Affordable and Clean Energy
Cool Smart: Lower Your Fridge by 1 Degree to Cut Energy Use
One Tiny Twist That Cools Your Energy Bills—and the Planet The next time you open your fridge, do this: reduce the temperature by just 1 °C (about 2 °F). That’s it. This small, single action helps your refrigerator run more efficiently, lowers your electricity bill, and supports global efforts toward cleaner, more sustainable energy. It’s an effortless adjustment that […]
Power-Down Pixel: Dim One Screen a Day to Save Energy
A Tiny Daily Habit with Big Energy Savings Every day, dim the brightness on just one screen—your laptop, your smartphone, or your tablet—by about 20–30%. It’s a quick tweak that conserves energy, lessens eye strain, and nudges you toward more sustainable tech habits. This aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Why […]
Cut Standby Power with a Smart Strip: Save Energy Automatically
Did you know that your electronics are quietly draining energy—even when you’re not using them? That sneaky power drain is called standby power, and it’s a surprisingly big contributor to wasteful energy consumption. Here’s a clever, tech-savvy action you can take today to directly support UN SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Install a smart power […]
Shine Bright, Save Green: Switch to Solar-Powered Lights!
The world is facing an energy crisis, and one of the biggest contributors to global energy consumption is the demand for lighting. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), lighting accounts for about 19% of global electricity use. But what if you could switch to a solution that doesn’t cost the Earth—literally and figuratively? Switching to solar-powered […]
Use a Clothesline or Drying Rack – Save Energy and Extend Garment Life
The Challenge: Air-dry your laundry using a clothesline or drying rack instead of a tumble dryer. This small change supports Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, which aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. By reducing the use of energy-intensive appliances at home, you contribute to […]
Switch to Natural Sunlight – A Small Step for a Brighter Future!
In a world where artificial lighting is the norm, we often overlook the power of natural sunlight in brightening up our spaces and our well-being. With longer daylight hours during certain seasons, there’s a simple, impactful change we can make—use natural sunlight instead of artificial lighting whenever possible! By making this small adjustment, you are […]
The Lights Off Challenge
Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy encourages us to ensure access to reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. A big part of achieving this goal starts right at home—by using energy more efficiently. Today, we’re introducing the Lights Off Challenge, a simple, everyday action you can take to reduce your energy consumption […]
Unplug Devices When Not in Use
Make it a habit to unplug chargers, electronics, and appliances when they’re not in use. This simple action helps reduce energy waste and lower your electricity bill. Unplug to Save: The Simple Habit That Can Lower Your Energy Bill In our quest for affordable and clean energy, one of the easiest actions you can take […]