The 2019 Imagine H2O Urban Water Prize, founded by water tech innovator Bluewater and by 11th Hour Racing, was awarded to three prize winners from India, Colombia and Vietnam at an awards ceremony at the start of World Water Week in Stockholm, the Swedish capital, Monday evening.
When the world’s elite women golfers step out onto the pristine fairways of the Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland today for the first round of the 2020 AIG Women’s Open Golf Championship they will be carrying unique water bottles that not only promote better hydration, health, and performance, but also contribute to a greener world and less plastic pollution of the world’s oceans.
Sharm El-Sheikh, 11 November, 2022 – Bluewater, a Swedish innovator of award-winning hydration solutions and beverages, has lashed out at the lack of decisive action by world lawmakers to halt the production of single-use plastic bottles despite growing evidence of the threat posed to planetary and human health.
När världens damelit i golf ger sig ut på fairway på Royal Troon Golf Club i Skottland för AIG Women’s Open Golf Championship 2020 kommer de att ha med sig unika vattenflaskor från svenska Bluewater.
The 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were announced by Imagine H2O and Founding Partners Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing.
The highly anticipated Volvo China Open is back, featuring a star-studded player field and a groundbreaking environmental initiative in partnership with Bluewater to eliminate single-use plastic water bottles on-site. Bluewater, a leading provider of innovative water purification solutions, will ensure safe and sustainable hydration for players, fans, and staff throughout the tournament, without contributing to plastic waste.
Two Main golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Offered by Rolex– are spearheading extra sustainable sports activities occasions publish Covid with the assistance of Swedish ingesting water firm Bluewater.
There are certain practical appliances, tools, and technologies we all keep around the house not because we necessarily love them, but because we recognize we need them – objects of a pragmatic nature that easily become eyesores because generally aesthetic considerations are deemed secondary.
~ St Andrews Links Trust ernennt die schwedische Wassermarke zu seinem ersten offiziellen Trinkwasserversorger im Rahmen einer bahnbrechenden Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative zur Abschaffung von Einweg-Plastikwasserflaschen ~
The Open will become one of the first major global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles in a move supported by the United Nations. The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater – the leading global innovator in drinking water solutions – to deliver a pioneering new approach to supplying drinking water at a major event by using water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles to deliver pure fresh water directly to fans, players, staff and officials at The Open.
Dundee Council has opened a new public EV charging hub with SWARCO Smart Charging which has particular focus on accessibility and accommodating the needs of drivers with a disability.
On the eve of World Water Day, water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
How many times have you heard that sing-song phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” and associated the jingle with doing good by the environment? You probably have a recycling can in your kitchen right now, and every time you finish a plastic water bottle, you toss it in thinking you’ve done good.
The Ocean Race will partner with pure water provider Bluewater in a bid to reduce global reliance on single-use plastics, it has been announced. The collaboration builds upon the partnership during the past edition of the race to highlight the broad range of impacts plastic are having on ocean health and biodiversity.
Smarterhomes Technologies, a Bengaluru based utility automation company that provides smart water metering solutions, is one among the six finalists in the worldwide Urban Water Challenge, an annual global innovation competition that deploys and invests in scalable water solutions for tomorrow’s mega cities.
The most observant of viewers will have noticed a subtle but groundbreaking change at this year’s Open. The players can all be seen sipping on their own rather stylish, laser engraved and personalised stainless steel water bottles that have been introduced for the first time as part of a push to make this the greenest of all major golf events.
Unique Drinking Water Solutions Provide Mining Industry Better Water Quality, Improved Bottom Line And Enhanced Environmental Performance An innovative new mobile water station has been developed by Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technology and solutions, to provide safe drinking water for remote workforces in the African mining sector.
The 151st Open Championship produced some startling sustainability numbers. The championship, conducted at Royal Liverpool Golf Club July 20-23, featured hydration stations from Swedish water purification and beverage company Bluewater.
The ANOC World Beach Games Bali 2023 Chef de Mission Seminar concluded in Bali today after three days of productive meetings and venue tours.
La marque suédoise d’eau et de boissons Bluewater est ravie d’annoncer son retour à l’excitation de la Coupe de l’America en tant que fournisseur officiel de purification d’eau de NYYC American Magic, Challenger pour la 37e Coupe de l’America.
KAMERS/Makers will not only be promoting local creativity and entrepreneurship but has partnered with Bluewater Africa and Consol Glass to provide glass bottles and pure drinking water to keep visitors hydrated, without the need for single-use plastic water bottles, leading the way in sustainable event management and ensuring our environment is placed first.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing today announced the second annual Urban Water Challenge, a global innovation competition that empowers entrepreneurs to deploy water technologies within fast-growing cities globally. Offering one million dollars in awards funding and investment, the Challenge is aimed at promoting human ingenuity to tackle urban water threats.
On 2 August 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden, Bluewater, world leader in innovative drinking water technologies and solutions, announced a partnership with universally admired record-breaking yachtswoman Dee Caffari, as the company’s Global Brand Ambassador.
Imagine H2O, the water innovation accelerator, opened its 2018 Urban Water Scarcity Challenge to water startups advancing resilient drinking water solutions in fast-growing cities globally. The Challenge’s Founding Partners, 11th Hour Racing and Bluewater Group, collectively committed up to $1,000,000 in cash awards and investment to three overall winners.
Innovativ vattenreningsteknik från Bluewater hjälper till att minska den akuta bristen på dricksvatten på Sandhamn i Stockholms skärgård under sommaren.
A growing number of studies point to increasing drinking water pollution by microplastics and a range of chemicals from plastic and other sources, which Stockholm-based international water company Bluewater describes as a significant concern.
The World’s largest water station has just been launched at the oldest golf tournament in the world, the Open Championship (often referred to as The Open or the British Open).
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 liters of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 16.9-ounce plastic bottles.
Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technology and solutions, today called on governments around the world to urgently tackle plastic pollution. The Bluewater call to action came in response to a new WWF study called ‘Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People’, which reports that humans are ingesting microplastics on massive level from the water they drink, the food they eat and the air they breathe, ingesting an average 5 grams of plastic per week, which is the equivalent of one credit card.
Banishing single-use plastics is at the core of Bluewater’s mission. Leveraging human ingenuity and transforming words into action is how this Swedish, purpose-driven water purification and beverage company is removing the need for single-use plastic bottles at sporting events and music festivals.
The winners of the 2018 Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were showcased at an award ceremony Monday evening hosted by Founding Partners Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing as well as Imagine H2O.
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A new global study providing the first real evidence that microplastics are now inside humans raises grave concerns about the health implications. This is according to Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technology and solutions.
Stockholm, Sweden, 07 November 2022 — Climate leaders gathered for COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, will be able to get a taste of a dynamic new hydration solution from Swedish water and beverage innovator Bluewater.
