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Showing posts with label Power Saving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Power Saving. Show all posts

Thursday 13 September 2007

Bye Bye to Standby



Some good stats on digital direct's website about the wastage of standby buttons on electronic equipment.

Estimated annual CO2 emissions from devices left on standby:
Stereos - 1,600,000 tonnes
Videos - 960,000 tonnes
TVs - 480,000 tonnes
Consoles - 390,000 tonnes
DVD players - 100,000 tonnes
Set-top boxes - 60,000 tonnes
(Source: Energy Saving Trust)


Turn it off at the wall!

Wednesday 5 September 2007

Turn it Off!


If every London household turned their appliances off standby, we could save 465,000 tonnes of CO2 and £115M per year!
-Energy Saving Trust