There’s substitute for little money in the hardware store or Retailers. Against limescale, vinegar-based cleaner helps. Old equipment replaced at water and electricity guzzlers a purchase worth often even before the old device gives up the ghost. The high consumption makes up for not only the purchase price. The energy for the production of the new device is also after a few years saved, as studies have shown.
In particular dishwashers and washing machines have become significantly more effective in recent years. On efficiency labels eighth also new significant differences in water and power consumption may occur. Consumers should pay attention to efficiency label, which provide information on the consumption of electricity and water. New label applies to dishwashers and washing machines since December 2010. But beware: The old label with A (instead of A+++) as the highest efficiency class can be used also by the end of 2011. There is shower and WC flushing systems for sanitary facilities since March that WELL “label of a European Association of manufacturers. Dishes and laundry efficiently clean dishwasher and washing machines should optimally loaded be, usually so full. Washing lower temperatures thanks to modern cold detergent usually suffice and dramatically reduce power consumption.
In case of larger pollution rather longer instead of hot wash. Dirty dishes previously soaked with the most washing can gall to be treated. 60 degrees rich in the boiler generally warm water must not exceed be heated to 60 degrees. Who regulates the temperature of the boiler and water heater, can save so easy. Who needs a new water heater, should rely on an electronically controlled device. With this, the temperature of the water can be controlled exactly. Energy savings account makes visible with the energy savings account savings achievements on consumers can visualize their success. Save water as well as reducing their electricity and heating costs. The raffle of twenty packages with water saving technology runs until July 3, 2011 and will Grunspar GmbH, DROSTE water, DerEinsparShop.de by the company RST company for water mbH, supports. About the Energiesparcup of the Energiesparcup is a European competition for energy saving, where eleven countries and regions compete. Take part every household can use, whether community, family or single budget. Registration is at any time up to the end of the contest on April 30, 2012 is possible. The only participation requirement is the use of free energy savings, that makes only comparable to the potential successes of participants. Valuable prizes are waiting for the best savers in Germany, and the winning team of the country. These are presented in a large ceremony in Brussels. The competition is supported by the European Commission. The German team is managed by the non-profit consultancy co2online. Contact: Falko Muller co2online non-profit limited company Hochkirchstr. 9 10829 Berlin Tel.: 030 / 780 96 65-21 E-Mail: