Going green
Try it one day!
First Tip
Dishwasher
When buying a dishwasher go for the lowest possible water consumption. Dishwashers that use 8-10 liters per wash cycle are a good average. Programs that are "half the load," are for a few dishes. These ways you are saving money and energy.
Second Tip
Refrigerators
First tip is too leave a gap as wide as your hand between the fridge and the wall. You will cut your power use by 10%.
Second tip- place your frozen foods in the fridge to thaw. They give off cold to the fridge and this saving electricity.
Third Tip
Cooking
Use a pressure cooker for everything that has to cook loner than 20 minutes. such as potatoes and stews. You will cut your energy use by up to 30%.
Switch off the oven a few minutes before the meal is ready.
Avoid opening the door, as doing this briefly, around 10% of the heat inside will be lost.
Cited sources
"Energy Efficient Appliances | Green, Eco-Friendly Appliances." Energy Efficient Appliances | Green, Eco-Friendly Appliances. Web. 29 Jan. 2016. <http://www.bosch-home.com/us/experience-bosch/sustainable-production.html#tab2>.