Turn It Off - Abbey College, Secondary School and Sixth Form in Ramsey

Abbey College, Abbey Road, Hollow Lane, Ramsey Cambridgeshire PE26 1DG

PC monitors use around 65% of a computer’s energy and cost around £30 per screen each year
One old light bulb can create 2 tons of CO2 each year – yet daylight is free and produces zero CO2 emissions
Screens and devices left on standby mode generates 1% of the global CO2 emissions (for example, air travel = 3%)
6.5million people in UK admit to leaving lights on when they aren’t in the room (that’s 37,440 tons of CO2 per day/£800+ per person each year)

Captain Carbon

Abbey College, Abbey Road, Hollow Lane, Ramsey Cambridgeshire PE26 1DG Tel: 01487 812352, email: office@abbeycollege.cambs.sch.uk Our School is a Company limited by guarantee, registered in England & Wales. No. 07740516

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