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title: Breaking up with bad habits and the 4 Minute Shower
description: Water Corporation's campaign promotes 4-minute showers, emphasizing the importance of reducing water and energy consumption for environmental benefits.
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# [Breaking up with bad habits and the 4 Minute Shower](https://touchgrid.com/news/breaking-up-with-bad-habits-and-the-4-minute-shower)

 Written by [Bernard Emby](https://touchgrid.com/news/author/bernard-emby) | Sep 4, 2025 4:00:00 PM

Fantastic to see Water Corporation rolling out their "Breaking up with bad habits campaign" across Perth and pushing hard for everyone to adopt 4 minute showers. Very exciting to see this and a renewed focus on the demand side of water. Important to remember that hot water is the 'most expensive water' (to consumers and environmentally) as it includes the additional energy component from heating. Go Watercorp!

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