BetterWay: Sustainable technology with the new SATURN logo

The “BetterWay” label marks particularly sustainable products at SATURN. We have selected recommended products from various categories with the sustainability logo for you. For more environmental and climate protection, we have a choice of: washing machine, dishwasher, gaming monitor, keyboard and dryer.

Washing machine: LG F4WV708P1E

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LG F4WV708P1E

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the LG F4WV708P1E is a very efficient and quiet washing machine for up to eight kilograms of laundry. The classification of the machine in class A of the EU energy label confirms the economical use of electricity and water. Both energy efficiency and spin performance and noise were rated with an A.

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Thanks to AI Direct Drive technology, the machine automatically determines the optimal wash cycle based on the weight of the laundry and the sensitivity of the fabric. The steam technology also ensures particularly thorough cleaning, which is particularly beneficial for allergy sufferers. In the Allergy Care program, the washing machine heats the water so much that steam is produced. This ensures that up to Removes 99.9 percent of all allergens from clothing will.

In addition to the special allergy care program, the LG F4WV708P1E 13 additional programs that ensure clean laundry. These include “Eco 40-60”, “Duvets”, “Sportswear” and “TurboWash39”. The latter promises thorough cleaning in just 39 minutes. If desired, the LG F4WV708P1E can also be integrated into the smart home and controlled remotely via a smartphone app, Alexa or Google Assistant.

Dishwasher: Miele G 7310 SCI AutoDos

It flushes sparingly, carefully and, moreover, quietly Miele G 7310 SCI AutoDos Your dishes. The partially integrable device is one of the few dishwashers in efficiency class C. Normally soiled dishes are clean again in just 58 minutes thanks to the QuickPowerWash short programme. The water consumption per operating cycle is only 8.9 liters, in the automatic program even 6.5 liters are sufficient. And with a volume of 42 decibels, washing dishes is particularly quiet.

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Thanks to EcoFeedback, you will find out the expected water and electricity consumption even before the wash cycle. the automatic load detection adjusts the water consumption to the amount of dishes. Thanks to the hot water connection, you save up to 50 percent electricity compared to a machine without such a connection.

It is very convenient to use. So the dish dryer opens automatically at the end of the washing program and the dishes are dried. The door is also very easy to open and close manually and stays in place.

The Miele G 7100 SCU is from the internet platform EcoTopTen of Öko-Institut recommended. In the criteria it says: “The Öko-Institut has decided to recommend devices that, above all, meet the requirements for energy and water consumption, are above all quiet and have a high-quality water protection system, for which the manufacturer assumes liability for the life of the device damage will occur.”

Gaming monitor: HP Omen 25

The gaming monitor HP Omen 25 offers Full HD resolution and a refresh rate of 144 Hertz. Thanks to FreeSync Premium the image output of the graphics card is synchronized with the monitor display – this means smooth gaming without image tears. In addition, the monitor achieves a good brightness of 400 nits and is also equipped for more brightly lit rooms. The TN panel means an extremely fast response time, albeit with compromises in terms of contrast and color reproduction.

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The Global Electronics Council brought the monitor with them EPEAT Silver excellent. This means that it meets all the necessary EPEAT criteria in this product category, such as a prescribed proportion of recycled materials, specifications for disassembly, recyclability and repairability, and transparency on the use of conflict materials. Furthermore the monitor scores in other optional criteria such as with a sustainable life cycle, a low carbon footprint and the manufacturer HP achieves the full optional score for the company’s environmental performance.

Keyboard: Cherry KC 1000

the Cherry KC 1000 is one cheap and functional keyboard for the workplace with the classic membrane keys. There is a number pad, four hotkeys for calculator, email browser and sleep mode, and three illuminated status LEDs. The keyboard works simply via plug & play via the USB port. The Cherry KC 1000 has been eco-labelled Blue Angel awarded – for low energy consumption, durability and a recycling-friendly design.

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Dryer: okay. OTD 7312 A2

Of the OK. OTD 7312 A2 is a front loading heat pump dryer. He fulfills the EcoTopTen criteria for tumble dryers from the Öko-Institut, for example Energy efficiency class A++, has humidity control and good condensation efficiency. The capacity is 7 kilograms and the device offers 15 programs, including cotton, delicates, baby clothes, sports and fast. A crease protection is also on board.

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