20th August 2010
Save 30% on your water bills
The first half of this year has been the driest in the UK si...
14th June 2010
Business in the Community - Adapting to Climate Change
Business in the Community offers a free service to North Eas...
18th March 2010
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations
Environment Agency reminder about Waste Electrical and Elect...
16th September 2010
Let Your Waste Work For You - Free NISP Workshop
Half day event 9.00am - 1.30pmRamside Hall Hotel,...
30th September 2010
Groundwork Free Green Business Event
9:30am - 3:00pmTh...
8th October 2010
Pollution Prevention Guidance
Pollution Prevention Guidance 6: Working at Construction and...
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Why save water?
Water is an increasingly expensive resource with mains water, sewerage and trade effluent charges all rising. Reducing your water consumption is one of the easiest and most inexpensive ways to achieve cost savings - just taking simple measures can cut figures by 50%.
Being waterwise is good for your business. All commercial organisations use water, but how many know exactly how much of this precious resource they are using?
If you are a manufacturing industry then water bills could be costing your company over 1% of business turnover.
If you are in the retail, hospitality or service sector you could save up to 50% of your water bill. Even if your water use is only for the offices you occupy, there are ways to save water with pay back periods measured in months!
See below for more information.
