Water Conservation
Access to clean accessible water is coming under pressure worldwide. While New Zealand is relatively fortunate in its supply of water, it should not be complacent. Find out more.

Water supply
New Zealanders use on average about 250 litres/per person/per day. However it is hard to be precise about that figure as only about 40% of our urban population is metered for water use. Find out more.

Water Efficient Fixtures and appliances
Find out about efficent water fixtures and appliances.

Supplementary Supply
Rainwater tanks are not just for rural environments, they also have a place in cities where they can provide an excellent secondary source of supplementary water supply.

Wastewater Systems
Wastewater systems include greywater from bathrooms and the laundry and blackwater from toilets and the kitchen. Find out more.

Outdoor Water Use
Setting the scene for a water friendly garden is an important aspect of a sustainable house design. Find out more.

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