Water Saving Tips

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5 Easy Ways to Save Water

Time your showers. Aim for less than 5 minutes
Water plants and crops at cool times
Fill the sink for dishwashing - rather than running the tap
Wash your car (or anything outside) with a bucket, not a hose
Collect and reuse water where possible (for example: from an eco-friendly sink or bath

Graphic showing how much water can be saved with these tips

Little Things Make a Big Difference

Showers

10 minute shower = 150 litres
5 minutes shower = 75 litres

Dish-washing

Tap runs 5 minutes = 50 litres
Filled sink or container = 10 litres

Tooth-brushing

Tap runs for 2 minutes = 20 litres
Using a mug = 0.3 litres

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