Water efficiency through taps and showers for the tourism and hospitality sector
Last Updated: 07 Oct 2022
Contents
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Visit Scotland
What does this involve?
VisitScotland has created the sustainable tourism fact sheet: taps and showers. It supports Scottish tourism and hospitality businesses to manage water and energy more efficiently.
Water is a precious natural resource that businesses should manage in the same way they manage other resources.
A large proportion of water consumed in hospitality businesses comes from guest bathrooms and public washrooms. Several options are available to reduce water consumption from taps and showers, which still offer a high-quality experience for the customer, while saving your business money.
This guide covers:
- water efficient taps – what’s available
- water efficient showers
- hot water – setting appropriate temperatures and managing excessive heating of water
What does this cost?
This is a free service.
Who is this for?
This is aimed at tourism and hospitality businesses in Scotland.
How long does this take?
It takes around 5 minutes to read this guide.
Next steps
Visit the VisitScotland website to read the resource.
Support provided by
Visit Scotland