The four different boat classes are now heading across the Atlantic, battling for a podium finish in this year’s Transat Jacques Vabre. Meanwhile, back in the French home of the race in Le Havre, after dismantling the race village, organisers are compiling a report on its environmental impact.
Bluewater aide AIG Women’s Open à éviter 17 706 bouteilles en plastique à usage unique lors du championnat 2023 à Walton Heath en Angleterre en août.
Law makers around the world need to target single use plastic bottles in addition to other plastics such as plastic cups, drinking straws and the likes of cotton buds. Where alternatives are available and affordable, single-use plastic products should be banned immediately.
The thrilling 2022 edition of the 52 Super Series, the world's leading high-performance monohull circuit that takes place every year at key locations around the Mediterranean and European Atlantic coastlines, not only saw breath-taking completive sailing but also increased effort to create awareness of the threats to marine ecosystems.
Bluewater Group, Imagine H2O and 11th Hour Racing have named the 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge. The challenge is a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities. According to Bluewater, over 160 startups from 37 countries registered for the challenge.
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Bluewater, the Swedish-based innovator of world-leading sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for use at home, work, and play, will be providing purified water on demand to the thousands of golf fans visiting the 2023 AIG Women’s Open at England’s outstanding Walton Heath Golf Club in Surrey, close to London, from August 9 – 13. A new highlight of the sporting spectacle will be a Saturday evening concert by English singer-songwriter superstar, and BRIT Award winner, Ellie Golding, who, as the first music artist to perform at the AIG Women’s Open, says she is a huge champion of elevating women’s sport.
The Open Championship became the first of men’s golf’s majors to end the use of single-use plastic water bottles for players and spectators alike.
On the eve of World Water Day, water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
Gaze to the north of Royal Portrush Golf Club and there’s water as far as your eyes will take you. At least, that is, when your head isn’t stuck under an umbrella dodging the rain that comes and goes almost daily in these parts. Water, water, everywhere. But at this year’s Open Championship, there is one place you won’t find it: being sold on the Dunluce Links.
A new study appears to find that consumption of just a single serving of freshwater fish per year could be equal to a month of drinking water laced with the “forever chemical” PFOS at high levels that may be harmful.
On the eve of World Water Day, water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
En helt ny serie med vattenflaskor i rostfritt stål och högkvalitativtglas, som kombinerar suveräna funktioner med stil, miljömedvetenhet och livstidsgaranti, lanseras i Sverige av Bluewater.
The water contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan, began in 2014 and persists to this day–and for many, was a wake-up call to the degraded state of public water infrastructure in the United States. As many as 12,000 children were exposed to lead, which will contribute to health issues throughout their lives.
Bluewater, a leading provider of sustainable water and beverage solutions, has secured a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles for The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement, spanning from 2023 to 2025, will see Bluewater responsible for installing, operating, and managing its innovative on-site water stations at both prestigious championships.
Svenska Bluewater blir »officiell hydreringspartner« på St Andrews.
While Cameron Smith was doing his thing on the greens, the R&A was also going green as it continued its efforts to eradicate the use of single-use plastic bottles at the 150th Open Championship played at St Andrews in Scotland. While record numbers arrived at the Old Course last week, Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
Climate Action caught up with Anders Jacobson, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Bluewater, at the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2018.
The Open will be one of the first global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles, in a move supported by the UN. The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater to deliver a new approach to supplying drinking water by using refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles. The project is supported by UN Environment’s Clean Seas campaign and aims to raise awareness of plastic pollution.
When 156 golf stars from all over the world compete 149th opening This week at Royal St George’s, we will use our unique stainless steel water bottles to contribute to a more sustainable world. Bluewater.
As the world faces a perfect storm of industrial and plastic pollution, climate change, and threatened ecosystems such as coral reefs and wildlife, there has never been a more relevant time than the present for sport to leverage its power to create change towards a sustainable future, says Sweden’s international water purification technology company Bluewater.
Healthy living has put water filtration in the minds of consumers as they endeavor to find new ways to bring healthy home. However, recent growing concern over water quality issues across the U.S. has brought the segment to the forefront.
Alarmingly high levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ such as PFAS have been found in freshwater fish such as bass and salmon by a new study in the United States, sparking a call from Swedish beverage company Bluewater for lawmakers around the world to increase efforts to crack down on use of ‘forever chemicals’ that have been found in drinking water.
Bluewater, a global waterpurification leader, today said a study had confirmed its top of the line Bluewater Pro purifier successfully removes up to 99.99% of health-threatening PFAS chemicals such as PFOA, PFOS, PFBA, and PFBS. PFAS chemicals have been found in the tap water of communities around the world.
Dundee, which prides itself on being a future-thinking metropolis, has unveiled its fourth speedy to help the transfer away from and . The brand new EV Charging Oasis was opened final week, with specialists praising the accessibility of the station and the added options on supply for drivers.
Golf tournaments and events have an important opportunity to showcase sustainability in front of a large audience. This week, The Open takes another leadership step demonstrating its sustainability commitment, announcing that this summer’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush will mark a stand being taken against single-use plastics. When The Open returns to one of Northern Ireland’s most iconic venues, fresh water will be delivered directly to fans, players, staff and officials through water-refilling stations and special edition reusable stainless steel bottles.
St Andrews Links Trust ernennt die schwedische Wassermarke zu seinem ersten offiziellen Trinkwasserversorger im Rahmen einer bahnbrechenden Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative zur Abschaffung von Einweg-Plastikwasserflaschen
Handcraft and design show KAMERS/Makers has partnered with Bluewater Africa and Consol Glass to provide glass bottles and purified drinking water to visitors at the six-day event, eliminating the need for single-use plastic water bottles.
THE AIG WOMEN'S OPEN IS NOT JUST ABOUT SHOWCASING THE EXCEPTIONAL SKILL AND DETERMINATION OF FEMALE GOLFERS, BUT IT ALSO TAKES A BOLD STANCE IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABILITY - HERE’S WHY
Researchers from the Medical University of Vienna and Environment Agency Austria found nine types of microplastics inside humans from around the world. Anders Jacobson, president of Swedish water purification technology firm Bluewater, said he had “grave concerns” about the impact on human health following the study.
Meet Bluewater, a company dedicated to delivering clean water. More than 800 million people in the world lack access to clean water. With a changing climate and a growing world population, the struggle to find clean water is increasing and impacting people and companies across the world.
It is imperative that St Andrews Links switch from single-use plastic bottles to more sustainable alternatives. This move towards environmental consciousness is commendable and essential in the current global climate.
Bluewater, the Swedish water company that has put an end to the need for single-use plastic bottles at the heart of its business mission, says new research finding microplastics in the blood of cows and pigs paints a grim future for human health.
