It's Easy To Save Water At Home


Don't Leave The Tap Running
 
Shower
 Picture By turning the tap off while you're soaping, you can save 60 litres of water.
Wet down, tap off soap u, rinse off shower for 10
30l
minutes
90l
save
60l
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Brushing Teeth
 Picture By using a glass when brushing your teeth, you use only 0.5 litre of water, compared to 45 litres if you leave the tap running for five minutes.
Glass
0.5l
Tap running for 5 minutes
45.0l
save
44.5l
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Flushing Toilet
 Picture You only need a half-flush for flushing liquid waster instead of a full flush, You'll save 4.5 litres.
Half flush
4.5/
Full flush
9.0l
save
4.5l
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Hand-Washing Clothes
 Picture By washing clothes in a wash-tub, instead of under a running tap, you can save up to 200 litres.
Wash-tub (one wash, two rinse)
40l
Tap running for 20 minutes
240l
save
200l
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Using Washing Machine
 Picture Wash with a full load instead of half load and you'll save up to 130 litres of water.
Full load on alternate days
130l
Half load every day
260l
save
130l
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Washing Dishes
 Picture Instead of washing dishes under a running tap, fill two sinks, one for washing and one for rinsing. You'll save 155 litres.
2 full sinks
25l
Tap running for 15 minutes
180l
save
155l
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Washing Vegetables
 Picture For cleaner vegetables, give them two rinses in a half-filled sink. you'll remove all the dirt and also save 48 litres of water.
Half-filled sink (ywo rinses)
12l
Tap running for 5 minutes
60l
save
48l
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Washing Floors
 Picture Don't leave the hose running when cleaning your floor. By using a mop and bucket you can save 182 litres.
Mop and bucket
18l
Hose running for 5 minutes
200l
save
182l
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Washing Car
 Picture You can wash your car just as effectively with two buckets of water as you can with a running hose, and you'll save 382 litres.
Two bucket full
18l
Hose running for 10 minutes
400l
save
382l
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