This USB Eco Button has to be a great device for all of you out there who work on PCs because not only will you be saving power you will also help global warming.

A lot of people do not realise how much power you waste by leaving your PC just sitting idle while you’re away from your desk, over time this creates a massive carbon footprint. This is where the Eco-Button comes in to its own.

All you have to do is just plug this little gadget into your USB port and give it a tap every time you have to leave your desk. The Eco Button will then make sure that your PC and monitor draw as little power as possible.

With this device you will get to see how many carbon units you’ve saved when you reactivate your PC, and also the Eco Button software will show you how much cash would have been spent if you’d left the computer on now that has to be the best bit don’t you think?

The only down side to this device is that it is not Mac compatible, so the question is when are they going to come up with something like this for the Macs?

You can get the Eco Button here for just £14.95