The Textile Rental Education and Research Trust (TRERT) is a 501(c)(3) Foundation established to promote research, safety, and education in the textile services industry by supporting research and development by means of providing safer workplaces, hygienically clean linen and uniforms and environmentally friendly plant operations; and to educate industry employees and the public regarding the need to protect the environment, workers, and customers through the adoption of sustainable reusable textile technologies. The Foundation also supports industry-related scholarships and research such as the recent Marketing Recovery and Expansion project and ongoing Industry Internship Program.
TRSA TRERT Scholarship Program funds support both individuals seeking a career in the linen, uniform, and facility services industry (Institutes) and students pursuing a degree from an accredited college, university, or technical school. Preference goes to individuals seeking career advancement and contributing to the linen, uniform, and facility services industry.