Quick Splash: Shorter Showers & Smarter Toilets

Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean;  – Isaiah 1:16 Save Water: Shorter Showers & Smarter Toilets Water is one of the most precious resources on the planet, yet we waste so much of it every day—especially in the shower and the toilet. Taking shorter showers and using less water when flushing can make a huge difference in saving water and protecting the environment. Why Take Shorter Showers? A 10-minute shower can use up to 100 liters of water! By cutting your shower to 5 minutes, you cut that in half—saving thousands of liters every year. Try setting a timer, listening to a short playlist, and turn the water off while soaping up to reduce waste. If your shower water takes a while to heat up them keep a bucket in the shower which you can use to flush the toilet. How to Use Less Water in the Toilet Toilets use a lot of water—older models can flush up to 12 liters per flush! To save water: Flush only when necessary (skip the unnecessary flushes). Use a dual-flush toilet or place a filled bottle inside the tank to reduce water per flush.Fix leaks—a running toilet can waste thousands of liters per month. These small changes might not seem like much, but together, they make a huge impact. Let’s be mindful of our water use—every drop saved helps the planet!

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