Media Releases

In 2005 the Steel family like many other families across Australia made a change. Rather than a ‘sea change’ or a ‘tree change’ – moving to another town for a new lifestyle - this family opted to stay in Brisbane and create their own ‘water change’.

A significant amount of water can be saved in the community if everyone takes little steps to reduce their own water use. National gardening identity Jane Edmanson, from ABC TV’s Gardening Australia, says water savings can be made in the garden and around the home.  ...more

Saving water goes beyond conserving our precious resource and lower water bills - it also saves in the energy used to bring drinking quality water to homes across Australia and in turn, reduces greenhouse gas emissions.  ...more

Australians are being challenged to save at least one million buckets of water through the new 'Every Bucket Counts' campaign launched today by Smart Approved WaterMark.  ...more

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

More services and products for commercial use have been awarded the Smart Approved WaterMark, bringing the total to 166 domestic and commercial products and services that have been approved by the scheme.  ...more