David Davis is a Director of G&H, a national MEP construction business based in the north of England. He discusses the forecasted growth in air conditioning units, which keep buildings cooler, and how condensate from these units is being used to save fresh mains water on a large scale. Buildings are getting warmer due […]
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Majestic, Leeds – 49 eco-cistem™ products installed – Saving over 1.1million litres of mains water per annum
Majestic is one of Leeds’ most iconic buildings, commanding a prominent position on City Square opposite the railway station, with a rich and varied history that holds memories for generations of people. Originally built as a cinema in 1922, the venue transitioned to a ballroom in the 1950s and later became a bingo club in […]
Read More Multinational construction firm cuts its toilet water use by more than 75% with eco-cistem™
A multinational construction company has reduced the amount of water it uses to flush the toilet by over 75 per cent after installing eco-cistem™. Yearlong performance data collated at the company’s North West England office headquarters shows standard cisterns in the same toilet block each used 61,806m³ of water. eco-cistem™, which is the world’s only […]
Read More eco-cistem™ now offering Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminars
eco-cistem™ is now offering Continuing Professional Development (CPD) seminars for those wanting to learn how to benefit from using a sustainable water source in their development projects. CPD is the commitment towards the enhancement of personal skills and proficiency throughout individuals’ careers. The educational seminars allow those attending to broaden their knowledge and gain points […]
Read More eco-cistem™ installed at BRE Innovation Park as a world leading sustainable technology
eco-cistem™ has been installed in BRE’s Innovation Park that champions the world’s leading sustainable technologies. The groundbreaking cistern impressed BRE with its ability to virtually eliminate the need to use mains water when flushing the toilet. It does so by using condensate from air conditioning units that would otherwise be drained to waste. BRE Innovation […]
Read More eco-cistem™ wins Energy Saving Product or Innovation of the Year title at the national CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2019
eco-cistem™, the world’s only cistern to use condensate from air conditioning units to flush the toilet, has won another national award. Judges of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) chose eco-cistem™ for the Energy Saving Product or Innovation of the Year title in its Building Performance Awards 2019. Held at the Grosvenor House […]
Read More eco-cistem™ wins Product Innovation of the Year in national sustainability awards
eco-cistem™ has won a coveted national sustainability award for its groundbreaking invention that uses air conditioning condensate to flush the toilet. eco-cistem™ won the Sustainability Product Innovation of the Year category in the edie Sustainability Leaders Awards. Held at the London Hilton on Park Lane, eco-cistem™ impressed judges with its innovation that virtually eliminates the […]
Read More eco-cistem™ nominated for edie’s Sustainability Leaders Awards
eco-cistem™ has been shortlisted for its second national clean tech title in the space of a week after being nominated in the edie Sustainability Leaders Awards. Judges chose eco-cistem™ as one of the finalists in the Sustainability Product Innovation category. The overall winners will be announced at at a ceremony in London in January. eco-cistem™ […]
Read More Flushing the toilet is the biggest waste of water in offices
Installing eco-cistem™ in offices would save billions of litres of water a year after new figures show flushing the toilet is the biggest waste of water. Toilet flushing accounts for 43 per cent of total water use in offices. In comparison, washing and urinal flushing uses just 27 and 20 per cent respectively. The data […]
Read More How hotels can make every drop count when saving water
eco-cistem™ Technical Director, David Davis, talks to Green Hotelier and explains how hotels can make every drop count when saving water. http://www.greenhotelier.org/best-practice-sub/talking-point/talking-point-are-you-sending-your-water-straight-down-the-drain/ Hotels by their very nature have to consume a lot of water in order to function. When you take into account the millions of hotels globally and that they are ‘live’ 24/7/365 with […]
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