Are eco kettles any good? Or are there better ways to save energy?
There certainly seems to be a lot interest in kettles – judging by the number of searches for ‘kettles’ we get on Sust-it. So why aren’t we trying to sell you ‘eco’ kettles? It’s quite simple; if your existing kettle … Continue reading
i3 BMW – Big on the outside, big on inside, big on performance, small under the bonnet
For some reason I expected the i3 to be a small city car, not a stand-up tall people carrier. From a distance it certainly does look futuristic, with its modular panel design, carbon fibre monocoque – designed to reduce weight … Continue reading
Top tips for choosing the best energy saving washing machine for your home
It’s not in our nature, but try to look beyond the purchase price – and consider the running costs. Also energy labels on washing machines can be rather confusing, as they now display average electricity consumed in Kilowatts hours (kWh) … Continue reading
Ross from Sust-it offers more advice on energy saving at home…
Q: If you had to choose one energy efficient appliance for the home, that would make the most difference, what would it be? A: That’s a tricky one; tumble dryers have become a necessary evil in many busy households, but … Continue reading
Ross Lammas the founder of Sust-it offers some canny advice on understanding energy labels, and why he started his energy saving website
Q: Why did you start Sust-it? A: Frustration at the lack of information regarding energy efficiency! I’d been fortunate to self-build an eco house in 2006 – which involved lots of research in into energy-efficient building design and low carbon-intensive … Continue reading