How to Prevent Food and Household Waste with Simple Daily Habits
In a world where resources are becoming scarce and the environment is in trouble, food waste...
Hema Selvaraj
Founder of Greentist November 10
Small lifestyle changes can have a significant impact in reducing our energy bills and household carbon footprint. # energyefficiency #householdcarbonfootprint #sustainableliving
Here are a few tips:
1) Choose household appliances such as dishwashers, washing machines, tumble dryers, etc. carefully for energy efficiency
2) Switch to energy efficient LED bulbs where possible. Even better, turn off the lights when not in use.
3) Turn off electronic appliances altogether at the plug instead of using the standby mode.
4) Turn down your thermostat and also the heating flow temperature down on your boiler.
5) Reduce water usage by spending less time in the shower and turn off the tap while brushing or shaving.
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Learn about how we use and waste energy in our daily lives and the impact this has on the environment. Find out how to save energy and live more sustainably. BBC Bitesize Scotland Learning for Sustainability article for Second Level CfE.