05 September 2023London, UK. 5th September 2023 – World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
La pequeña isla de Sandhamn se encuentra a unos 48 kilómetros al este de Suecia continental, en el Mar Báltico. Si bien tiene menos de cien habitantes, 600.000 turistas anuales acuden a la isla. Esa afluencia ejerce una presión insoportable en los sistemas de agua.
Sustainable water business Bluewater is gearing up for its busiest ever event season, with the Swedish-owned company offering its services at five top golf championships this summer in Ireland and the UK, including the 150th Open being staged in St Andrews next week.
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 calls for universal access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030, but the planet’s growing population is a major challenge in the way of achieving it. The UN predicts a 40 percent shortfall in global water supply by 2030.
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As a world leader in advanced drinking water technologies for homes, businesses, and public dispensing solutions, Bluewater said heading into 2022, no one on the planet can take having access to safe, great-tasting water for granted. The company believes the need to reshape the future of access to clean water has never been more paramount.
Under juni kommer det att finnas en ny slags vattenstation i Kista Galleria där man kan köpa filtrerat och smaksatt vatten som tappas i glasflaska. Syftet med pop up-stationen är att få folk att sluta köpa dricksvatten på plastflaska.
London, UK.: World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
After relatively little snow and rainfall for over two years, Sweden, a country with 100,000 lakes, is tinder dry. Forest fires have been raging in parts of southern Sweden since before the Easter weekend. For the inhabitants of the 30,000 islands of the Stockholm archipelago, the warm dry Spring is a worrying sign that water may be scarce again this summer, the old aquifers and wells on the islands no longer able to cope with the growing demands posed by increasing numbers of visitors and hotter, drier summers.
Bluewater, an industry leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, and The R&A, golf’s governing body, have signed a new 3-year contract for the supply of event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable bottles at The Open and AIG Women’s Open. Under the agreement, Bluewater will take responsibility for installing, operating, and managing its innovative on-site water stations at both championships from 2023 to 2025 inclusive.
The 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralised drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were announced by Imagine H₂O and Founding Partners Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing.
Klimatförändringarna och den pågående värmeböljan hotar att göra Stockholms skärgårds 200 bebodda öar utan dricksvatten. Därför har Bluewater, tillsammans med Värmdö kommun och KSSS, initierat ett projekt för att skapa rent dricksvatten direkt från Östersjön på Sandhamn.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Bluewater, a leader in innovating water purification solutions, said there is an urgent need to double down on tackling micro-plastic pollution as a new study for the first time reveals the presence of the particles in human blood.
Sandhamn är en ö och och det är vattenbrist, något som KSSS (Kungliga Svenska Segelsällskapet) och Bluewater gjort något åt. (Bluewater är ett företag som jobbar med att rena vatten) Runt hamnen finns olika tappställen där man kan fylla sina vattenflaskor med friskt och renat vatten från Östersjön. På så sätt sparar man Sandhamns dyrbaar grundvatten och hjälper till i kampen mot engångsplaster i våra hav.
Stockholm, Sweden, December 2, 2019– Bluewater, a world leading water purification technology and solutions leader, today called on global energy, finance and environment ministers attending the UN’s Climate Conference in Madrid to take a powerful approach to tackling water quality issues that are spurring sales of polluting single-use plastic bottles of water.
Indonesia is home to the most polluted river in the world, the Citarum River. According to media reports, the situation has gotten so dire that military action has recently been taken to remove the plastic waste-and stop further dumping of garbage into the river. However, this is just a small fraction of Asia’s pollution problem. China, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam are dumping more plastic into oceans than the rest of the world combined , according to a 2017 report by Ocean Conservancy. This isn’t only a problem for Asian countries, but the world as a whole. The US wasted about 33.6 million tons of plastic, and only 9.5 percent had been recycled.
Blue, a Swedish socially responsible investment fund, says overlapping global climate crises requires increased focus on spurring human ingenuity to find solutions to multi- facetted climate emergencies.
Bengt Rittri, CEO and founder of Blue, says the EU agreement to fast-track further carbon emissions cuts is good news, ‘but much more needs to be done to turn words into action to spur and harness human ingenuity to find ways to reduce the impacts of overlapping crises.
Expo 2020 Dubai Water Week sees the launch of purifiers that can remove impurities 400 times smaller than the smallest virus, including microplastics.
Congratulations to Anders Jacobson – co-founder and CEO of impact-led investment company Blue – for being named top of Sweden’s list of super talents. Our Editor-at-Large Marc Buckley caught up with Anders at COP24 in Katowice last December to find out about Bluewater, which is owned by the company, and making the headlines for its role in transforming water consumption on a global scale – listen to what he had to say to Marc.
A growing number of studies point to increasing drinking water pollution by microplastics and a range of chemicals from plastic and other sources, which Stockholm-based international water company Bluewater describes as a significant concern.
The synergy between the world’s top female professional golfers, an English singer-songwriter sensation, and groundbreaking eco-conscious water stations finds its nexus in the modern rendition of the 2023 AIG Women’s Open.
Bluewater Group today announced it will become Official Supplier to the 11th Hour Racing Team for The Ocean Race 2022-23. Both entities share an intrinsic connection to the ocean and champion the message of the importance of innovation for a more sustainable future.
On the eve of World Water Day, water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
British Royal Visits Bluewater’s Pioneering Sustainable Water Solutions at EV Charging Hub in Dundee
Bluewater, a world-leading provider of sustainable water purification solutions, welcomed HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO, to the Clepington Road EV Charging Oasis in Dundee, Scotland, on Wednesday. The Duke’s visit, at the invitation of Dundee City Council, aimed to showcase the city’s commitment to becoming one of the UK’s most sustainable cities via the deployment of state-of-the-art low-carbon infrastructure.
On World Water Day 2023 (Wednesday 22nd 2023), water purification and beverage leader Bluewater recently revealed 2023 will be the year it drastically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 11, 2023 – Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for consumers, HORECA, and public dispensing, describes new evidence of how ‘forever chemicals’ are linked to female infertility as terrifying. The company called on governments, businesses, and public society to invest in solutions to rid the planet of PFAS and related chemicals.
Fans heading to the Women’s Open golf at Carnoustie this week will not be able to buy water in plastic bottles.
Sports waste is a vast problem, but the solution to the plastic water bottle scourge is readily available: Water bottle refill stations (also known as hydration stations) are essentially modernized water fountains, featuring a single or multiple faucets. And they’re poised to play a big role in the sport venues of the future.
The Volvo China Open Golf Tournament in Shenzhen used refill water stations throughout the venue for players and visitors, saving some 40,000 plastic bottles from ending up in landfill or in the sea
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
Bluewater AB, a world leading Swedish watertech company, has appointed Cape Town-based Janneke Brasecke as the new general manager for its South African organisation as part of a major restructure.
Visitors to The 148th Open golf championship in Portrush, Northern Ireland, will notice a remarkable new addition to the prestigious event – cool looking personal stainless steel refillable water bottles that are being carried by thousands of visitors to Royal Portrush instead of previously used single-use plastic water bottles.
