On this website, you will find a few tips on how to save energy at the workplace.
Adjust the settings to that your computer goes automatically into sleep mode (but not into stand-by mode) and disconnect the device from the power source after you have finished your work for the day (if possible).
Adjust the screen brightness to 60–80 percent.
Most devices have built-in keys in the feature bar of the keyboard that are marked with a symbol (sun for brighter, moon for darker).
Please lock your computer if you leave your desk during office hours. After a short period of time, the monitor will also turn off. Windows keyboard shortcut: “Windows key” + “L” and shortcut for macOS: “command“ + “control“ + “Q“
Turn on the energy-saving mode of your printers (via printer settings) and monitors. The settings vary, depending on the manufacturer. Please check the manual of the device or the website of the manufacturer.
If you need to discuss something, it is better to meet in person and not choose a video conference call, if the person is near you.
If you have a notebook with an illuminated keyboard, adjust the settings to that the lights are turned off automatically.
Windows 10:
MacOS 12 Monterey and older:
MacOS 13 Ventura:
Windows 10:
There is no standard answer. With Windows, this depends on the manufacturer of the keyboard / laptop.
Windows 10 (with integrated screens, e.g. notebooks):
MacOS 12 Monterey or older (with integrated screens, e.g. MacBook)