Green Product Sub-category: Residential Dishwashers

Most of the energy consumed by dishwashers is used to heat the water; therefore, water-efficient dishwashers are also energy-efficient. Compared with hand washing dishes, the EPA estimates that using an Energy Star-qualified dishwasher will save 5,000 gallons of water annually. Scraping dishes rathe...

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