Washing hands / face

Tap runs for 2 minutes

Basin should be half full

SAVE

18 liters

2 liters

16 liters

Brushing teeth

Tap runs for 5 minutes

Use a glass

SAVE

45 liters

0.5 liters

44.5 liters

Bathing

Fill the tub

Use the shower

SAVE

110 liters

20 liters

90 liters

Washing vegetables

Use tap water for 5 minutes

Use a half-full sink

SAVE

45 liters

0 liters

36 liters

Washing dishes

Use tap water for 15 minutes

Use a full basin

SAVE

135 liters

25 liters

110 liters

Washing clothes

Use tap water for 20 minutes

Use a full basin

SAVE

180 liters

40 liters

140 liters

Mopping floor

Use tap water for 5 minutes

Use a pail

SAVE

200 liters

18 liters

182 liters

Washing car

Use tap water for 10 minutes

Use two pails

SAVE

400 liters

18 liters

382 liters

Watering plants

Use tap water for 3 minutes

Use a pail

SAVE

120 liters

5 liters

115 liters