Tag: refrigerator
How to Recycle a Refrigerator
A few weeks back we replaced our old refrigerator with a more energy efficient (and shinier) one. But what to do with the old one? Because it was still working, we could take advantage of the Mass Save refrigerator recycling program. It’s designed to ensure that inefficient refrigerators aren’t kept in service, but instead recycled responsibly, and offers […]
Posted: November 11th, 2015 under recycling.
Tags: EPA, fridge, I would have paid $100 just to avoid straining my back, refrigerator, refrigerator recycling, Responsible Appliance Disposal
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Replacing My Refrigerator — With or Without Energy Star
There aren’t a lot more opportunities for making my home more energy efficient, but one thing that stands out is replacing my refrigerator. It’s from 1999, and any fridge that old or older was made before federal efficiency standards were increased, so the energy saved by a new refrigerator makes replacing one that old cost-effective. According to the Energy Star refrigerator […]
Posted: October 5th, 2015 under Energy Use.
Tags: energy star, fridge, Jason's just happy that he won't have to deal with broken drawers anymore, Most Efficient, refrigerator
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