Mellan den 7-17 juni kommer det att finnas en unik vattenstation i Kista Galleria, genom ett samarbete mellan Kista Galleria och Bluewater. Syftet är att erbjuda renare och godare dricksvatten och att få fler att skippa färdigförpackat och transporterat vatten i plastflaska.
The world’s largest water station with the capacity to purify and dispense over 6,000 litres of water per day has been installed in St Andrews to hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open.
London, UK. 13th September 2023 - Bluewater UK, a world-leading event water and beverage solutions company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Anna Viralainen as the new Head of Events Deliver and Antonio Tedeschi as the Key Accounts Manager.
The Scottish city of Dundee will be the first to gain access to innovative new state-of-the-art rainwater filtration systems for drivers, using a new EV charging station. The first-of-its-kind system was developed by Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications.
Dundee City Council (DCC) has opened a brand-new EV charging hub, centred around accessibility and featuring latest innovations.
Dundee, which prides itself on being a future-thinking city, has unveiled its fourth rapid electric car charging hub to support the move away from petrol and diesel. The new EV Charging Oasis was opened last week, with experts praising the accessibility of the station and the added features on offer for drivers.
Bluewater AB, a world leading Swedish watertech company, has appointed Cape Town-based Janneke Brasecke as the new general manager for its South African organisation as part of a major restructure. The realignment came as Bluewater sets out a growth-focused ambition to help Bluewater Africa rebound following the Covid19 epidemic by developing and growing existing and new business across the country. Bluewater Africa is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bluewater AB as of July 1, with an initial focus on continuing its well-established mobile water station business for the event, film and mining industries.
Sommarvärmen slog verkligen slagit till mot Sverige i ett par veckor och ingen var lyckligare än jag! Vi får hoppas att värmen snart är på väg tillbaka igen. När det är så här varmt är det extra viktigt att få i sig ordentligt med vätska. Vatten är bästa törstsläckaren. Sedan får man gärna komplettera med Pepsi Max lime eller Nocco som är mina favoritdrycker. Är tyvärr rätt dålig på att dricka vanligt vatten, men nu ska det bli ändring på den saken. Jag har nämligen fått pröva vattenflaskor från Bluewater.
Stockholm based Bluewater and Denver-based FloWater have combined their operations to provide water purification products, according to a press release.
Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technology and solutions, today called on governments around the world to urgently tackle plastic pollution. The Bluewater call to action came in response to a new WWF study called ‘Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People’, which reports that humans are ingesting microplastics on massive level from the water they drink, the food they eat and the air they breathe, ingesting an average 5 grams of plastic per week, which is the equivalent of one credit card. 2
Swedish company Bluewater has launched the world’s largest water station, for 290,000 golf fans, at The 150th Open in St Andrews, Scotland. The station has been installed adjacent to the Mastercard Pavilion in the central Spectator Village at the venue. It measures 16 meters in length and houses 12 in-line water dispensers and two 55-inch high-bright outdoor television screens.
London, UK.: World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
Global water company Bluewater today announced it will expand its international events and venues hydration team with the appointment of a Managing Director, Philip Russell, to its UK-headquartered operation. The appointment signals Bluewater’s ambition to further build its unique hydration business for premium events and venues in the UK, Europe, the USA ,and globally.
In a world-first, Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, has installed a state-of-the-art rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in the Scottish city of Dundee.
Bluewater, a leading provider of sustainable water and beverage solutions, has secured a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles for The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement, running from 2023 to 2025, will see Bluewater responsible for installing, operating, and managing its innovative on-site water stations at both prestigious championships.
The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is implementing its Sustainability Plan to minimize its environmental impact and to raise awareness among the NOCs. Sustainability is a fundamental principle of the Bali 2023 Games Concept as ANOC and the local Organisation Committee.
Bluewater, a world-leading innovator of premium water purification technologies and sustainable bottles, today launched its market-leading solutions across the UAE and GCC region at a combined press event and water symposium in the Swedish Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai attended by leading local dignitaries including Mr Nasser Mohd Hussain bin Lootah, EVP, Generation (P&W), Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA), business people from the Horeca industry and a larger number of local media.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Att släcka törsten med vatten du tagit med i egen flaska är både bra för miljön och ekonomin. Allt om Mat tipsar här om 10 flaskor som håller ditt vatten kallt i sommar.
Vegans and vegetarians are helping to conserve the planet’s valuable freshwater resources says a study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, reports Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technology and solutions.
Home environment has had to weather some storms in the past as consumer preferences and even environmental changes have impacted the category. However, vendors noted the steady growth the category as a whole has enjoyed of late and the successes specific segments continue to experience.
Bluewater, a leading Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched a smart bottling system in the UAE aimed at assisting hotels in providing guests with freshly generated bottled water in sustainable containers. In collaboration with its UAE distributor partner NIA, Bluewater unveiled their groundbreaking SmartBottling™ ecosystem, offering a planet-friendly bottling and distribution solution that allows hospitality businesses to serve guests with fresh, healthy bottled water without relying on single-use plastic bottles.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Studies conducted by Bluewater at its research lab in the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) have shown that the company's water purifier technology can remove up to 99.99% of health threatening microplastics and chemicals such as toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from tap water
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
LONDON, UK – Bluewater, a world-leading Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched a smart bottling system in the UAE to help hotels supply guests with freshly generated bottled water using sustainable vessels.
The winners for 2018 that is ‘Urban Drinking Water Challenge’ which is a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solution for the fast-growing were announced by the Founding partner Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing.
Bluewater is making Baltic Sea water drinkable for visitors to the tiny Swedish island of Sandhamn–and helping other water-strapped communities thrive. Though the island is home to only around 90 full-time residents, 600,000 vacationers flock to the tiny outpost, which some call the “Swedish Hamptons,” each year. And that influx puts an unbearable strain on the island’s water systems.
While Cameron Smith was doing his thing on the greens, the R&A was also going green as it continued its efforts to eradicate the use of single-use plastic bottles at the 150th Open Championship played at St Andrews in Scotland. While record numbers arrived at the Old Course last week, Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative water stations to The Ocean Race
Single-use plastic should be viewed as 'Public Enemy Number One, Bluewater', a purpose-driven company, told attendees at the International 'The Future is Water' symposium in Amsterdam.
Already home to one of the UK’s largest EV fleets, Dundee City Council will unveil a fourth charging hub in Clepington Road later this year, taking yet another step towards becoming the greenest city in Europe.
British Formula Kite Olympic hopeful Ellie Aldridge has been named as an official worldwide brand ambassador of Bluewater, a global beverage company and world leader in innovative hydration solutions for top sporting and other events, festivals and venues.
