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Water heater can save 30% on fuel bills
Continuous flow appliance is good for eco-homes
06 July 2010 10:28
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpics2010/Continuous_flow.jpgRinnai, maker of 12m gas appliances worldwide, says its 16i and 16e continuous flow water heaters that are good for new eco-dwellings. They claim to save as much as 30% on hot water bills for the consumer. |
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Environmentally-friendly satellite dish
Camouflage helps it blend into background
11 May 2010 09:18
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2010/sqishoflage.jpgA discreet alternative to a satellite dish is the Sqish. Its compatible with Sky & Freesat HD and Multiroom installations. |
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Heat recovery from shower water
Copper counter-flow heat exchanger
06 April 2010 10:06
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2010/Showersave_2.jpgShowersave is said to be a simple, cost-effective heat recovery system designed to reduce carbon emissions and improve the energy efficiency rating in new build homes. |
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Revolutionary power track
‘Plug and go’ almost anywhere in the building
06 April 2010 09:41
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2010/Powerline.jpgA practical and attractive new way to access flexible mains power in homes, offices, and other buildings is available from specialist technology distributors, Steljes Limited. |
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Rise in demand for boiler maintenance
Different slant on 'don’t move, improve’
06 July 2009 14:52
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/boilerguide.jpgBoilerguide, a UK online resource for homeowners and heating engineers regarding all boiler-related issues, has noticed a rise in the demand for a routine boiler service as homeowners look to maintain their boilers in preparation |
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Painting a healthier home
Natural materials free from toxins
06 July 2009 14:26
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/SelfCoatimage.jpgThe ‘Purecover’ range from Self Coat Ltd, one of the UK’s foremost manufacturers of eco friendly paints and finishes, is proving to be literally a ‘breath of fresh air’. |
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Latest LED lamps will brighten decor
And save on energy costs
29 June 2009 14:30
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/Megaman image.jpgA lighting innovation from low energy bulb manufacturer Megaman performs like traditional halogen spotlights, but uses a fraction of the power. |
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First UK battery collection service launched
Free to all homeowners
23 March 2009 13:25
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/WEEECollectIt1.jpgFollowing the success of a trial to collect unwanted electrical and electronic goods from homes in the South of England, Aldershot-based WEEE (waste elecronic and electrical equipment) processing company Midex has announced the na |
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Focus on passive solar energy technology
Practical renewable energy solutions
18 March 2009 09:03
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/Energycrowd.jpgTheEnergyCrowd.com, a project orientated, crowd-sourced based website for engineers and developers who are working on a range of practical renewable energy solutions has been launched today by Steinkrug. |
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Totally green pedestrian lighting
Zero cost street lighting
21 February 2009 13:34
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2009/Bristollighting.jpgTaxEyes, a UK invention, is lighting the way ahead for councils to use totally green technology to save massive amounts on the cost of street lighting. |
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Longer nights spell road danger
Invest in solar lights for walking and biking
27 October 2008 10:00
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2008/Baglite.gifTwo new unique solar powered lighting products, Baglite and Anklelite, launched by Pedalite International will be protecting cyclists... |
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Cleaner-maker launches interactive website
Addressing marine issues
27 October 2008 09:15
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2008/Vendee_Globe.jpgThe 15 closest guesses in each stage will win a fantastic Ecover goodie bag, and the top 12 guesses will be entered into a draw to win the Royal Yachting Association vouchers. |
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Kill standby with your remote control
Saves bending down to switch off!
20 October 2008 14:23
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2008/Stand_by.jpgDid you know that if everybody in the UK switched their appliances off completely at night, instead of leaving them on standby, it would save £900 million in electricity bills per year... |
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‘Worn again’ Virgin seat covers make bags
Airline’s seat cover turned to good use
03 October 2008 11:28
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2008/Worn_Again_1.jpgWorn Again has developed a range of unique bags using Virgin Atlantic aircraft seat covers from refitted planes... |
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Ecolab is exceeding expectations
Keeping the future clean and green
31 August 2007 14:35
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic/ecolabsp.jpgEver since its inception in 1923, Ecolab has specialised in offering premium cleaning, sanitizing, pest elimination and maintenance products and service for the hospitality, foodservice, healthcare and industrial markets. |
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Rapid reduction predicted in solar energy costs
Unprecedented levels of production on the horizon
25 May 2007 11:26
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2007/WorldWatch_1sp.jpgGlobal production of solar photovoltaic (PV) cells, which turn sunlight directly into electricity, has risen sixfold since 2000 and grew 41% in 2006 alone. |
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Architects step in to global warming fray!
RIBA members to offer £40 'tips for going green'
10 May 2007 14:20
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2007/Architecture_week_2007sp.gifZero carbon, wind turbines, solar panels - are you confused? Help is at hand with RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) |
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There are ways of making it pour!
Cloud seeding may turn on the tap!
24 April 2007 08:32
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2007/Gregg_Eckhardtsp.jpgGregg Eckhardt, a scientist at the National Academy of Sciences. |
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The added value of going green
An expert’s advice on saving money
19 April 2007 08:08
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2007/Sue_Pennington1sp.jpgSue Pennington, consumer brand manager at Worcester, Bosch Group |
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Boiler makers solar panels are a winner
Greenskies product becoming ever popular
03 April 2007 09:28
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http://www.4ecotips.com/eco/smallpic2007/Worcestor_Bosch_Solar__1sp.jpgWorcester, part of the Bosch Group is one of the largest suppliers of sustainable heating solutions for the home. |
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