Green Energy 2025: How to Choose a Truly Sustainable Supplier
Green electricity offers are booming — but not all are equal. Behind the '100% renewable' label often lie complex certificate systems. In 2025, choosing a truly sustainable supplier means cutting through greenwashing. Here's how to tell real impact from marketing.
1. What makes power truly green
2. Key European labels to know
3. Real-impact suppliers (France 2025)
| Supplier | Own production | Local reinvestment | Label | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enercoop | Yes (co-op) | 100% | VertVolt Engagé | ★★★★★ |
| Ilek | Yes (local producers) | 90% | VertVolt | ★★★★★ |
| Planète Oui | Partial | 60% | EKOenergy | ★★★★☆ |
| EDF Vert | No (certificates only) | Low | None | ★★☆☆☆ |
4. Questions to ask before signing
5. Beware of premium traps
6. Price impact on your bill
7. Pairing production and consumption
8. Avoiding greenwashing
9. Hidden benefits of sustainable choice
10. The future of green electricity
People also ask
Conclusion: Choosing truly green energy is more than an economic choice — it's civic action. Behind every clean kilowatt-hour lies a local job, a preserved river, and wind put to good use. In 2025, we finally have the tools to align our energy bills with our values.
About the author:
Alexandre Dubois is a European sustainability enthusiast who shares practical, tested tips for everyday life. From saving on household energy to reducing waste, he focuses on simple changes that deliver real impact. He writes from personal experience, testing solutions in his own home before recommending them. Contact: info@greendailyfix.com
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