TravelSmart Household program
Since 2000, those areas which have taken part in the TravelSmart Household program have reduced car travel and associated air pollution by around 13 per cent.
- DPI
1. Install water efficient plumbing fittings.
2. Mulch or compost your kitchen waste to reduce what goes in your rubbish bin.
3. Install ceiling insulation to keep your heating and cooling costs down.
4. Install an environmentally friendly, gas-boosted solar water heater.
5. If you're building or renovating, choose a design that incorporates energy efficient features
Greywater re-use |
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Many people are interested in conserving water by reusing their greywater, which can be done by either manual bucketing or installing an approved greywater system. The Environmental Health Directorate has information about installation of greywater re-use systems, including fact sheets and application forms. ...more
How to install a greywater system
Using greywater
Approved greywater re-use systems |
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Greywater is wastewater that comes from the bath, shower, bathroom wash basins, clothes washing machine, laundry trough and kitchen sink.