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Falcon Launches Water-Saving Hybrid Urinal Technology

August 21, 2015August 20, 2015 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Falcon Waterfree Technologies has launched water-saving hybrid urinal technology to the US new construction market. Industry-wide high-efficiency urinal (HEU) adoption now allows plumbing fixtures to respond to nationwide severe drought by minimizing flush volumes, the company says. However, new research has demonstrated that supplemental water flows help keep the pipes ... Read more »

Get $500 for Installing a Waterless Urinal in Beverly Hills

July 21, 2015July 20, 2015 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

In its rush to reduce water consumption, Beverly Hills, California, is paying any business that purchases and installs a waterless urinal $500. This is up from the $200 the city was paying before the state’s water restrictions went into effect. While most of the state of California is required to ... Read more »

Sports Club Achieves Sustainability Milestones

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 by Ken Jennison

The Longfellow Clubs, a Boston-group of sports clubs, has released details of some of its sustainability measures, showing that it has saved well over a million gallons of water since implementing them in 2006. As part of these efforts, the clubs have done the following: Replaced all urinals with waterless ... Read more »

Maximizing Water Efficiency

June 16, 2014April 20, 2022 by Leon Walker

Upgrading old fixtures and altering occupant behavior are two key strategies to improve building water efficiency, reports FacilitiesNet.com. Depending on their age, older faucets, toilets and urinals could be using 70 to 80 percent more water than newer equivalents. Newer toilets offer the greatest savings: older models typically use between 3.5 and ... Read more »

How to Conserve Water Using Demand Management

December 3, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Despite a 500 percent population increase since 1957, Arizona’s water use has stayed the same with demand management — a water management strategy that involves policies that help control consumer demand without specifically asking consumers to use less water, says Klaus Reichardt, CEO and founder of Waterless Co., manufacturer of ... Read more »

Waterfree Urinals to Save Bard Over 500,000 Gallons

November 8, 2012November 8, 2012 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Bard College has replaced its flushing urinals with Falcon Waterfree Technologies urinals, which will save more than 500,000 gallons of water a year, according to the waterfree urinals maker. These water savings, the school says, will increase Bard’s Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) score, which measures how environmentally ... Read more »

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