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What is a carbon footprint?
The carbon footprint is the total amount of
greenhouse gasses emitted to directly or
indirectly support human activities.
Reducing Co2 will help us to protect the Ozone
layer. Driving a car means producing Co2 due to
the burned fuel of your engine. So when you walk
instead of taking your car you will help, step by
step, to reduce the Co2 mission.
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How does Standby button work?
The Standby button acts as
a strong visual reminder and
prompt for you to save
electricity each time you leave
your computer. It connects to
your computer via an USB cable.
Each time you take a short or
long break, a phone call or go
for a meeting, you simply press
the Standby button and your
computer is put into the most
efficient energy saving mode
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What is Biodegradable & Compostable?
A biodegradable product is able to be broken down into its constituent natural elements and absorbed by the environment. This is also possible with certain chemicals although it takes a much longer time.
Compostable means that the product is made of organic (plants) material that can be broken down
in a compost system. Compostability is a more
effective way to save enviroment.
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Drying balls
Drying balls can reduce your drying time up to
25% ! It reduces waste fluff and creasing
in your laundry. Pins? Air drying is becoming more
and more popular!
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What is PLA?
PLA is the common name for Polyactide
and is made from starch rich plants,
such as corn, wheat and sugar beets.
PLA is 100% Biodegradable and 100%
Compostable. PLA is much more
sustainable than regular petroleum
made plastics and is nonvolatile, odorless
and foodsafe.
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Water & Shower
The average person takes
about 8,5 minutes to shower,
which surely leaves room for
improvement. By reducing
your time to 5 minutes, you
save about 35 liters of water
every time you shower. This
means that you alone can save
255 liters of warm water every
week! On average family of 4 persons saves approx. 50.000 liters of water per year which is equivalent 2 big tanker trucks!
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How does standby killer work?
This standby killer does exactly what is says: it switches off the
power supply completely! It looks so convenient, just push your
button on the remote control and your TV or Sound System
starts!
However do you realize what standby means; you are still
using electricity and your account is charged! When you
combine all these bits and ieces you will be surprised,
e.g. an average TV/DVD combination in standby function
costs you approx € 35,-- a year.
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