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Energy Conservation

Traditional school toilets were simply not designed with energy conservation in mind.

Focusing on efficiency in it’s product selection, quebicle offer a range of energy saving options designed to minimise the use of power in water heating, hand drying and lighting systems.

  • With around 8% of a school’s energy bill spent on heating water, automated taps reduce the amount of wasted hot water by ensuring they can’t be left on when not in use
  • Our hand driers use up to 80% less energy than other comparable models. With an output of just 1.1kW/h, this could offer an annual saving of almost £130 per drier
  • Both movement reactive and timed lighting ensures that even more of your energy isn’t being wasted unnecessarily
  • Our low wattage extraction units incorporate constant trickle extraction boosted to full extraction by movement reaction only, thus saving on average £200 per unit per annum

‘Contributing to both your school’s bottom line and to your carbon footprint by eliminating unnecessary energy usage in your school washrooms’ - this can be an achievable objective with a quebicle school washroom!

Whether you require a complete washroom refurbishment or simply require the installation of energy and water saving devices to your existing school washroom, quebicle can advise you on products that are not only beneficial to the sustainable development of your school but can also offer substantial cost savings on energy and water year after year.

More Reasons to keep your school toilets & school washroom green

Flushing toilets accounts for 33% of water consumption in schools, using a low volume cistern can save up to 25% of this water.

The writing is on the school wall

Improving your school washrooms can result in lower levels of pupil illness and absenteeism as well as improved concetration levels and behaviour during the school day.