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Switch to a heat-pump tumble dryer

Heat-pump dryers use about half the electricity of vented models; air-drying is free.

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Estimated saving

80–220 kg CO₂e a year · estimate

How to do it

  1. 1Air-dry when the weather allows
  2. 2When replacing, choose a heat-pump model
  3. 3Clean the lint filter every cycle