We all knew a cut to the high Feed-in-tariff was inevitable, but the speed and severity doesn’t make sense.  Just when the industry has geared itself up, the rug is pulled. But it leaves me thinking why was it set … Continue reading →

We are often asked why we don’t list broadband routers in Sust-it’s energy efficiency rankings; the simple answers is that manufacturers tend not to publish any energy usage figures, and are unfortunately not obliged to do so! The main issue … Continue reading →

Have you ever switched energy supplier? If you have, you’re in the minority, as research from ofgem has revealed that 70% of us are not engaged in the energy market. As Chris Hulme pointed out, earlier in the week, the … Continue reading →

It’s great to see that retailers and manufacturers are starting to show what home appliances cost to run! For the first time I’ve noticed them being upfront with this information; In an imaginative approach Bosch are offering to pay three … Continue reading →

Ethical Consumer has released the most comprehensive ethical buyers’ guide to laptops and netbooks. The guide brings together work from a number of key NGOs such as Greenpeace and the Enough Project alongside their own research. This unique report ranks … Continue reading →