Hotties Environmental Information

A traditional Hot Water Bottle uses an average of one litre of water each fill.

Over a winter season (conservatively estimated at 13 weeks, that’s 91 litres (20 gallons) of water for every bottle used.

For every 1 million users of HWB’s that’s 91 million litres (20 million gallons) of water.

A Hottie® is pre-filled once only and sealed for life

The electricity used in heating a HottieTM is a third less than boiling a kettle:
A kettle uses on average 2.2kw of electricity for 4 minutes :- 0.147kw
A “D” rated microwave uses 0.75kw for 3 minutes: - 0.037kw
In pure cash terms the direct consumer saving over 100 fills is £1.68
( Electricity at £1.54 7p/kw - Water at £0.14p 66p/M3.)