Practical steps to a more comfortable, energy-efficient home that reduces your carbon
footprint and power bill without breaking the bank.
Why is this important?
One of the most effective actions households can take to tackle climate
change is smarter use of energy in the home.
Simple changes and low-cost investments in modern technology provide numerous
benefits, inspire friends, and can save the average American home up to $1100 per year on
their energy bill.
Key Actions
Switch to a green energy provider
Switching to a clean energy provider and powering your home with 100% renewable
electricity has never been easier.
Action:
In the United States search for clean energy providers available in your state using Arcadia or ask your utility what options
they provide from green energy to free efficient light bulbs.
In the United Kingdom compare green providers at Big Clean Switch.
In Australia compare green providers at GreenPower.
Work out the energy efficiency of your home
By scheduling an energy audit, you can learn about the best efficiency
improvements, as well as how much money and carbon you can save.