WIN! a Bye-Bye Standby Energy Saving Kit!

The Bye-Bye Standby Energy Saving Kit will make sure you never leave anything on standby again!

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Bye Bye Standby is a brand new energy saving solution designed to reduce the daily energy consumption of electrical devices.

Bye Bye Standby works by completely cutting power to the devices plugged into it when they're not in use, thus saving the power that these devices would otherwise have consumed in Standby Mode.

Bye Bye Standby is the easiest way to save energy, carbon emissions and money.This starter kit includes:1 x Remote Control 3 x Smart SocketsHow to use Bye Bye Standby:Simply plug a Smart Socket into a mains wall socket and plug an electrical appliance into it.

Make sure the remote control and the Smart Socket are set to the same ‘House Code’. You can now switch your appliances on and off wirelessly from up to 30m away and by doing so you will avoid leaving them on standby. This could help save up to £38 a year!

Think of all the gadgets you leave around your house on standby!

The Bye-Bye Standby Energy Saving Kit can be used with TVs, DVD players, Sky boxes, stereo, PC etc.

The competition is open until 8th December and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch website. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here now for your chance to win!

Get set for Energy Saving Week 2008

This year's Energy Saving Week, the Energy Saving Trust's annual flagship week, runs from October 20th to 26th.

Now in its 12th year, Energy Saving Week challenges people todiscover their carbon footprint and adopt energy saving measures to reduce their CO2 emissions.

Saving energy around the home just makes sense. Not only does it help the environment as you cut your carbon emissions and reduce the threat from climate change but saving energy will also save you a decent chunk of money on your energy bills too.

There are various ways you can take action and get involved with Energy Saving Week 2008 here on the Big Green Switch website:

WIN! £300 worth of your favourite eco-products!

The Big Green Shop Eco Shopping Spree competition is back by popular demand!

Once again, we're giving you the chance to win eco-friendly gifts, gadgets and goodies of your choice from the Big Green Shop - and this time, there are £300 worth of products up for grabs!!

Simply take a look through the Shop and build yourself a dream Shopping List of all the great things you'd love to buy from it up to the total value of £300. We'll then pick one of our visitors' Shopping Lists at random - and pay for everything on the winning list!*

It's a great chance to bag yourself a range of clever energy-saving gadgets to help you to save energy and money on your bills or perhaps you'll choose to pamper yourself with a host of organic and natural body and skincare products?

Whatever eco friendly products you're interested in, this is your chance to scoop a huge shopping basket full of brilliant eco-friendly goodies you really want.

How to take part:

	Firstly, you need to register and log-in to the Big Green Shop. New users can register here while existing users of either the Big Green Switch or Big Green Shop sites can log in here. (Your usual Big Green Switch log in details will work fine on the Shop - there's no need to re-register).
	After you've logged in, click on the "My Shopping Lists" option on your account page and create yourself a new shopping list called "£300 shopping spree list".**
	Now you're ready to start browsing around the Big Green Shop site to discover a whole range of great products to help support a greener lifestyle. As you find products that you would like to be included in your possible prize pack, simply click the "Add to Shopping List" option for that product. When prompted, tick to add the product to your existing "£300 shopping spree list" and click done.
	Continue browsing and adding products to your list until you've reached between £280 and £300 worth of items (Take care not to exceed £300 or your entry will not count). You can view the running total value at the top of your list by choosing the "View List" option after adding an item to it or by clicking on "My Account" and then "My Shopping Lists". Then all you have to do is sit back and relax! At the end of the promotion, we'll be picking one list at random and paying for all the items on it for the lucky winner.*
So click here to register/log in and start building your dream Shopping List of great green products! * Terms & Conditions apply

WIN! An Eton FR200 wind-up radio!

Win an Eton wind-up radio and take your music everywhere!

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With its durable design and wind-up crank handle, the Eton FR200 radio is the perfect thing for taking your music on the move this summer without having to worry about running low on battery power!

The wind-up radio has many versatile features, functioning as an AM/FM/Shortwave radio as well as having a built-in flashlight.

