U. S. Environmental Protection Agency recognized Kohler Co. recently as the WaterSense Manufacturing Partner of the Year for two years running. Kohler, a Wisconsin plumbing manufacturer received the award for its commitment to water efficiency.The company has promoted EPA's WaterSense and its WaterSense-labeled plumbing fixtures across the country.Kohler has collaborated with EPA WaterSense partners on regional campaigns including delivering "mobile restrooms" to consumer education events so that participants could flush WaterSense-labeled toilets first-hand.
By the end of 2008, more than 40 percent of all bathroom faucet models and 175 combinations of toilets for sale under the Kohler brand had earned the WaterSense label. In addition, showerheads, urinals and flushometer toilets which are not currently part of the WaterSense program are being developed. More than 1,000 Watersense partners helped Americans save 9.3 billion gallons of water in 2008.
To learn more about the WaterSense Partner of the Year award winners, visit WaterSense Read full Via -EPA
