Eco-Friendly Dish Washing, Ditch that Dishwasher

Posted February 10, 2010 – 6:05 pm in: Cape Cod Green Cleaning News

Your dishwasher uses a lot of energy, so we are going to show you how to wash dishes the eco-friendly way, by hand and without dishwasher detergent. Dishwasher detergent is detrimental to fish and wildlife, so it is best to avoid using it whenever possible. Lemon juice is the main ingredient in dishwasher detergents because it is a natural degreaser. Washing dishes this way will save you money on your electric bill and will help the environment by stopping the use of detergent soaps and substituting a natural degreaser like lemon juice instead.

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