2-Minute Shower Songs 
Save water: Use less than 50
litres of water a day
Our dams are at critical levels. To avoid running out of municipal water by March 2018, everybody in the Cape needs to consume less than 50 litres of water a day. What does 50 litres of water look like?
- Drinking 2l
2l One medium pet- Hygiene 10l
2l Cooking- Dishes 9l
9l Single toilet flush- Half a laundry load 30l
20l 2-minute shower
- 50
- 40
- 30
- 20
- 10
- 0
How to save water in the bathroom
The average household uses the majority of its water in the bathroom. Along with keeping your showers to 2 minutes or less, here are practical ways to save even more water.
Shower with a bucket and use the water to flush your toilet
Save 9l a flush
Switch off the shower when you soap-up
Save 10l a minute
Use a cup of water when you brush your teeth
Save 6l a minute
Use a low-flow water saving showerhead
Save up to 5l a minute
Turn your 2-minute shower into a duet with your partner
Save 20l of water
What more can you do to save water?
Fill your dishwasher and washing machine before you run it
Fix any leaking taps, toilets or pipes
Use greywater for your garden
Install a rainwater collection tank
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