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Possible energy saving: 30m3 gas per year

Placing radiator foil reduces the amount of heat lost through walls and even reflects warmth back into your house. This will allow you to heat less and therefore use less gas.

Tip: Google ‘placing radiator foil’ to see useful videos on how to use radiator foil most effectively. Or check www.milieucentraal.nl.

Possible energy saving: 15m3 gas per year

Door closers close doors automatically, reducing draughts and heat loss. Your central heating system works less hard, and you consume less gas.

Possible energy saving: this depends on how much you shower. An average family can save 60 m3 per year by showering 4 minutes less.

You need gas to heat water for showers. The average shower time in the Netherlands is 9 minutes. If you reduce your shower time you need less gas to heat the water. This timer has 3 settings (4, 6 and 8 minutes) so that you can see how long you shower and reduce the time.

Possible energy saving: 36 m3 per year

Gaps around your door can cause draughts, bringing in cold air that your central heating has to warm up. Sealing gaps around your door reduces draughts and therefore gas consumption.

Possible energy saving per draught excluder: 24 m3 per year

Gaps allow draughts to enter your home, bringing in cold air that is warmed by your central heating. Sealing the gaps reduces draughts, lowering your gas consumption. There are draught excluders in different shapes for different gaps.

LED bulbs use less electricity than halogen lights (85%) and as much as 90% less power than traditional light bulbs. This is why replacing your halogen lights and light bulbs with LED bulbs is always a good move for your energy bill.
Tip: Start with the lights that are used most often. This is where you can save most energy.

The plug box with a switch switches the electricity on or off. When the button is lit you push it once to switch off all connected devices, ensuring that they no longer consume power. Plug boxes prevent unnecessary electricity consumption, e.g., while in standby mode, and save money.

The time switch switches the power to the connected electrical device on and off automatically. So you have less hassle while preventing unnecessary electricity consumption and saving money.

The thermometer displays the temperature in your fridge. Many fridges are too cold and therefore use far more power than necessary. If the temperature reading is in the green section on the smiley, the temperature is correct. A QR code is printed on the thermometer that sends you to more saving tips for the refrigerator.

This meter shows how much electricity a device uses. The power consumption is displayed on the screen, so you can calculate the costs of, for example, using the tumble dryer once.