Over the coming years supplies and quality of fresh water will come strained, which is due in part to climate change and an ever increasing population. It’s in the interest of everyone to do there best for conserving water and sustainable development looks to save water through the design of buildings and educating people.

One way to save water is to use a water butt to collect water to irrigate your vegetables or lawn. In the home you can install low flow taps and showers. If you operate a business you can hire a professional to do a water audit, or you can undertake this job yourself. Doing this simple audit can save a good deal of water and save money for your company too, just by making simple changes or tweaks.