Sweden's Bluewater, a global leader in innovative water purification, has teamed up with The R&A, organisers of The Open, to bring two mega-sized Water Wall hydration stations that revolutionise how visitors quench their thirst while at a major event.
Three start-ups tackling urban water challenges with technology and an entrepreneurial approach have been recognised by the Imagine H2O Urban Drinking Water Challenge 2018 for their efforts to solve urban water scarcity.
South Africa’s mining industry faces challenges when seeking to provide clean drinking water in the nation’s demanding mining environments – yet this is vital for miners’ wellbeing and productivity
Stockholm, Sweden, July 20, 2022 — The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
St Andrews Links Trust has appointed sustainable water and purification experts Bluewater as its Official Hydration Supplier to provide a drinking water solution for golfers and visitors to the Home of Golf.
Two Main golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Offered by Rolex– are spearheading extra sustainable sports activities occasions publish Covid with the assistance of Swedish ingesting water firm Bluewater.
Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for homes, HORECA, and public dispensing, has helped clean 85,000 kilograms (187,389.7 pounds) of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas – that’s the equivalent of approximately 7.1 million PET bottles. Working with Empower, an international Norwegian blockchain-enabled plastic recycling organization, the Bluewater initiative saw waste collected, sorted, and recycled in numerous African and Asian coastal areas, including Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.
Bluewater, a leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, and The R&A, golf’s governing body, have entered into a new three-year contract for the supply of event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles at The Open and AIG Women’s Open. This partnership reaffirms their commitment to promoting environmental responsibility and sustainability in the sports industry.
Niall Horan explains to Iona Stephen the ways the R&A are trying to stay reduce plastic usage during The 149th Open at Royal St George's.
Under dagen ska Värmdö kommun ha meddelat att man kan komma att behöva stänga vattnet efter helgen på Sandön, om inte förbrukningen minskar. Alla stora aktörer ska ha fått information. – Vi har fått information om att de eventuellt måste stänga vattnet troligen efter helgen. Blir det till helgen är vi förberedda. Om det är tillfällig stängning eller tillsvidare vet jag inte, säger Pär Björkänge, vd på Sandhamns seglarhotell.
The Ocean Race Summits – an international series of events held by The Ocean Race – aims to bring together leaders from sport, business, politics and science to advance efforts to restore ocean health.
Winners of the 2019 Imagine H20 challenge were announced at World Water Week in Stockholm and will deploy their solutions in cities in three continents. Start-ups from Colombia, India and the US have been named the winners in the 2019 Imagine H2O Urban Water Challenge.The winning entries, WatchTower Robotics (USA), Indra Water (India) and Zilper Trenchless (Colombia), were announced at World Water Week in Stockholm, which runs until 30 August.
Imagine H2O and Founding Partners 11th Hour Racingand Bluewater today announced the 2019 finalists of the Urban Water Challenge, a global deployment program for entrepreneurs reimagining a water-resilient future. More than 220 startups from 38 countries applied to the Challenge, representing a diverse range of innovative solutions to the global water crisis — from on-site pollution control to off-grid safe drinking water supply. Imagine H2O’s Evaluation Committee selected six businesses from five different countries to be honored at World Water Week in Stockholm.
This week, the US’ leading beverage companies — The Coca-Cola Company, Keurig Dr Pepper and Pepsi Co— launched the Every Bottle Back initiative, a breakthrough effort to reduce the industry’s use of new plastic by making significant investments to improve the collection of the industry’s valuable plastic bottles so they can be made into new bottles.
A Swedish Baltic island seemingly renowned for its natural beauty is shifting away from its old water access model towards a self-reliant, local generation approach that creates on-demand clean drinking water direct from the sea. Water treatment technology firm Bluewater has issued an announcement about the system; the company is assisting with the overall design of the project, and the supply of components.
The 2023 Volvo China Open golf tournament, hosted at the picturesque Shenzhen Hidden Grace Golf Club, delivered a clear message of purpose. This year’s event, China’s longest-running and largest golf tournament, took a significant step towards sustainability by discontinuing the sale of single-use plastic bottles on the premises. Bluewater, a global leader in providing innovative refill stations for events, played a vital role in this eco-friendly initiative.
Dundee City Council has opened a new EV charging hub which has been described by one participant as “the future of the service station”.
As the world marks World Population Day, which focuses attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, Bluewater says applications for its Imagine H2O Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge 2018 have exceeded all expectations in terms of quantity and quality of registrations.
When the world’s elite women golfers step out onto the pristine fairways of the Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland today for the first round of the 2020 AIG Women’s Open Golf Championship they will be carrying unique water bottles that not only promote better hydration, health, and performance, but also contribute to a greener world and less plastic pollution of the world’s oceans.
Bengt Rittri is a Swedish environmental entrepreneur who is committed to protecting and improving human and planetary health by helping to create a more sustainable future. A father of two children, Bengt believes having access to clean water and air is a basic human right, which is why he has made it a life mission to deliver consumers the world’s most efficient water purifiers.
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
The R&A says it ‘averted the need’ for 100,000 single-use plastic bottles at The Open, which took place at Royal St George’s last weekend thanks to a partnership with refillable water bottle manufacturer Bluewater.
From the water we drink, the food we eat, and the air we breathe we could be ingesting massive microplastics, equivalent to 5gms or a credit card a week, according to a WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) study, ‘Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People’ Reacting to the findings, Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technology and solutions, called on countries, to urgently tackle the alarming rate of plastic pollution.
Bluewater, a purpose-driven water company providing leading-edge water purification technology solutions for homes, businesses, and public dispensing, told attendees at the international symposium that single-use plastic bottles should be viewed as ‘public enemy number one’.
Bluewater, un leader de l’industrie des solutions durables pour l’eau et les boissons, et The R&A, l’organe directeur du golf, ont signé un nouveau contrat de 3 ans pour la fourniture de solutions d’hydratation événementielle et de bouteilles rechargeables en acier inoxydable à The Open et AIG Women’s Open.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
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Two major golf championships, the Open and the Senior Open, announced by Rolex, are leading more sustainable sporting events after Covid with the help of a Swedish drinking water company
Le Volvo China Open est de retour avec un terrain de jeu exceptionnel et un environnement sans bouteille en plastique alimenté par Bluewater Hydration Solutions.
A new national survey shows almost a third of Americans (28%) have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years, a slight increase from a prior poll.* The survey, conducted by leading water technology company and global advocate for clean water, Bluewater, reveals how the deteriorating state of America’s aging infrastructure affects Americans’ drinking water attitudes and habits.
A mega-sized water station with the capacity to purify and dispense over 6,000 litres of water was used at The 150th Open in St Andrews. Created by Bluewater, a Swedish enterprise, the “Wall of Water” measures 16 metres in length, and houses 12 in-line water dispensers and two 55-inch outdoor television screens.
