As we celebrate ‘World Food Day’ today, we are celebrating one of the most precious resources of the of the planet on the day – water.
‘Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind is the theme of this year’s World Food Day celebration.
Water is precious, and we can all do our part to save it. Using water wisely not only saves money but also helps protect the environment.
Here are ten easy ways for individuals and families to conserve water in their daily routines and reduce their impact on the planet.
1. Turn Off The Tap While Brushing Your Teeth
When you’re brushing your teeth, don’t let the water run. Turn it off while you brush, and only turn it back on to rinse.
2. Fix Leaky Faucets And Pipes
Repairing leaks may seem like a small task, but it’s a crucial step in conserving water and preventing waste that can harm the planet.
3. Collect Rainwater
Gathering rainwater is a sustainable way to water your garden, reducing the need for additional resources while nurturing the planet.
4. Water Your Plants Wisely
Efficient watering practices help not only your garden but also the environment by conserving water and minimising evaporation.
5. Use A Pool Cover
By covering your swimming pool when not in use, you not only save water but also reduce the need to top it up frequently, thus benefiting the planet.
Here’s another great read for you: 5 Reasons Water Is Good for Your Skin