hOME eNERGY

Energy use in homes accounts for about 14% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions. Have a look at some of our top energy saving tips below. (1)

Top energy saving tips at home:


Save energy & save money! (2)

ACTIONANNUAL SAVING
Switch off appliances (instead of standby)£35
Don’t continuously run the tap whilst washing dishes£25
1 less washing machine cycle per week£8
Kettle – only fill how much you need£6
Efficient shower head£38
Spend 1 minute less in the shower£8 per person
Turn down thermostat by one degree£60
Switch to LED lights£40
Turn off lights£15
TOTAL SAVING£235

Home Energy References

(1) Committee on Climate Change: UK Housing Fit for Future?
https://www.theccc.org.uk/publication/uk-housing-fit-for-the-future

(2) Save Energy & Money
https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/home-energy-efficiency/energy-saving-quick-wins