It is Energy Day and time for a few energy-saving tips
For Energy Day 2016, we are launching a series of energy-saving tips that we will circulate via blogs and social media. Share practical everyday tips with fans and friends using the hashtag #energyday16, add @vzug for Twitter, @vzugchde for Facebook and send us your own energy-saving tips for washing and cooking. It starts with washing machines and tumble dryers. WHY IS V-ZUG COMMITTED TO ... Continue reading
Energy-saving tips for cooking and baking
Your cooking is most likely healthy and delicious. But is it energy-efficient? It's #energyday16 and we've got a few tips for you! 10% of the costs spent on energy consumption for household appliances come straight from your cooking and baking equipment. We have collected some practical everyday tips for you that concern the use of household appliances. This article is all about baking ... Continue reading
Energy-saving tips for refrigeration
Nowadays, your refrigeration appliances work hard around the clock. But are you really using them in an energy-efficient way? It’s that time again – #energyday16 is here and V-ZUG has some tips for you! Continue reading
Energy-saving tips for dishwashing
75% in 25 years! The energy needed for running a dishwasher has decreased and we've got a few tips that will help you maximise this energy-saving potential. Today's quality dishwashers are very high tech. This helps improve cleaning results, reduces the consumption of energy, water, salts and brighteners, and saves you money while helping the environment. Learn how to maximise the full ... Continue reading
Energy-saving tips for washing and drying
Washing and drying are part of your everyday routine. But how energy-efficient are you? It's #energyday16 time and V-ZUG has got a few tips for you! One-fifth of all household power consumption flows through the utility room. That means it's worth to look there to find ways of saving energy. We've managed to collect some excellent energy-saving tips for you. And there's much more to come. ... Continue reading
10 good deeds to prevent food waste
Food waste is a real problem! In Switzerland, a third of all food produced goes to waste. At the top of the list are fresh vegetables, potatoes and bread, with throwaway rates of 63, 61 and 56 per cent. Most waste occurs in private households. Source: foodwaste.ch. Help to reduce food wastage rates by trying out the following tips. Continue reading
Loading help – the right way to store items in your refrigerator
As warm air rises even in refrigerators, this can lead to different temperatures within the appliance. It is therefore important to store foods correctly so that the ingredients last longer and retain their quality – not to mention the impact on the household budget. Continue reading