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Sustainable catering equipment: products that are made locally, use renewable energy, reduce energy consumption and can be recycled after use.  Selecting sustainable catering equipment can provide significant savings as well as improving working conditions in the commercial kitchen.  Catering kitchens expend large amounts of energy with 23% of energy consumption in a typical catering business being used for cooking.  Here are 5 pieces of energy efficient catering equipment that will help you cut costs.  

Induction cooking is one of the safest, most efficient and controllable cooking methods available.  Induction cooking is different from conventional cooking technologies like gas or radiant heating elements; heat is generated in the pot or pan on top of the stove and transfered to the contents.

Fact: gas hobs are  inefficient compared to induction hobs when it comes to cooking.

Induction hobs have been used for a long time.  The first induction hob was put on public display in 1971 in Texas, but, until now, they have only just started to gain in popularity in commercial kitchens within the UK hospitality industry.

Commercial induction hobs with plug in computer diagnostics and information recovery allows programmed power management in your kitchen.  This enables you to optimise power but never overload limited electrical load capacity of the incoming mains supply to your kitchen.