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Useful web resources 

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Energy efficiency

City of Cape Town energy saving campaign
http://www.savingelectricity.org.za

Eskom - Demand Side Management (DSM)
http://www.eskomdsm.co.za

National Department of Energy
http://www.energy.gov.za

National Energy Efficiency Campaign - save it!
http://www.savingenergy.co.za

Power Alert
http://www.poweralert.co.za

Sustainable Energy Africa (SEA)
http://www.sustainable.org.za

Urban Sprout
http://www.urbansprout.co.za

American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
http://www.aceee.org/consumerguide/index.htm

US Department of Energy: A Consumer’s Guide to Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at Home
http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home


Energy saving tips

City of Cape Town energy saving campaign
http://www.savingelectricity.org.za

Blackle Energy Saving Tips (Google)
http://www.blackle.com/tips

Eskom - conserving electricity
http://www.eskom.co.za/live/content.php?Category_ID=568

Power Saving
http://www.powersaving.co.za

UK Energy Saving Trust
http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk

US Department of Energy – Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/consumer/tips

US Home Services Engine - A guide to turning your home green
http://www.homeservicesengine.com/articles/tips_turn_home_green.html


Energy audits

Sustainable Energy Africa (SEA)
http://www.sustainable.org.za/resources/other-resources.html


Carbon footprint calculators

Atmosfair
http://www.atmosfair.de

BP (British Petroleum)
http://www.bp.com

Carbon Clear
http://www.carbon-clear.com

Carbon Counter
http://www.carboncounter.org

Carbon Fund
http://www.carbonfund.org

Carbon Neutral Company, The
http://www.carbonneutral.com

Choose Climate
http://www.chooseclimate.org

Cleaner Climate
http://www.cleanerclimate.co.za

Climate Care
http://www.climatecare.org

Earth Day Network Footprint Calculator
http://www.earthday.net/footprint2/index.html

Food and Trees for Africa
http://www.trees.co.za

Global Carbon Exchange
http://www.globalcarbonexchange.com

Project 90 by 2030 Carbon Footprint Calculator
http://www.90x2030.org.za/view.asp?pg=calculator

Steadfast Greening
http://www.steadfastgreening.co.za/calculator.php

Sustainable Travel International
http://www.sustainabletravelinternational.org


Green building

Green Building, The
http://www.sustainable.org.za/greenbuilding

Green Building Council of South Africa, The (GBCSA)
http://www.gbcsa.org.za

South African Journal of Green Building
http://www.greenbuilding.co.za

Sustainable Living Centre
http://www.sustainable.co.za

US Department of Energy: Energy Solutions for Your Building
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/residential/

World Green Building Council, The
http://www.worldgbc.org


Product and supplier guides

Going Green Directory
http://www.goinggreen.co.za

Green Space
http://www.greenspace.co.za

Sustainable Living Centre
http://www.sustainable.co.za

Urban Sprout
http://www.urbansprout.co.za
 

Acknowledgment: These “Energy Efficiency at Home” web pages are made possible by funding from the Danida Urban Environmental Management Programme (UEMP).

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