Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. We are looking at printing and paper usage in your business. But first let me tell you a story – I used to run a local business IT support team, and we used to make lots of money from printer repairs. Most of the time it was because clients had bought cheap …
Office Appliances 101 – Get A Laptop
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. Today we’re looking at savings between laptop and desktop computers. Let me dispel any preferences. I prefer to be able to work anywhere anytime, so I will always prefer a laptop. But then I don’t do any processor intensive video manipulation, or heavy games use (but Chromebooks are now starting to be …
Office Appliances 101 – Buy Energy Efficient
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. Today we’re talking about efficiency labels. First things first – buy as efficiently as you can afford at the time of purchase. There are some really efficient makes but they are a lot more expensive than others. Don’t waste a massive amount of time on the decision because your time also equals …
Office Appliances 101 – Switch It Off!
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist. It’s a new month and we’re looking at savings on office appliances. So where do we start? Let’s state the obvious. If it isn’t switched off then it’s using power. I’ve seen some clients set their computer so it doesn’t switch off. One of the reasons they give is because they think …
Evangelist Talks – Save Energy On Your Office Appliances
Hi folks, I’m Jon Mullen the Energy Evangelist (EnergyEvangelist.co.uk), and today I’m joined by Laura Short from Green At Heart (greenatheart.org.uk). This month we’re talking about making the best savings and getting the best use out of your office appliances. The 4 topics this month are:- – If it’s not being used switch it off. – Buying appliances as energy …