100+ Ways To Conserve Water
When it comes to conserving water, small adjustments can have a big impact. Conserve water with ideas from our 100+ water-saving tips that you can download, print or share on social media.
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When shopping for a new washing machine, compare resource savings among Energy Star models. Some can save up…
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Designate one glass for your drinking water each day, or refill a water bottle. This will cut down…
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Look for WaterSense® labeled toilets, sink faucets, urinals and showerheads.
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If your shower fills a one-gallon bucket in less than 20 seconds, replace the showerhead with a WaterSense®…
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Cook food in as little water as possible. This also helps it retain more nutrients.
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Washing dark clothes in cold water saves water and energy, and helps your clothes retain their color.
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When washing dishes by hand, don’t let the water run. Fill one basin with wash water and the…
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Dishwashers typically use less water than washing dishes by hand. Now, Energy Star dishwashers save even more water…
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Drop tissues in the trash instead of flushing them and save water every time.
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See how your water use stacks up to others by calculating your daily water use.
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Run your washer and dishwasher only when they are full. You can save up to 1,000 gallons a…
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Avoid recreational water toys that require a constant flow of water.
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When doing laundry, match the water level to the size of the load.
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When washing your hands, turn the water off while you lather.
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Make suggestions to your employer or school about ways to save water and money.
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Install water-saving aerators on all of your faucets.
