Indian households can significantly cut water usage by mastering their dual-flush toilets. Pressing the smaller button for liquid waste and the larger one for solid waste can save up to 20,000 litres ...

Toilets designed to save water are actually wasting it at an alarming rate, says the U.K.'s largest water utility. Dual-flush toilets have separate buttons for heavy or light flushes with the goal of ...

You’ve probably seen the two buttons on your toilet countless times but never given them much thought. While they might seem like just another design feature, there’s actually a smart and practical ...

Billions of litres of water are being wasted every week because of an innovation intended to cut water use. About 400 million litres (88 million gallons) of water are estimated to leak from UK toilets ...

A bathroom innovation designed to save water is actually wasting billions of gallons every year. Dual-flush toilets are wasting more water than they save, reports UK conservation group the Waterwise ...

Designed with two buttons (one for liquids and one for solids), dual-flush toilets first became a thing in Australia back in the '80s as a response to the country's limited rainfall. The idea behind ...

Kampala — AN average person goes to the toilets more than three times a day. An average toilet cistern accomodates 10 litres. This translates into about thirty litres daily for long and short calls ...

Bills feel heavier and water rules tighten. A small bathroom tweak could trim costs and stress without changing your routine. Toilets swallow a hefty share of household water, and older cisterns can ...