The Bluewater PRO 400 Water Purification System by Bluewater USA has been named as one of The National Restaurant Association’s top 25 Kitchen Innovations for 2019. Winning recipients will have addressed operator concerns covering labor, inventory management, cleanliness, energy and water efficiency, food safety, sanitation, cross-functionality and space-saving measures.
The 2023 Volvo China Open golf tournament, hosted at the picturesque Shenzhen Hidden Grace Golf Club, delivered a powerful message: “Swing with purpose.” Distinguishing itself from the previous 27 editions, this year’s event, the longest-running and largest golf tournament in China, took a bold step by discontinuing the sale of single-use plastic bottles throughout the venue. Bluewater, a global leader in providing innovative refill stations for events, played a crucial role in this sustainability initiative.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Excerpt from a Bluewater press release: Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, has installed a state-of-the-art rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in the Scottish city of Dundee.
After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the self-proclaimed world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, golf’s oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf – in Scotland from 10 – 17 July 2022.
Film Afrika, one of South Africa’s leading television and film production and servicing companies, is pioneering the move towards environmental sustainability by using Bluewater Trailers on the set of Raised By Wolves, TNT’s highly-anticipated serialised sci-fi series from master storyteller and filmmaker Ridley Scott (The Martian, Blade Runner, Alien: Covenant), which marks his television directorial debut. The series is currently in production in the Western Cape. The Bluewater Trailers are keeping the 400-strong crew hydrated through the peak of the South African summer, and – since December – have already eliminated the use of almost 50 000 single-use plastic water bottles on set. Throughout the duration of the production it’s estimated that the Bluewater Trailers could reduce single-use plastic waste by up to 581 818 bottles, while significantly lowering the drinking water cost to the production company.
Bluewater has launched the $1 million Challenge For Drinking Water Innovation at the Sustainable Innovation in Sport Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The contest aligns with U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 6, the company said, which calls for universal access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030.
The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater – the leading global innovator in drinking water solutions – to deliver a pioneering new approach to supplying drinking water at a major event by using water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles to deliver pure fresh water directly to fans, players, staff and officials at The Open.
Bluewater, a global leader in innovative water technology and solutions, today announced a US$500,000 investment in Microlyze, which has developed a real-time water testing device to empower American utilities with accurate, reliable and cost-effective measurement of water quality collected directly from households.
Bluewater, a globally renowned leader in water purification and beverages, is set to unveil the future of sustainable hydration solutions for the hospitality industry at the forthcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, taking place from September 10 to 12. Collaborating with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its state-of-the-art micro-bottling system designed for hotels, restaurants, and expansive leisure and sports venues. Their exhibition will be at Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169, within the contemporary Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
Bluewater, HORECA, and public dispensing applications have installed a rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in Dundee.
One of many world’s greatest water dispensers on website at 2023 AIG Ladies’s Open at Walton Heath, England
A growing number of studies point to increasing drinking water pollution by microplastics and a range of chemicals from plastic and other sources, which Stockholm-based international water company Bluewater describes as a significant concern.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Bluewater, an industry leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, and The R&A, golf’s governing body, have signed a new 3-year contract for the supply
Global water company Bluewater today announced it will expand its international events and venues hydration team with the appointment of a Managing Director, Philip Russell, to its UK-headquartered operation. The appointment signals Bluewater’s ambition to further build its unique hydration business for premium events and venues in the UK, Europe, the USA ,and globally.
Bluewater Group, a global leader in cutting-edge water purification technology and beverages, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Tapp Water, the leading consumer water filter brand based in Spain. This strategic move firmly establishes Bluewater Group's position as a frontrunner in the global water industry, further strengthens its business-to-consumer sales model, and reinforces its commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for clean water worldwide.
Swedish consumers are being warned to limit eating certain types of fish to just a couple of times a year due to toxic contamination. According to a new Swedish Society for Nature Conservation study, edible fish like pikeperch from the freshwater Lake Mälaren, just west of the capital Stockholm, contain high levels of the environmental toxin PFAS.
Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for homes, HORECA, and public dispensing, has helped clean 85,000 kilograms (187,389.7 pounds) of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas – that’s the equivalent of approximately 7.1 million PET bottles.
Vatten är livsnödvändigt för alla levande varelser. Men vi både slösar med det och skapar onödiga berg med skräp av engångsflaskor vi köper det i (även om det mesta ändå återvinns). Svenska Bluewater, som är kända för sina vattenrenare och luftfuktare, har tagit fram vattenflaskor som både gör gott åt andra som saknar vatten (en liter färskt vatten doneras per såld flaska) och som ska hålla för användning och påfyllning länge, länge (företaget räknar med att var och en av deras flaskor sparar 1 kg plast).
Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification provider, cleans 85,000 kgs (187,389.7 pounds) of plastic from seashores – equal to 7.1 million PET bottles.
Bluewater, a world leader in drinking water technologies and solutions for homes, commercial operations and public dispensers, today published a white paper jointly with Portugal’s leading science-led Mirpuri Foundation detailing how plastics pollution may be having a profound impact on the health and wellbeing of people around the planet.
In a world-first, Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, has installed a state-of-the-art rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in the Scottish city of Dundee.
Bluewater, a renowned leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, has signed a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles for The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement, valid from 2023 to 2025, solidifies Bluewater‘s commitment to providing innovative and environmentally friendly water stations at both prestigious championships.
As for the fluid most gulped by spectators of all ages, the R&A once again tapped Sweden based Bluewater’s drinking water solutions to reduce the marine pollution caused by single-use plastic bottles at the event. Today, the company, which merged with Denver-based FloWater this past Spring, revealed that their hydration stations situated across the Old Course dispensed 76,869 liters of water to 290,000 fans over the course of the event. That is equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
Stockholm-based Bluewater and Denver, Colorado-based FloWater have announced their merger in a move to transform the water industry worldwide.
World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
Bluewater, a global water purification leader, today said a study had confirmed its top of the line Bluewater Pro purifier successfully removes up to 99.99% of health-threatening PFAS chemicals such as PFOA, PFOS, PFBA, and PFBS. PFAS chemicals have been found in the tap water of communities around the world.
Bluewater is a global Swedish water purification and beverage company on a mission to end the need for single-use plastic bottles, most of which end up in the world’s oceans.
Sweden-based water purification and beverage solutions provider Bluewater has helped clean 85,000 kilograms of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas in Africa and Asia.
LONDON, UK – Bluewater, a world-leading Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched a smart bottling system in the UAE to help hotels supply guests with freshly generated bottled water using sustainable vessels. The Swedish-based company and its UAE distributor partner NIA unveiled their unique planet-friendly bottling and distribution SmartBottling™ecosystem, which can help hospitality businesses serve guests with fresh-tasting and healthy bottled water without using single-use plastic bottles.
An innovative new mobile water station has been developed to provide safe drinking water for remote workforces in the mining sector – improving water quality and worker satisfaction, cutting costs and spurring improved environmental performance by slashing the need for costly single-use plastic bottles.
