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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands WYG Environment Fenland Green Business Club Introduction to Water Efficiency Seminar The Boathouse, Wisbech 30 November 2010
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Agenda Introductory session Water efficiency and quality a regional perspective Anglian Water – Paul White Water efficiency a regulatory perspective Darren Smith, Environment Agency Water efficiency techniques and products Paul White, WYG Water Efficiency Case Study – Garden Beauty Paul Burrr, WYG Financial savings from bill analysis Robin Gregory, Water Audit Services Monitoring water use Paul Burr, WYG
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Introduction Welcome to the Fenland Green Business Club Water Efficiency Seminar What do you want to get out of today’s session?
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Anglian Water Presentation Water Efficiency and Quality – A Regional Perspective Presented by Paul White, WYG
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Environment Agency - Water efficiency - a regulatory perspective “Good for business, good for the environment” Darren Smith Senior Environmental Planning Officer (Water Resources)
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands WYG Environment Water Efficiency Techniques Paul White, WYG
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Measuring Water Use Bill analysis Regular meter readings Data logging Water balance
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Water Balance What is a water balance? Initial analysis of your water use and disposal Make a diagram of your business' water use Finalise the detail of your water balance Quantify and record your water use Use your water monitoring information to save money
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Benchmarking
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Water Efficiency – The Basics Educate staff Appointing dedicated member of staff Water management – setting targets for improvement. Check for leaks Fixing leaks, drips and faulty equipment Protect from leaks Consider water efficiency when purchasing new equipment Water-minimising controls Water re-use
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Where to Save Water – All Businesses Toilets and kitchens Urinal controls Retrofits to cisterns Water displacement devices Taps Showers
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Where to Save Water – All Businesses Grounds maintenance Low evaporation sprinklers Trigger hoses Plant selection http://www.awdirect-savewatersavemoney.co.uk/products/garden-water- saving-plants
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Where to Save Water – All Businesses Garages / vehicle and equipment cleaning facilities High pressure washers / steam cleaners Trigger hoses Use grey water – previously used water or rainwater Closed loop system Drainage from the facility – where is it going?
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Grey water recycling Grey water Treatment Storage Disposal Use
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Grey water recycling
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Hydrocyc
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Pontos Aquacycle
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Rainwater Harvesting
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Rainwater Harvesting
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Standards BS 8515:2009 Rainwater harvesting systems. Code of practice BS 8525-1:2010 Greywater systems. Code of practice UK Rainwater Harvesting Association (UKRHA)
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Saving Water in Industry – Common Techniques Product recovery Cleaning in place Cleaning and rinsing techniques Monitoring and adjusting water flow Re-evaluating processes Sub-metering Process plant: Re-use of cooling water Efficient cooling towers Liquid ring vacuum pumps Think about effluent as well
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Support Available http://www.wrap.org.uk/business/sme/rippleffect/ Registration deadline 31 January 2011
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Support Available Enhanced Capital Allowances – Water Technology List http://www.eca-water.gov.uk/
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Enhanced Capital Allowances
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www.wyg.com creative minds safe hands Support Available Other support options: Check trade bodies Water companies UK Rainwater Harvesting Association Green Plumb - www.ciphe.org.uk/GreenPlumb/
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