Power comes from the wind-up handle, providing you with around 60 minutes of listening time from just one minute of winding. You also have the options of batteries or an AC adaptor too.

The heavy-duty, splash-proof casing makes the radio perfect for outdoor use so whether you're simply lounging in the garden or at the beach, taking a camping or hiking trip or chilling out on a picnic or at a festival, you can take your music everywhere with you - without having to find a plug socket!

The competition is open until 30th June and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch website. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here for your chance to win an Eton wind-up radio!

WIN! £200 worth of your favourite eco-friendly gadgets and goodies!

We're giving you the chance to win £200 worth of your favourite eco-friendly gifts, gadgets and goodies of your choice from the Big Green Shop.

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Simply take a look through the Big Green Shop and build yourself a dream Shopping List of all the great things you'd love to buy from it up to the total value of £200. We'll then pick one of our visitors' Shopping Lists at random - and pay for everything on the winning list!

Whether you're out to save energy and money on your bills using a range of clever energy-saving gadgets or looking to pamper yourself with a host of organic and natural body and skincare products, this is your chance to scoop a huge shopping basket full of brilliant eco-friendly goodies you really want.

The competition is open until 30th June and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch or Big Green Shop websites. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here now for your chance to win your pick of £200 worth of top green goodies!

WIN! One of 10 cool wind-up MP3 players!

Don't miss your chance to win one of 10 cool Verio wind-up MP3 players with integrated flashlight and mobile phone charger!

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Make dead batteries a thing of the past, and ensure you always have access to your music with the new Verio wind-up MP3 player from Ethical Superstore.

Just wind up the Verio for 1 minute to provide 15-20 minutes of listening time. Also included is a USB and mains charger for when electricity is available. When fully charged, it will provide music for up to four hours.

Featuring 1 Gigabyte of internal memory, the player ensures that you always have a huge music library available on this compact and rugged MP3 player. And if that wasn't enough, it also includes an integrated flashlight and mobile phone charger too!

We've teamed up with Ethical Superstore to give you the chance to win one of 10 of these fantastic MP3 players. The competition is open until 27th May and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch website. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here now for your chance to win one of these great wind-up MP3 players!

Win £100 worth of eco stuff you'll love from Nigel's Eco Store!

Win £100 worth of fab eco goodies that will help you save money, energy and reduce your carbon footprint!!

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The Big Green Switch is delighted to team up with Nigel's Eco Store to give you the chance to win some fantastic eco friendly products for your home.

The prize pack includes:

Solio solar charger
This year's must have accessory allowing you to recharge your iPod, phone or mobile device using the sun's energy when on the go.

Ecobutton
The gadget that will tackle your habit of leaving your computer on

Wind up universal remote control
You'll never run out of batteries at the worst possible time again!

The competition is open until 12th May and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch website. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here now for your chance to win these great energy-saving goodies!

10 OWL wireless energy monitors to be won!

Don't miss your chance to win an OWL wireless electricity monitor from theowl.com!

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Fight rising energy bills and climate change with the OWL wireless electricity monitor. The stylish handheld device provides up to the second information of the exact amount of electricity you are using in pounds and pence. This means you can see the exact financial gain of turning off electrical devices at home.

Whether it’s turning off at the plug rather than just using standby or simply turning off a light, the OWL shows you the exact cash impact of changing your behaviour, which can be up to £100 per year for the average home.

The OWL is easy to read, easy to use and easy to install (no additional wiring required) and costs just £34.99.

For more information and useful tips on how to save money using OWL, go to http://www.theowl.com/.

The Prize:
The Big Green Switch is giving you the chance to win one of 10 of these excellent easy-to-use OWL monitors to help you save energy and money in YOUR home.

So if you're worried about the environment or your electricity bills, an OWL could be just the thing you're looking for to help you manage your energy use around the home more efficiently and cost-effectively.

The competition is open until 6th May and is free to enter to anyone who registers with the Big Green Switch website. Other terms & conditions apply.

So click here now for your chance to win an OWL wireless electricity monitor!