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Walking to save our precious water

Australia’s national water saving label, Smart Approved WaterMark, is proud to support Byron Shire Council and the Mullum to Bruns Run and Walk to raise awareness of the importance of using our water resources as efficiently as possible. 

2010 Product of the Year Announced

The Smart Approved WaterMark Product of the Year Award for 2010 has been awarded to the ANOVApot, which through its unique design reduces root escape and saves water.  ...more

New Pool Cover Guidelines

New application guidelines for pool covers are out for consultation.  ...more

Graduate Marketing Internship

Help make a difference whilst gaining professional experience.

Smart ways to save buckets of cash

With water bills set to rise over the next three years, concerned consumers can rely on the many cost effective ways to save water around the home and garden.

World Water Day

Once again the world focuses attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.  ...more

Earth Hour 2010

Once again this year, Smart WaterMark will be involved with Earth Hour.  ...more

Smart WaterMark Joins the Global Water Footprint Network

Smart Approved WaterMark, has joined the Global Water Footprint Network - a global network of private and public sector organisations, as well as academic institutions, which aims to promote the sustainable, fair and efficient use of the world’s fresh water resources.  ...more

Promoting water conservation is good for business

Promoting water conservation is good for business. Irrigation manufacturer Toro has seen a growth in sales of its Smart WaterMark approved products.

Irrigation Photo Competition

Irrigation Australia Photo Competition.
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Water concerns still strong in cities

90% of people still think water situation is serious.
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Salt Slayer - 2009 Product of the Year

A portable pressure washer designed to wash off salt water has been awarded Product of the Year by the Smart Approved WaterMark Expert Panel.  ...more

The Prime Minister's Water Wise Award

The Prime Minister's Water Wise Award aims to encourage and recognise significant savings in water efficiency by the commercial and industrial sector.   ...more

2009 Product of the Year Announced

Salt Slayer is Smart Approved WaterMark Product of the Year.   ...more

Greenwashing

Greenwashing continues to be a problem with some companies making misleading environmental claims.  ...more

2009 Stakeholder Forum

Another year has passed! The Annual Smart WaterMark Stakeholder Forum took place on 29 October.  ...more

Every Buckets Counts campaign supports WaterAid

$5,000 has been donated to WaterAid as part of the Every Bucket Counts campaign.   ...more