Best Practice Guidelines for Water Conservation in Commercial Office Buildings and Shopping Centres
Since the 'Every Drop Counts' program started in 2001, Sydney Water have teamed with 375 business partners, representing over 1,900 sites. Together, they have implemented projects that save 34 megalitres of water a day.
Sydney Water work with the owners and managers of over 450 Sydney based commercial properties. Practical ways to save water are
identified through management diagnostic sessions, detailed water efficiency audits and real-time water monitoring. Feasibility studies to assess
specific water conservation measures are another feature of the program. The areas covered include harvesting condensate from cooling systems, reducing water use to test fire suppression systems and assessing cooling tower performance.
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