55% of domestic treated water can be be substituted for rainwater
85% of water used for commerce & industry doesn’t need drinking standard
The garden can consume up to 50% of peak water demand in the summer.
0.905 Kwh of electricity is used to dispose approx. 1000 ltre of water
0.404 Kg of Carbon Dioxide is generated while disposing 1000 ltr of water
30-40% of house hold water consumption goes for Toilet flushing; that’s up to 70% for offices and industries.
Washing machines use approximately 14% of domestic water.
Average family uses approximately 70,000 litres per year on toilet flushing, clothes washing, and outside use.
5% water of household consumption is used for drinking. 95% of water is used for other domestic needs.
A fifth of households in India have to walk at least 500 meters for water; this amounts to equivalent of nearly 7 crore days.
The demand for water has been growing by 1% per year for the past 75
years; on an average a person uses 135 to 150 litres of water a day.
A leaky tap in the office toilets or canteen kitchen can waste 60 litres an hour (5mm stream) or nearly half your daily usage.
Many companies save up to 50% of their water costs through
implementing simple Rain water harvesting and water conservation
measures.
Rain water has zero hardness; leaves on limescale on appliances.
663 million people worldwide live without access to safe water as per WHO.
$260 billion annually of total global economic losses associated with inadequate water supply and sanitation as per WHO.
97.5 % Salty water is the major portion of our Blue planet; while
small portion i.e. 2.5 % is left as fresh water; of this 70 % is in
glaciers and 30 % is ground water…
India has world’s 18% population but only 4 % water resource.
75% of Rivers found contaminated due to human, agriculture or industrial waste
Human beings are 7/10
th of Water
Ground water levels have depleted substantially in most geographies of India.
More than 639 districts observed excess salt, fluoride, nitrate,
iron, chromium, lead, cadmium and arsenic levels in Ground Water.
Natural way to solve this is dilution with Rain Water by the way of
Recharge
Soon we will have to pay for water twice, as it enters our property and as it leaves it.
Only 35 % of water out of average 1200 mm of Rain fall per year in India is utilized, balance drains down to the Sea…
Rain is the fundamental source of water; a primary source that feeds all other sources of water and entire Eco System.
Roof of 2000 Sq. Ft area can get you more than
1 Lakh litres of rainwater a year.
80 % of Human brain is water…Mind it well !
