The average length of time spent in the shower is typically 8 minutes. Showers can use a lot of energy and water, so for every minute you cut off your shower you could save £75 a year*.
Cold showering is also a way to save energy and
provides many health benefits.
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Use cold water when waiting for the tap to heat up:
Use the excess cold water for watering plants or filling water bottles for example.
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Don’t overfill pans with water:
When boiling vegetables or other foods, you only need to make sure they are just covered with water.
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Consider washing your car less:
Washing the car can use a lot of water, so washing it less frequently could save you money on your water bill.
