Energy crisis?

Winter is coming, but you can learn how
to decrease your energy consumption

Discover 10 ways to reduce your energy consumpion


🏠 🌑 Lower your indoor room temperature

By decreasing your overall room temperature or even parts of your home, a few degrees celcius, you will be able to save both energy and money.

⏸ ♨️ Slowly turn on the heat

By slowly turning on any district heating following the summer months, you are mitigating large amounts of carbon dioxide emissions.

🧼 πŸ‘— Wash your clothes in less hot water

In most cases, both your clothes and electricity consumption will benefit from decreasing the temperature when washing your clothes. Remember to use the correct detergent.

🏑 πŸ’‘Limit ourdoor lighting

Consider installing a censor or timer, which will allocate the outdoor lighting effectively.

πŸ”Œ ⚑️ Turn off unnecessary electricity when you leave

In general, any energy that isn't consumed in the first place, ultimately becomes energy saved. Following this line of thought, by making it a habit to turn off any unnecessary electricity when you leave the room or house in particular, you will be off to a great start!

♻️ 🍽 Use your cutlerly more than once

By skipping the rountinely dishwasher every once in a while when cutlery, plates, etc. have not been properly used, you will save electricity, but also water and soap.

πŸ”Œ πŸ”‹ Unplug any chargers

Eliminate your consumption of standby energy by unplugging the charger from the power outlet whenever any electric device has been fully charged.

🌬 πŸ‘” Air dry our clothing

Air drying your clothes outside, as opposed to using your dryer, will prolong your clothes and save you money.

πŸ†˜ πŸ“Ί Decrease your consumption of streaming

As long as streaming requires large amounts of data capacity, an increase in your streaming consumption ultimately results in new energy intensive data centers being build to ensure that the supply of data capacity will be equal to the increasing demand.

πŸ”‹ πŸ’‘ Make sure to use LED light bulbs

Replacing traditional light bulbs with LED alternatives will not only save you money and electricity, but also in many cases provide better lighting.
Disclaimer: Our savings advice are meant to inspire and create knowledge around everday energy consumption. That being the case, we emphasize that energy savings advice in general aren't 'one size fits all'. Thus, we always encourage you to check with your local electricity or heat supplier to receive an overview addressing your specific opportunities based on your current living situation. For detailed information on The Global Energy Crisis click here.

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