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Energy Efficiency

There is now compelling evidence that human activities are changing the world’s climate rapidly, to mitigate this problem, everyone can take simple actions in their daily life. Actions include reduce energy consumption, reduce waste production, recycling of waste, etc. Simply incorporate creative methods and changing habits are the best way to reduce energy consumption.

Television set

  • Reduce the number of TV sets at home can save energy and money, as well as enhancing the communication between family members
  • To make the TV set more durable, prevent locating the TV set at neither humid, dusty, high temperature nor under sunshine places
  • Cut off the electricity source of the TV set instead of keeping it in standby mode when not in use for long time
  • Cutting every 1-hour use of TV reduces 0.1 Tonne of carbon dioxide emission and save electricity of up to HK$150

Lighting

  • Change your habit by turning off lights before leaving a room and turn off decorative lights
  • Turn off 1 halogen lamp for 5 hours everyday reduces 0.06 Tonne of carbon dioxide emission and save electricity of up to a hundred dollars
  • Replace a halogen lamp (5-hour use) at your home with compact fluorescent lamp affixed with Energy Labels for illumination reduce 0.1 Tonne of carbon dioxide emission
  • For some occasions, try to use candles instead of lights can save energy as well as creating the harmony atmosphere

Air-conditioning

  • Enhance ventilation is the best method to reduce room temperature. Choose fan rather then air-conditioner whenever necessary can save more electricity
  • Use curtain to fence off sunlight during noon time helps reducing room temperature
  • Use air-conditioner with grade 1 energy label and close all the windows tightly can help to enhance the energy efficiency. Aided by a electricity fan, the air-conditioner temperature can be adjusted to 25.5℃to 26℃ which still provide people a comfortable feeling
  • Cutting every 1-hour use of air-conditioner reduces 0.2 Tonne of carbon dioxide emission and save electricity of up to HK$200

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