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Energy saving at home

Following these simple pointers around your home will not only save you money, but will also reduce the size of your carbon foot print.

Fit energy saving light bulbs
Replacing the light bulbs in your house with energy saving light bulbs could save you as much as £40 a year.

Turn down your thermostat by 1°C
Turning down the temperature of your thermostat by just 1°C could save you up to £20 a year.

Turn appliances off and avoid standby
Even when on standby your appliances still use a lot of energy. By turning your appliances off completely and avoiding standby, you could save up to £30 a year.

Wash your laundry at 30°C
Washing your laundry at a reduced temperature could save you up to £10 a year.

Only boil as much water as you need
The more water you boil, the more energy you are using, make sure you only boil as much water as you need and you could save up to £10 a year.

Always turn off your lights when you leave a room
Turning the lights of when you leave the room is something simple that we can all do and in doing so could save you up to £10 a year.

Buy energy saving recommended products
Energy saving recommended products are designed to use less energy than regular appliances, so next time you go shopping, make sure the appliance you are buying carries the energy saving mark.

Energy saving at work

A few things that you can do as an employee to save your workplace money, without even really trying.

Switch off lights when not needed
If a room is to be left empty for a considerable time, make sure you turn off the lights as this could save your company lots of money over the course of the year.

Switch off computer screens during the day if not needed.
Its understandable to leave your computer on during the day if you aren't at your desk, to avoid startup times, and to remain synced with the network. But there is no reason not to turn off your screen, and help save your company money.

Make sure air condition is set at 24°C
The fact is, setting your air conditioner any lower, increases your personal costs considerably, and it’s a terrible waste of energy. Small, thoughtful changes like changing the settings on your air conditioning are easy to do, and make a big difference.