Sustainable Stanford Cardinal Green Labs Program uses outlet timers because it can save up to 50% of equipment energy consumption. Learn how your lab can too!
Read MoreLaboratory Energy Savings by Automatic Lighting
By installing automatic lighting to your laboratory building, you will see the difference in energy bills as illustrated below. This image appears on the Lighting Controls Association web site, courtesy of the Lighting Design Lab. Their web site is a great resource to learn about automatic switching and dimming controls. Of note, utility companies offer rebates on automatic lighting controls. You can learn more at http://lightingcontrolsassociation.org.
Save on energy costs without replacing your laboratory building windows
Here is a green labs tip based on a new study, that will help you "turn out the lights" on energy waste and "open your window" to energy savings!
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Shut the Sash Stickers on Fume Hoods are Supported by Case Studies
Learn how to implement $1,300 savings annually per laboratory fume hood, and what government agency provides financing for facilities implementing energy and water efficiency projects.
Read MoreClean Your Laboratory Hood and Lab Bench with Recycled Paper Towels
Using responsibly sourced and recycled paper towels in your laboratory is an easy way to contribute to sustainability.
Read MoreLab Freezer Maintenance...Don't let it go!
Here is a list of green lab tips for energy efficient ULT freezer use...
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