The Wattcher Keeps Tabs on Your Home Energy Consumption
Rose Nazarali — June 11, 2009 — Eco
References: wattcher.nl & dvice
The Wattcher by Dutch designer Marcel Wanders is a stylish home device that lets you keep track of your ecological footprint.
The Wattcher plugs into a Dutch outlet and monitors the amount of energy used in your home. The Wattcher comes with a built-in LED display that gives you a reading of your consumption.
With the Wattcher, families can keep track of wasted energy and, in these credit-crunch days, keep track of energy bills.
Implications - In addition to its positive impact on the environment, this ecological footprint tracker is sure to save you both money and resources, as awareness is the number one step towards action!
The Wattcher plugs into a Dutch outlet and monitors the amount of energy used in your home. The Wattcher comes with a built-in LED display that gives you a reading of your consumption.
With the Wattcher, families can keep track of wasted energy and, in these credit-crunch days, keep track of energy bills.
Implications - In addition to its positive impact on the environment, this ecological footprint tracker is sure to save you both money and resources, as awareness is the number one step towards action!
Trend Themes
1. Ecological-footprint Monitoring - The trend of monitoring and reducing ecological footprints is creating opportunities for innovative devices like the Wattcher.
2. Energy Consumption Awareness - The trend of increasing awareness about energy consumption is driving the demand for home energy trackers like the Wattcher.
3. Sustainable Living - The trend towards sustainable living is creating a market for eco-friendly products like the Wattcher that help individuals reduce their environmental impact.
Industry Implications
1. Smart Home Technology - The smart home technology industry can utilize ecological footprint trackers like the Wattcher to offer consumers energy-saving solutions.
2. Energy Management - The energy management industry can leverage ecological footprint trackers like the Wattcher to provide consumers with insights and tools to reduce their energy usage.
3. Environmental Conservation - The environmental conservation industry can incorporate ecological footprint trackers like the Wattcher into their initiatives to encourage sustainable practices among individuals and households.
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