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How Can You Make A Difference?
Laboratory Equipment
| • | Close laboratory fume hood sashes when not in use |
| • | Eliminate non-essential equipment |
| • | Cover pots/beakers and water bottles to reach boiling temperatures faster |
| • | Use power-save mode or timers on lab equipment when appropriate |
| • | Turn off any equipment with a visible glowing LED screen whenever possible |
| • | Consider energy consumption rate for all new equipment purchases |
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Campus Energy Facts:
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| • | Of the top 20 energy consuming campus buildings, 17 are laboratory buildings |
| • | Laboratory buildings generally have ventilation rates and energy consumption 2 to 3 times that of non-lab buildings |
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