Wherever members of the public have access to handwashing facilities — from schools and hospitals to leisure centres, offices and transport hubs — it’s a legal requirement to ensure that water at the point of use cannot reach a temperature that could cause scalding.
Why anti-scald taps are essential in commercial and public buildings Read More »
Businesses can’t take water for granted. Rising costs and supply risks make efficiency essential, but upfront costs hold many back. Ecoprod’s finance options with Tower Leasing remove this barrier, delivering savings and resilience from day one.
Why businesses must treat water as a strategic risk — and how finance can help Read More »
Water is often taken for granted – until there’s a problem. Recently, the FMJ reported on how many organisations find themselves vulnerable to water shortages and interruptions to water supply. These issues may not always grab headlines but they can quietly cripple operations, damage reputations and incur heavy costs.
Facing the hidden risks of water: why organisations must act Read More »
When businesses think about water efficiency, the most obvious benefit is financial: less water consumed means lower bills. But the advantages of water efficiency go much further, touching energy use, environmental impact, business resilience, and even reputation. Here are some of the indirect benefits of improving water efficiency that every organisation should be aware of – and how Ecoprod can help you achieve them.
Why improving water efficiency is about more than just cutting your bills Read More »
England is running out of water. Projections warn of a daily shortfall of 5 billion litres by 2055, equivalent to a third of current supply. This is being driven by climate change, population growth, and ageing infrastructure — all of which put unprecedented pressure on an already fragile system.
Why every organisation needs a water management strategy — and how Ecoprod can help Read More »
The importance of hand hygiene has never been more widely acknowledged than during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. But how well do people really follow good hygiene practices when no one is watching?
As of April 2025, business water rates in the UK have increased by an average of 21%. For many organisations, this represents a substantial jump in operational costs—particularly for sites with high water usage or inefficient infrastructure. In this context, even minor water wastage can quickly add up to thousands of pounds a year in unnecessary charges.
Why preventative maintenance is key to water efficiency in facilities management Read More »
If you’re a facilities manager looking to reduce costs, water might not be the first place you look. But here’s the truth: many organisations are losing money every single day through unnoticed leaks, wasteful habits and inaccurate assumptions — and the only way to uncover that is by reading the water meter.
Want to cut your organisation’s water costs? Start by reading the meter Read More »
Water leaks are often overlooked in facility management, yet they can silently escalate operational costs and environmental impact. While dramatic pipe bursts are immediately noticeable, it’s the subtle, hidden leaks that frequently go undetected, leading to significant financial losses over time.​
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While M&E consultants traditionally focus on the heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical systems, and more, water conservation is an increasingly important aspect of their responsibilities. This blog explores why M&E consultants should prioritise water-saving initiatives in buildings.
Why M&E consultants should care about water consumption and saving water in buildings Read More »
