Tag Archives: energy efficiency

Kitchen

On this page, we discuss the following ways to save energy as you use your kitchen: Appliances Fridge & freezer Stove…+

United Kingdom

The UK economy grew by 124.6% from 1990 to 2005. As of 2005, the UK achieved a 15.3% reduction in…+

Germany

Germany’s economy grew by 62.6% from 1990 to 2005. As of 2005, Germany has achieved an 18.3% reduction in GHG…+

Financial incentives

On this page, we will briefly introduce the following financial incentives that are available to help you improve your energy efficiency:…+

Green building standards

 On this page, we will briefly introduce the following “green building” construction standards and programs available and show you where to…+

Heating

Depending on your space heating system, heating your home eats up 40-60% of the total energy consumed by your home….+

Ventilation

Good air ventilation is not so much a tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions itself as it is an important…+

Doors

Doors are generally not the energy guzzlers that windows are, simply because there are far fewer of them in a house….+

Air sealing

Controlling air leakage is one of the cheapest – and most important – ways to make sure your home is…+

Insulation

Insulation acts like an enormous blanket wrapped around your home, slowing heat in its race to escape to the cold outdoors…+

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