How To Save Water In Hospitals?
Healthcare facilities are among the largest commercial and institutional water consumers.
The water use per bed varies from 120 to 1150 liters per day. It depends on the water needs, geographical location, the institution’s size, services, and the type of the building, including the water usage practices and equipment.
Hospital consume water for various applications like cooling, heating, generation of steam, flushing toilets, urinals, bathing patients and staff, washing rooms, cleaning floors and cars etc. and generate waste water on daily basis.
A comprehensive water-management plan in a hospital can result in significant water conservation.
Here are some of the ways through which hospitals can shrink their water footprints, and they can reuse water for indirect activities.
- Design your hospital based on green building norms.
- Not allowing the medical waste going into drain for easy recycling of wastewater.
- Dual plumbing to use recycled waste water for flushing.
- Use of treated waste water for the HVAC applications.
- Run laundry in full capacity instead of 50 or 70% and also install laundry water recycling plant.
- Install & maintain advanced energy efficient & water saving equipment e. g. refrigeration, cooling & heating system.
- Water supply, consumption & discharge must be connected with BMS (building management system) for effective monitoring.
- Use treated waste water for gardening and landscaping.
- Establish goals to change the existing high-water-use practices and replace them with water-conserving models.
- Ensure the quality of plumbing system, including faucets, showerheads, toilets and urinals.
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In this way, we can reduce the water footprint and cut down the water cost. Hence, securing future generations by engaging the latest technology and helping them to create new water.
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