Bathurst Regional, NSW nudges public toward water conservation with Let's Make It Last initiative
Bathurst Regional, NSW Let's Make It Last Water Conservation
Council departments created unified graphics and online assets to reinforce the benefits of responsible water use. Free audits of the region's 20 biggest commercial water consumers addressed high-volume use of limited supplies. A new hotline answers resident questions about how to cut water bills and use non-potable water for household tasks. Let's Make It Last highlighted the water conservation benefits of gardens with courses and advice from horticulturalists.
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Let's Make It Last reduced water consumption by one-third over an 18-month period. Bathurst Regional won the Communication, Education and Empowerment category at the 2020 LGNSW Excellence in the Environment Awards.
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