Water

UK universities and colleges spend over £50 million a year on water and sewerage (which are usually based on the amount of water consumed) so there are considerable opportunities to save money through more efficient use. (HEEPI web-site, 2006)

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Organisations

Envirowise - Water
Advice on water management for business.

Waterwise
A not-for-profit NGO focused on decreasing water consumption in the UK.

Resources

Water resources - HEEPI
Includes WaterNet - a collection of resources, audit tools and case studies.

Small changes, Big savings - Southern Water (2004) [Adobe PDF]
A guide on how to reduce water use in business and save money on water bills.

HEI sites

Examples of how institutions are managing their water use:

University of Bristol
University of Oxford

Page last updated 5 December 2011

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