Next month’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush will become one of the first major global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles from sale. The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater, a leading global innovator in drinking water solutions, to deliver a pioneering new approach to supplying drinking water at a major event by using water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles to deliver fresh water directly to fans, players, staff and officials at The Open.
American Magic, the New York Yacht Club Challenger for the 37th America's Cup, in Barcelona, Spain Bengt Rittri, founder and CEO of Bluewater, has made sustainability his life mission Bluewater supplying the New York Yacht Club American Magic team with the company's state-of-the-art water dispensers at their Barcelona, Spain, team base.
Global water purification visionary Bluewater and the Hotel Institute Montreux, one of the world’s leading hospitality management schools, are launching a unique partnership enabling the institute’s student community to discover more about the key water challenges and solutions within the hospitality industry.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
I am so happy that the organizers of the 2021 AIG Women’s Open (16-22 August 2021) at Carnoustie Golf Links will not offer single-use plastic bottles instead will offer water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles.
There is a quiet revolution underway in the Baltic Sea, situated in northernmost Europe with shores touching countries such as Estonia, Finland, Germany, Poland, Russia and Sweden. It is being driven by climate change that is tangibly impacting seashore and island communities around the brackish water sea. Leading the change is a Swedish Baltic island community called Sandhamn, a small picture-postcard village on a tiny island renowned for its natural beauty.
~ St Andrews Links Trust ernennt die schwedische Wassermarke zu seinem ersten offiziellen Trinkwasserversorger im Rahmen einer bahnbrechenden Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative zur Abschaffung von Einweg-Plastikwasserflaschen ~
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Independently verified research by Swedish clean drinking water innovator Bluewater has verified the efficiency of its water purifier technology at removing up to 99.99 percent of health threatening microplastics and chemicals such as toxic PFAS from tap water. Two studies were instigated by Bluewater at its research lab in the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) after it became alarmed about the growing number of scientists reporting finding microplastics in humans and especially small children and infants.
How one company's hydration trailer saved more than 100,000 plastic water bottles from being used during production of the new HBO Max series. Plastic single-use water bottles have become so commonplace on film and TV sets that sharp-eyed viewers earlier this year spotted one in the background of a scene in Little Women. And although many bottles do get recycled, when it comes to sustainability, there should be a better way to sate a thirsty crew.
Make room Deep Rock and Eldorado Natural Spring Water. FloWater, a Denver startup, is pushing to get its fill in a thirsty U.S. market expected to reach 6.8 million water coolers by next year. Modern water coolers have moved far beyond stands holding big plastic jugs that make odd noises as air bubbles move through them. Skip the gossip, today’s coolers are intricately designed machines producing purified and tasty water.
Bluewater Group, the cutting-edge water purification technology and beverages provider, has successfully acquired Tapp Water, the consumer water filter brand based in Spain.
Erfolgreicher sind die Bemühungen, die überquellenden Mülleimern, die leider auch lange zum Bild gehörten, von der Anlage zu verbannen. Das vom Bluewater entwickelte Trinkwassersystem hat die Kapazität, über 6.000 Liter Wasser zu reinigen und an die Golffans an jedem Tag der Meisterschaft auszugeben.
Bluewater, a leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, has secured a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles at The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement will run from 2023 to 2025, with Bluewater taking charge of installing, operating, and managing innovative on-site water stations at both championships.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
St Andrews Links Trust appoints the first official hydration supplier at the ‘Home of Golf’ to banish single-use plastic bottles
Pioneering technology will see EV charging points dispense purified drinking water at Dundee’s Clepington Road hub.
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, a study from the University of California, Davis, reveals that microplastics can carry land-based pathogens to the oceans, posing a threat to the health of humans and wildlife alike. Bluewater, a world-leading innovator of water purification solutions designed to end the need for single-use plastic bottles, said the study’s findings highlighted the need to celebrate, protect and restore our planet.
Bluewater, a world leader in developing innovative water purification technology and solutions, has called the UN Climate Change Agreement in Katowice, Poland, a landmark that will benefit planetary and human health.
Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technology and solutions, today called on governments around the world to urgently tackle plastic pollution. The Bluewater call to action came in response to a new WWF study called ‘Assessing Plastic Ingestion from Nature to People’, which reports that humans are ingesting microplastics on massive level from the water they drink, the food they eat and the air they breathe, ingesting an average 5 grams of plastic per week, which is the equivalent of one credit card.
FloWater just achieved the milestone of the equivalent of one million plastic water bottles being removed from the marketplace since its launch eight years ago. Its mission is to eliminate one billion plastic water bottles by 2022. This goal has just become very achievable because Bluewater, a world-leader in sustainable water technologies, just partnered with FloWater with a $15 million series B investment making it FloWater’s largest investor.
Bluewater gears up for its busiest ever event season with no less than five top golf championships this summer in Ireland and the UK, including the prestigious The 150th Open being staged in the Home of Golf, St Andrews, Scotland.
The winners of the 2018 Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were showcased at an award ceremony Monday evening hosted by Founding Partners Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing as well as Imagine H2O.
With the help of the Swedish Drinking Water Company, Rolex’s two major golf tournaments-the Open and the Senior Open-took the lead in developing more sustainable sporting events after Covid Bluewater.
Founded in 2013, Bluewater has set its sights on being the world’s most planet-friendly beverage company by innovating disruptive water purification technologies for home, work and play. Providing health-enhancing hydration solutions which are generated and distributed at point of use, combined with reusable stainless steel and glass bottles, allows Bluewater to break the stranglehold of single-use plastic bottles and their unnecessary, polluting transportation. Bluewater products are available to consumers, hotel and catering operations, and event and venue organizations in Europe, the USA, the UK, China, South-East Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Bluewater has been honored with two Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards, a K&B Kitchen Innovation of the Year Award and recognized for its sustainability efforts by numerous other publications.
Water technology companies are increasing access to water, monitoring leaks and enabling communities to identify contamination in the supply before it becomes a catastrophe. In the United States alone, the average household wastes a trillion gallons of water each year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency – but a new wave of technology companies are trying to fix a statistic that should cause concern.
Sharing a pledge to turn the tide on the plastic tsunami threatening the planet, Bluewater has donated hydration stations to be used at each leg of the 52 Super Series yacht racing circuit as it tours southern Europe this summer.
Bluewater, a leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, has secured a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles at The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement will run from 2023 to 2025, with Bluewater taking charge of installing, operating, and managing innovative on-site water stations at both championships.
The convergence of the world’s elite women professional golfers, a sensation in the realm of English singer-songwriters, and unparalleled eco-conscious water solutions finds its nexus in the thoroughly contemporary 2023 AIG Women’s Open.
In the time it takes you to read this sentence, experts estimate that we will have purchased over 150,000 single-use plastic bottles around the planet. With over 1 million single-use bottles changing hands globally every minute, much of the plastic degrades into microplastic and ends up in our oceans and food chain.
