New York (CNN Business) Doing your laundry with cold water can help save the planet, and maybe save you some money along the way. The goal is for consumers in North America to do three out of every four loads of laundry with cold water instead of hot by 2030, up from about half today. That would eliminate the power consumption required to heat cold water. Shailesh Jejurikar, CEO of Procter & Gamble's fabric and home care division"There is no tradeoff. And by the way, you're helping to save the planet," Shailesh Jejurikar, CEO of Procter & Gamble's fabric and home care division, said in an interview.

Source: CNN March 18, 2021 03:56 UTC