Last reviewed: 2.6.2011 - 9.10pm
Saving water makes business sense. By making small behavioural and / or technical changes your business could see:
- Reduced operational costs
Saving water could save you money on your water and energy bills. - Reduced regulatory risk
The 1999 Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations cover misuse and undue consumption of water, and business sites are required to comply with these to prevent waste and cross contamination. For more information, visit the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme's (WRAS) website or download our 'Steps to sustainable water use' pack. - Improved reputation
Managing your environmental impact will be valued by clients, investors, the public and your staff.
Our 'Steps to Sustainable Water Use' pack provides a comprehensive guide to carrying out some simple steps to help reduce your water use.
It includes tips on how you can claim back the costs of water saving technologies under the enhanced capital allowance scheme.
In this section
Our tips for saving water at work
Use our top ten water-saving tips to help ensure there is enough water for everyone in the future.
Water-saving devices for the workplace
Find out about our simple devices that can help you save water in the workplace.
Useful water-saving websites
Visit our list of useful websites to find out even more about how you can save water.
The Rippleffect
We’ve teamed up with water efficiency specialists WRAP to offer access to the Rippleffect - a free water efficiency support package for businesses.



