Watch the water works
If you're not filling up the washing machine, tumble dryer or dishwasher, use the half-load or economy programme. A dripping hot water tap wastes enough hot water to fill half a bath in a week. So fix leaking taps and make sure they're fully turned off. [Source: Energy Saving Trust]
At home
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- Insulate your loft space
- Add cavity wall insulation
- Upgrade to a more efficient boiler
- Invest in the latest double glazing
- Avoid overfilling the kettle
- Watch the water works
- Installing the latest heating controls
- Switch off lights, appliances and chargers
- Change to energy efficient light bulbs
- Turn your thermostats down
