Appliances, whether domestic, commercial or industrial, are consumers of electricity. A low carbon economy requires that these appliances be very energy efficient, both in use and when on standby. However, there are embedded carbon costs in appliances, from their manufacture and transport. These also needs to be considered when choosing an appliance. - Description added by: David Lockie

Energy efficient low carbon lighting solutions such as energy saving light bulbs and daylighting system are widely available and require significantly less energy than conventional technologies. Explore the low carbon lighting solutions on this page, and lower your lighting footprint without delay! - Description added by: David Lockie