How do they energy test washing machines?
We thought the brick test only applied to electric oven energy testing!
Top tips to save energy with your fridge-freezer
Virtually every modern appliance we use runs on electricity, but the biggest consumer is the refrigerator. Fridges and freezers are found in almost every single home in the country, and they collectively use over £1.2 billion worth of electricity each … Continue reading
Sustainable procurement of office equipment – have you sust-it?
Why buy sustainably? All our purchasing decisions have an impact on the earth’s resources – your impact could be multiplied tenfold if you are purchasing for the public sector or a large organisation. So how can sust-it help you make … Continue reading
The lights go out at Woolworths, at least they lasted longer than my Energy Saving GU10 spotlights!
Watching Woollies disappear from our high streets was a sad reflection of the times, but I must admit to joining in the free-for-all crush in the run-up to Christmas, searching for bargains. I was checking out their discounted energy saving … Continue reading
Are STANDBY SAVERS a waste of cash?
There seems to be an urban myth surrounding how much electricity your TVs and Hi-Fi’s consume in standby. The latest DVD/(0.5w or costing 43p per year on standby) than some of the Standby Savers themselves (1w or £0.86 per year … Continue reading
