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We represent water companies to ensure that customers receive high quality tap water at a reasonable price and that our environment is protected and improved.
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http://www.water.org.uk 09-06-2009 08:22:29
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Follow these steps to use you dishwasher efficiently:
🍽️Always fully load your dishwasher
🍽️Use the energy-saving mode
🍽️Skip pre-rinsing dishes and scrape instead
How do you save water in your kitchen? Comment your tips below 👇
#WaterSavingWeek #SaveWater #KitchenHabits
It's Water Saving Week with Waterwise, and we're encouraging you to incorporate small water-saving habits into your daily routines, so we can collectively make a BIG difference to water conservation.
#SouthEastWater 💦 #WaterSavingWeek
😎Warm weather is here!
If you’re getting out the paddling pool when it's hot and sunny, don't forget to save the water for another day or use it on your garden or plants.
💦Water is a precious natural resource and needs saving.
#WatersWorthSaving
Throwing wet wipes down the loo causes havoc with our sewer system: this blockage was the weight of three buses! Don’t feed a fatberg - put your used wipes in the bin and not down the loo. Find out more: binthewipe.org
#binthewipe
Showering for 8-10 mins uses around 100 litres of water - which could fill a standard bath half way.
To save water, try to keep your shower to 4 mins instead and you'll be saving around 50 litres.
Find out more tips: bit.ly/3z4ijcd #WatersWorthSaving
Did you know that the average shower uses 12 litres of water a minute? A 10 minute shower means around 120 litres of water - so reducing your shower by a few minutes really helps to protect our precious water supplies.
Find out more: bit.ly/3z4ijcd
#WatersWorthSaving
Sow biennial seeds in the ground this summer and they'll develop strong roots that won't need as much watering next spring. We have lots of tips on growing better plants - all while saving water: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…
#NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving #GardeningTips
You can train your plants to become drought athletes. Reduce the amount of water you use, without causing them to wilt, and your plants will adapt.
Discover tips on how to manage and save water in the garden: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…
#NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving
Children can have fun in the garden making this simple device to help with the watering. Not only is it easy to make but it also saves water. Read our short blog to find out more: watersworthsaving.org.uk/970/gardening/…
#NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving #GardeningTips
The morning is the best time to water your plants. This way you can make the most of your plants' abscisic acid, which reduces the amount of water lost. Check out our advice to get the most from your watering: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…
#NationalGardeningWeek #WatersWorthSaving
If you're looking to reduce the amount of watering your plants need, then try making your own compost. Used as mulch, compost helps soil retain more moisture. Start making compost in no time: watersworthsaving.org.uk/949/gardening/…
#WatersWorthSaving #NationalGardeningWeek #GardeningTips
Did you know that rainwater is better for your plants than tap water? 🌧️
With much of the UK seeing wet weather so far this year, why not install a water butt to capture rainwater and fill your watering can when needed.
watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde……
#NationalGardeningWeek
Learning how to use water wisely is key to healthier plants. This #NationalGardeningWeek check out our water management tips to help your garden flourish and make the most of every drop: watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…
#WatersWorthSaving
#GardeningTips
Happy #NationalGardeningWeek 🧑🌾🌿
Did you know garden sprinklers and hosepipes left running can use between 500 and 1,000 litres of water an hour?
Find out more about how you can enjoy your garden while saving water💦
#WatersWorthSaving
watersworthsaving.org.uk/top-tips/garde…
According to government statistics, around seven million wet wipes are flushed down the toilet every day in the UK.
Flushed wet wipes can block sewers and each year there are 300,000 of these blockages reported.
Remember to always #BinTheWipe .
binthewipe.org
This is great to see! Across the country water companies are investing to protect biodiversity.
In Exeter, South West Water has invested £1 million to help protect critically endangered European eels.
southwestwater.co.uk/about-us/lates…