In most work/office environments we can make quite dramatic gains in our energy efficiency by simply changing settings, buying more carefully and changing our work habits.
No cost energy saving hints
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Switch off all PCs at the end of every day and weekends.
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If you going to be away from your computer any longer than 15 minutes switch off your screen.
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Make sure all printers and photocopiers are switched off at the end of every day and weekends.
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Don’t replace if you can share a printer or copier instead.
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Activate sleep or power-down features when possible.
Technical energy saving options with varying cost
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Buy energy efficient equipment (Energy Star rated etc).
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Use laptop computers wherever practical. They consume between 70-90% less energy than desktop computers.
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