Hints & Tips at UniversityWe all want to do our bit. Safety, sustainability and energy efficiency are important to us all. Sometimes it’s the little things that can make a big difference, particularly when we act collectively. Here are some top tips to help students at university or college. |
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Save energy with your washing machine. Modern washing powders often let you achieve the same results with lower temperatures.
Boiling food on the hob? Only use the water you need to save energy.
When did you last test your smoke alarm? Make sure it will work when you need it by testing it weekly. #TestItTuesday
If your charger has an LED to show it’s in use, it is still using energy until you switch it off at the wall or unplug it.
Using lids on your pans when cooking will save energy and help heat the contents quicker.
Remember to turn off the tap while brushing your teeth – a running tap wastes over 6 litres per minute.