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Water Saving

Fit a flow reducer to your showerhead

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Fit a flow reducer to your showerhead to cut down the amount of water used.



Installing a Low-Flow showerhead is one of the most effective water conservation methods you can use in your home.

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Reduce your toilet flushing water wastage

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Cut down on the amount of water going down the pan after every toilet trip. Reduce your toilet water wastage without compromising hygiene.

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Shower instead of bathing

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Cut down on the water and energy you waste waste when having a bath. Personal washing in the bath accounts for 21% of all the water we use in...

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Only boil as much water as you need

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Keep your kettle energy-friendly by only ever boiling as much water as you need. Don't be amongst the two-thirds of Britons who still waste...

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