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Gorenje's new WA82145 freestanding washing machine has an 8kg capacity while still fitting in the same space as other washing machines. The large drum means fewer loads are needed to do the weekly wash, saving the consumer time, effort and money. It not only reduces creasing, cutting the time the consumer has to spend ironing, but has lots of room to wash bulky items such as curtains.
Although the WA82145 has a large capacity it is thrifty in its use of resources. Rated 'A-10%' for energy usa... [more]
Now is the time to start thinking about ways you can save energy and money, especially with the cold spell set to return, fuel prices at record high and the cost of food rising steadily.
From heating to cleaning saving water, Nigel's Eco Store has come up with a few ideas that can help you save money and a range of products that start at just £1.99. None of the products require any expert help to use or install. Nigel Berman, founder of Nigel's Eco Store believes that with a little effort an... [more]
The Waterwise Marque scheme operates alongside the Water Efficiency Label run by the Bathroom Manufacturer’s Association. Over 60 products from over 40 manufacturers have now been awarded the Marque since 2007 when it was first developed. The Marque has been awarded to products which cover all aspects of domestic water use, as well as some products specific to the business sector.
The Marque is awarded twice a year by an independent panel of judges to products that promote water efficiency,... [more]
Water is one of the most undervalued natural commodities in the country. The Bathroom Manufacturers Association (BMA) is leading an initiative to raise awareness of those water efficient bathroom products which are the very best in reducing the consumption of water in homes and public buildings. This initiative– The Water Efficient Product Labelling Scheme (WEPLS) – supports Water Saving Week and is pushing forward the sustainability agenda in the water sector.
What is WEPLS?
WEPLS is a ... [more]
Electrolux will present four of its appliances of the future at Grand Designs Live, House of the Future presented by Philips on 1st May -9th May atLondon Excel. These concepts – Cocoon, Watercatcher, Renew and Naturewash – are from Electrolux’s Design Lab competition 2009.
Electrolux Naturewash
“Naturewash” is a waterless washing machine that uses negative ions to wash nano-coated fabrics. Horizontal in shape, the washing machine has three touch screen settings: clean clothes, grass scent ... [more]
Gorenje’s new freestanding WA60125 washing machine operates with lower water and energy consumption, making it extremely environmentally friendly.
With an A+ energy class rating, this new model consumes 10% less energy compared to an ‘A’ rated appliance and also benefits from greater savings in water so has the potential of reducing household utility bills. The large capacity drum takes 6kg of laundry and the ergonomically designed extra large 33cm porthole door makes it easier to load and em... [more]
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