6 December 2005: Government Action on Saving Water Welcomed
Waterwise has welcomed the Government’s announcement yesterday that it will regulate for dual-flush or low-flush toilets to be standard in houses, and its new draft Code for Sustainable Homes which contains a significant increase in the water efficiency standards for new houses.
11 October 2005: Poll shows positive customer response to drought warnings
A recent MORI poll conducted jointly by Waterwise and Water UK shows that customers have responded positively to drought warnings. The vast majority of customers are complying with the restrictions and almost 90% are going even further and are trying to reduce consumption in the home as well as the garden.
1 September 2005: Wise Use of Water is Essential to Prevent Future Shortage Water shortage is among the most serious medium-term threats to quality of life in the UK. The current stress on water resources in south-east England has highlighted the need to develop new supply and promote water efficiency.
