Tag: consumption
Energy consumption: is it better to have an empty fridge or a full fridge?
Instinctively, you might think that a full fridge consumes more energy than an almost empty fridge. To be sure, you have to take an interest in how this device works,…
With the Covid crisis, the chocolate workshops are slowing down
The French consume an average of 7 kg of chocolate each year. A pleasure that they particularly like to share during the end of the year celebrations. So, to meet…
Low consumption house: what is it?
A low-energy house (BBC) is designed to minimize energy needs in order to reduce emissions of greenhouse gas. The criteria were initially defined in 2005, with a label issued by…
Energy consumption: what is it?
When we talk about heating, two factors stand out as the main selection criteria: price and energy consumption. The good compromise comes down to not inflating your energy bill beyond…
Christmas: toys made in France under the tree
The Christmas holidays are approaching and with them the race to buy gifts. In France, the market shares of toys made in China are declining. According to a recent survey,…
Rising cost of living: the impact of the pandemic on expatriates
Expat.com, the leading expatriation platform, has just conducted a large-scale survey of expatriates and future expatriates, including French people. Established all over the world, these expatriates aged 25 to over…
Organic, local and fair trade food: criteria that have become essential in the eyes of consumers
News Posted on 02/16/2021 1 min read Eco-responsible, local, good for health, positive for society … Consumers are increasingly careful when it comes to selecting food products. And these new…
Consumption of tranquilizers and sleeping pills still on the rise
News Published on 12/16/2020 1 min read The consumption of tranquilizers and sleeping pills remained up from 5% to 8% during the second confinement, according to a study published Wednesday…
The lower risk consumption room is a cornerstone of the care of drug users
“No scientific argument supports the opening of shooting rooms. I therefore propose to close them. “ These words are those of Professor Philippe Juvin, candidate to represent the right in…