Leaving a charger plugged in all the time, even without a connected device, seems trivial. Yet, this habit can have negative consequences on electricity consumption, charger wear and tear and even safety. Here’s why it’s best to unplug your unused chargers.
Invisible but very real electricity consumption
Economic impact: Multiply this consumption by the number of chargers in a household and over several years, this can represent a few euros wasted.
Environmental impact: Added up on a global scale, this consumption contributes to energy waste and increased greenhouse gas emissions.
