Washing laundry is a daily task, but it’s also one of the household activities that most impacts water and energy consumption. The good news is that you can save on your utility bill without sacrificing impeccable laundry.

Choosing the right temperature, using the right program, and leveraging your washing machine’s smart features can really make a difference. With the hOn app, you have access to dedicated programs and useful tools to make every wash cycle more efficient. Let’s find out how!

How to do laundry and consume less

Adopting a few simple habits will help you reduce energy, water, and detergent consumption, while preserving the quality of fabrics.

Here’s where to start:

  • Wash at low temperatures , when the type of laundry allows it: heating the water is the phase that has the greatest impact on energy consumption.
  • Run the washing machine with a full load , but avoid overloading the drum.
  • Use the right amount of detergent , measuring it based on the load and the level of soiling of the clothes, and placing it in the designated area! Not sure what it is? Find out in the dedicated article!
  • Choose the program best suited to the type of laundry, avoiding cycles that are more intense than necessary.

Small gestures that, wash after wash, can help you reduce waste and lower energy consumption.

Choose hOn’s Eco programs

Do you have a Candy, Hoover, or Haier washing machine connected to the hOn App? The app offers additional programs, including some specifically designed to help you save energy.

hOn’s Eco programs are designed to reduce energy and water consumption during washing by using lower temperatures and optimizing every stage of the cycle. The Eco program takes longer, but does it also consume more energy? The answer is no!

The most energy-intensive part of a wash cycle is heating the water; using lower temperatures significantly reduces energy consumption, even if the cycle takes longer.

Choosing an hOn Eco program allows you to:

  • reduce energy consumption;
  • limit water consumption;
  • take care of fabrics thanks to lower emperatures;
  • achieve excellent washing results for normally soiled garments.

How to find Eco programs in the hOn App

  1. Programs section of the hOn app;
  2. Eco filter ;
  3. choose the program that best suits your clothes and your needs.

Each program is accompanied by a description that explains its features and recommended uses, helping you choose the best solution based on the type of fabric and level of soiling, avoiding unnecessary consumption.

eco programs and eco schedule function by hOn App

Other features of the hOn App to save energy

In addition to the available programs, hOn offers several features that help you use your washing machine even more efficiently.

With the Eco Schedule function, the app suggests the most convenient time to start the cycle, so you can take advantage of the times when energy costs are lowest.

Furthermore, thanks to the maintenance notifications and guides available on hOn, you can take care of your washing machine and keep it efficient over time, helping to preserve its performance.

Saving energy with your washing machine is easier than you might think.

All you need to do is adopt a few good habits, choose the most suitable program, and take advantage of the intelligent features of the hOn App to optimize every wash.

Every cycle is an opportunity to reduce energy and water consumption, take care of your clothes, and contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle. Because it’s the small daily gestures that make a difference, both for the environment and your energy bill.

Do you have a smart Washing machine? Connect it to the hOn app and enjoy its smart eco features!

10 July 2026 RobertoManna