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W.E.M.P.

W.E.M.P. stands for Water Efficency Management Plan and is a mandate for business to ensure levels of water efficency.

 

Llewellyn Motors was one of the first to achieve this level 2 on Nov-05 and acheived level 3 in Oct-06.

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Local Examples

Below are some examples of environmental actions that some Ipswich businesses are taking.  Use the 'Contact us' button if you would like to submit your actions.

Llewellyn Motors

Below is a list of the environmental initiatives the dealership has undertaken.

  1. All irrigating of gardens and lawns is carried out with bore water pumped from the premises
  2. Washing of display stock is limited to once a week
  3. All hoses are connected to high pressure machines with trigger nozzles
  4. All toilets are dual flush systems
  5. All urinals operate the Desert waterless urinal system
  6. No customers or staff vehicles are washed on the premises
  7. We have installed extra water meters in high water usage areas so we can accurately track what volume is being used
  8. We have taken samples of water from our wash bay and had them tested with the intention of recycling the water. The test results where good and now we have put the proposal to our architects for construction operational design and costs.
  9. We have designated staff at all our outlets that are responsible for water conservation.
  10. All showers have water efficient devices installed.
  11. The following items have been decommissioned
    (a)- Automatic car wash
    (b)- All garden and lawn sprinkler systems

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