplastics don't just exist in the environment, but they are contributing to global warming.
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A new study suggests that artificial intelligence could dramatically improve how we detect microplastics in our water.
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Lake Eerie has one of the highest concentrations of microplastics globally, and it could take over 10 years to fix the problem.
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Tiny fragments of plastic are turning up where no one expected them: inside prostate tumors.
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As CES® 2026 gets underway in Las Vegas this week, we’re proud to announce that CLEANR for Washing Machines has been named a CES Innovation Awards® 2026 Honoree for Home Appliances!
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Honored by Forbes for advancing solutions to one of today’s most overlooked pollution sources.
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The Land recently highlighted an initiative led by Case Western Reserve University alumni at CLEANR to address microplastic pollution at its source in campus laundry rooms.
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What you think is the safest part of your diet may actually contain the most microplastics.
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CLEANR’s nature-inspired VORTX filter now enables SWATAB’s commercial systems to remove over 90% of microplastics from laundry wastewater.
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CLEANR is featured on Cleveland.com for the rollout of 100 CLEANR Filters across 23 dorms at Case Western Reserve University.
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The food wrappers we toss may be haunting our environment long after Halloween…
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Forbes positions CLEANR as a forward-thinking innovator in the broader movement toward a more sustainable future.
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Your washing machine may be cleaning your clothes, but it’s also polluting the planet... Which Laundry Habits Reduce Microplastic Pollution?
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Hot and cold drinks, everyday habits, and what we now know about hidden plastic…
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Eye drops, dental products, and the hidden plastics we never think about
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Are dishwashers and laundry machines covering your stuff in microplastics? Here’s what to know
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Study shows cotton and wool shed more microfibers than polyester, and they’re not as “natural” as you’d think.
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Are dishwashers and laundry machines covering your stuff in microplastics? Here’s what to know
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CLEANR is a new washing machine filtration system designed to capture microfibers that slough off clothing.
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The Shaw Institute certifies CLEANR washing machine filter as over 90% efficient capturing microplastics at 50-microns.
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New nature-inspired filters consistently outperform the market in manufacturer-testing, are small enough to integrate without major changes, enables microplastics capture in under 30 seconds a week