Xeros Technology : Al Jazzera TechKnow Talks to Xeros About Near Waterless Laundry

In the documentary The Science of Water Sustainability, TechKnow explores three solutions for water scarcity that do not involve waiting for rain: fog-catching nets, intelligent watering and water-efficient washing machines. TechKnow met up with Steve Jenkins, the chief technology officer of Xeros to learn more about polymer cleaning and Xeros' near-waterless laundry system.

According to the Al Jazeera website, TechKnow is a series exploring how the latest scientific and technological discoveries are changing our lives. Our group of young, tech-savvy contributors use their diverse backgrounds in science and technology to expose the controversies and celebrate the accomplishments of innovative breakthroughs in the US and around the world.

Al Jazeera broadcasts to more than 310 million households in more than 100 countries.

Washing machines that use up to 80% less water

TechKnow correspondent, Kosta Grammatis talks to Steve Jenkins at the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City Hotel where Steve demonstrates the power of polymer cleaning. The Xeros segment starts at minute 19:00 in The Science of Water Sustainability .

Near Waterless Laundry Now Available in Middle East

Xeros recently showcased its polymer cleaning system at the Hotel Show Dubai, the largest, most prestigious hospitality event in the region. Many hotels and media outlets were drawn to the Xeros stand, most of whom were interested in the water savings and sustainability. Most notably, that an average 250 bed hotel in Dubai will save 3.5 million gallons of water each year if it installs four Xeros machines. This equates to a saving of AED 183,456 on water bills every year.

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