Draught excluders are a cheap way of cutting out the chill from poorly fitting doors and windows. Most are also easy to fit, a simple DIY task.

Only fill your kettle with the water you need. You will save both water and energy.

Hanging out clothes to dry will save you energy and money over using a tumble drier.

If you need to use a tumble drier, make sure you use a full load and keep the lint filter clean. It will keep your machine working more efficiently saving energy while also reducing any risk of fire.

If your charger has an LED to show it’s in use, it is still using energy until you switch it off at the wall or unplug it.

Save energy with your washing machine. Modern washing powders often let you achieve the same results with lower temperatures.