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Estimated share
of national CO
2
emissions
due to standby mode
from 1 to 2%
from 0,5 to 1%
less than 0,5%
OECD countries
(study area)
0
5
10
15
20
less than
a million
tonnes
CO
2
emissions
from standby mode
Million tonnes
per year
Source:
Things That Go Blip In The Night. Standby Power and How to Limit it,
International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic
Co-operation and Development, 2001 (data for 1997).
United
States
Germany
Italy
Poland
Turkey
Mexico
Japan
Australia
UK
Turn it off!
Household
appliances
with a standby mode
CD player
DVD player
VCR
Television
Tuner
Vynil disk
player
Video
games
set
Infrared
speaker
Refrigerator
Rice
cooker
Breadmaker
Stove
Hotplate
Kitchen
range
Oven
Microwave
oven
Coffee
machine
Alarm
clock
Washing
machine
Telephone
Fax
machine
Interphone
Copier
Cordless
Battery
recharger
Voltage
stabilizer
Computer
Monitor
Laptop
Scanner
Printer
HiFi
Stereo
Answering
machine
Internet
connection
box
Modem
Cable TV
decoder
Satellite TV
decoder