What’s using watts in your home – free energy monitors from Sust-it
To encourage everyone to get monitoring we’re giving away 10 energy meters – one for every 50th ‘like’ we get on Sust-it’s Facebook page. So go on, keep up to date with Sust-it and you could win a Power Meter today … Continue reading
56% of online retailers are not displaying full energy label information – yet it’s a legal obligation for them to do so!
Whilst there are lots of issues that need addressing with energy labels. They are still your only yardstick (apart from Sust-it) to the energy efficiency of products. And one often forgotten aspect of them is that they should be displayed … Continue reading
Why are Energy Labels promoting less efficient A rated washing machines?
Energy labels for washing machines are now displaying average electricity consumed per year based on 220 cycles, regardless of the capacity of the machine. This means we get the absurd situation of the energy label on an A rated 6kg … Continue reading
Can hot fill washing machines be a greener option?
We’ve had several Sust-it users asking us why you can’t get hot fill washing machines any more. I must admit we went through the same process when replacing our worn-out washing machine a few years back. We had a very … Continue reading
Energy conservation is not as sexy a windmills
Let’s face it energy conservation isn’t the sexiest subject in the world. Start a conversation with “how many inches of insulation have you got in your loft?” and the eyes glaze over! However. “How much money are you generating from … Continue reading
