Take action to conserve water
Top tips from Irish Water Little or no costs
Simple measures requiring little upfront investment
- Towel Reuse Programme
Ask your guests to hang up their towels for reuse. If fresh towels are required, provide additional towels rather than replacing them. - Linen Reuse Programme
Ask your guests to request a linen change rather than changing it automatically. - Bedroom Toilets
Displace up to one litre of water per flush in old cisterns with a non-permeable brick, bottle of water or commercial water toilet reduction device, such as a hippo bag. - Cleaning accommodation
Aim to achieve a one flush standard when cleaning toilets and less water cleaning bathrooms. - Accommodation
Aim to achieve a one flush standard when cleaning toilets and less water cleaning bathrooms. - Kitchen
Ensure dishwashers are always fully loaded. When pot washing, ensure the stopper is in the sink when the taps are running. Do not use running water for defrosting food. - Laundry
Ensure washing machines are always fully loaded in your laundry. - Water pressure
Reduce the water pressure in your business - Swimming Pool Backwash
Base this on pressure reduction, not a schedule.
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