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Hamilton Washery 2020

Business Information
Name of Organization: 
Hamilton Washery
Organization Type: 
Dry Cleaners & Laundromats
Business Description: 
As a family owned and operated laundromat in Hamilton, we are committed to protecting the environment and providing superior service with personal attention to all your laundry needs. In business since July 2011,we are committed to our clients and also community engagement.
Contact Person: 
Stephanie Anderson
Title: 
Owner
Business Location: 
Hamilton Washery
121 Graffam Ave
08610 Hamilton Twp , NJ
United States
40° 12' 31.4172" N, 74° 42' 53.46" W
See map: Google Maps
Phone: 
7326912945
Email: 
steph@hamiltonwashery.com
Number of Employees: 
4
Website: 
www.hamiltonwashery.com
Renewal Date: 
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Management and Leadership
Identify Sustainability Leader
Description of Action: 
I am the owner and green team leader.
Waste
Waste Reuse
Description of Action: 
The owner has implemented two policies that are documented with bilingual signage. One allows clients to return their hangers or bring their own. The first three hangers are free, and the .10 cents for any requested thereafter. Additionally, to further help the environment we encourage customers to reuse cups for change. Signs for both programs are displayed in English and Spanish. See attached document.
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PDF icon Hamilton Washery.pdf
Waste Recycling
Description of Action: 
All the materials recycled are accepted and collected by the Mercer County Recycling Program and include cardboard, glass bottles, plastic bottles (PET #1 and HDPE #2) and cans.
Energy
Energy Efficiency
Description of Action: 
Changed from fluorescent lighting to LED lighting. The Laundromat is getting a 75% savings in electricity. Invertor drives in the washing machines make them 50% more energy efficient.
kWh Saved: 
6,814
Money Saved: 
1,158
Water
Water Conservation
Description of Action: 
Toilets are low flush which are 1.28 gallons per flush as well as the faucets are low flow. Additionally, there is a sensor monitoring light usage.
Community
Support Community Initiatives
Description of Action: 
Hamilton Washery supports the community through participation in many initiatives. A few include the following: Trenton Stakeholders, Creative New Jersey, Rescue Mission of Trenton (Drop box on premises for clothing donations), Mercer County Hispanic Association, Mercer County Wildlife Center's Wish List, Mobile Minds, and Hamilton Animal Shelter. We are also a proud supporter of the National Guard through the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.
Other
Other
Description of Action: 
We were named a Sustainable Success Story by the SBDC because of our recycling and energy efficiency. Read about it here: https://www.hamiltonwashery.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/The-Small-Business-Voice-Sustainability-0818.pdf
Finished Application: 
1
required_descriptions: 
6
Member Since: 
Friday, May 13, 2016

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