‘Raised by Wolves’ is a science fiction drama that follows two humanoid androids named Father and Mother who crash land on planet Kepler-22b after Earth becomes unfit for living, bearing the responsibility to raise several human embryos and train them to restart a new life in the isolated location. Their life is disrupted when an Ark filled with the sun-worshipping Mithraic religion arrives on the foreign planet, looking for food and other means of survival. When the Mithraic warrior and his men pose as a threat to their settlement, Mother and Father map out a plan to keep them away from their land but it does come with sacrifices. Curious to know where ‘Raised by Wolves,’ is filmed? We have got you covered.
Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technologies and solutions for home, business and public use, today opened its first public hydration station outside a bustling Metro station in central Shanghai, China.
An innovative new mobile water station has been developed by Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technology and solutions, to provide safe drinking water for remote workforces in the African mining sector.
Last week’s Volvo China Open held at Shenzhen Hidden Grace Golf Club set itself apart from the previous 27 editions of the tournament by stopping sales of single-use plastic bottles across the venue with the help of unique refill stations from Bluewater, a world leader in hydrating events with innovative refill stations.
Swedish water company Bluewater says new evidence of microplastics in the blood of cows and pigs is “deeply alarming” and underlines a potential threat to human health. Further research, however, is needed into the consequences of long-term exposure to microplastics. Read the article here.
Blue, a Swedish socially responsible investment fund, believes multiple global climate crises require a focus on fostering human ingenuity to find solutions to multi-facetted climate emergencies.
Bluewater, a Sweden based provider of water stations that recently merged with U.S. based Flowater, has launched a massive water station with 12 in-line water dispensers to hydrate an expected 290,000 golf fans at The 150th Open in St. Andrews, Scotland July 10-17, according to a press release.
Bluewater, a world-leading provider of sustainable water purification solutions, welcomed HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO, to the Clepington Road EV Charging Oasis in Dundee, Scotland, on Wednesday. The Duke’s visit, at the invitation of Dundee City Council, aimed to showcase the city’s commitment to becoming one of the UK’s most sustainable cities via the deployment of state-of-the-art low-carbon infrastructure.
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
Blue, a Swedish socially responsible investment fund, says overlapping global climate crises requires increased focus on spurring human ingenuity to find solutions to multi-facetted climate emergencies.
Qu’ont en commun les meilleures golfeuses professionnelles du monde, une auteure-compositrice-interprète anglaise sensationnelle et des stations d’eau respectueuses de la planète inégalées ?
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 liters of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 16.9-ounce plastic bottles.
Starting today, the 148th Open Championship begins at Royal Portrush, marking the first time that the Open has been played across the Irish Sea in almost 70 years. 68 years ago, in 1951, the trophy was lifted by the charismatic English golfer Max Faulkner and this year’s competition has all the makings of another classic.
Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification technologies, has set its sights on becoming a global force in providing large scale events and venues with premium hydration solutions that can break the stranglehold of single use plastic bottles.
Are you a proud pet parent? Do you love your furry friend to bits? Of course, you do! Well, in that case, we’re sure you want to keep your precious companion happy and healthy, especially during the scorching summers we are seeing right now. That’s right, we’re talking about pet hydration!
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
A new "global first" electric vehicle charging station has been installed, which experts have dubbed the "service station of the future".
Bluewater, a world leader in water purification technologies and solutions, today announced the launch by South African partner I-Drop Water of an advanced self-service drinking water refill station called ‘Waterpod’. The result of almost four years of product development, testing and data gathered from across the length and breadth of Africa, Waterpod is the brainchild of I-Drop Water that has innovated a completely new way for affordable drinking water refills to be sold in retail environments across Africa and beyond.
Ellie Aldridge, has been selected as the sole representative for Great Britain in the women’s kite class at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Three start-ups tackling urban water challenges with technology and an entrepreneurial approach have been recognised by the Imagine H2O Urban Drinking Water Challenge 2018 for their efforts to solve urban water scarcity.
Swedish company Bluewater, a water purification and beverage solutions provider, has expressed deep concern over the link between ‘forever chemicals’ and female infertility. The firm urges governments, businesses, and the public to work together to eliminate PFAS chemicals from our environment.
SHARM EL-SHEIKH—Bluewater, a Swedish innovator of award-winning hydration solutions and beverages, has lashed out at the lack of decisive action by world lawmakers to halt the production of single-use plastic bottles despite growing evidence of the threat posed to planetary and human health.
Bluewater UK, a globally renowned provider of event water and beverage solutions, is delighted to announce the strategic appointments of Anna Viralainen as the Head of Events Delivery and Antonio Tedeschi as the Key Accounts Manager. These pivotal additions, based at Bluewater’s headquarters in London, signify the company’s commitment to future growth and expansion.
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, a study from the University of California, Davis, reveals that microplastics can carry land-based pathogens to the oceans, posing a threat to the health of humans and wildlife alike. Bluewater, a world-leading innovator of water purification solutions designed to end the need for single-use plastic bottles, said the study’s findings highlighted the need to celebrate, protect and restore our planet.
Över 237 000 åskådare kommer i veckan befinna sig på Royal Portrush under The Open-veckan. Ingen av dem kommer dricka vatten ur plastflaskor. Detta tack vare svenska företaget Bluewater. Det är inte bara de svenska spelarna som är en del av årets Open Championship på Royal Portrush. Tusentals åskådare njuter under veckan av iskallt, renat, vatten som produceras av svenska företaget Bluewater.
Bluewater : St Andrews Links Trust appoints the first official hydration supplier at the ‘Home of Golf’ to banish single-use plastic bottles
LONDON, UK – Bluewater, a world-leading Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched a smart bottling system in the UAE to help hotels supply guests with freshly generated bottled water using sustainable vessels.
A potential link between microplastics and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been flagged up by a new scientific study, reports Bluewater, a world leader in sustainable water and bottle solutions for homes, businesses and public dispensing. Bluewater senior research scientist Ahmed Fawzy, Ph.D, said this is the first study to report the different concentrations of fecal microplastics between patients and healthy people.
In a pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles, St Andrews Links Trust has appointed water purification and beverage experts Bluewater as its Official Hydration Supplier to provide a next-generation drinking water solution for golfers and visitors to the Home of Golf.
Cape Town’s environment proved one of the biggest winners at the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon at the weekend, with the use of single-use plastics significantly reduced and no municipal water used. Water dispensed from Bluewater Africa’s mobile water stations saved the use of plastics equivalent to that of 13 000 water sachets or 2600 standard water bottles.
Bluewater's CEO, Bengt Rittri, alongside Ahmed Fawzy, Bluewater's Expert Purification Scientist, share their opinions and growing concerns over the recent findings of microplastics in the water we drink. The consequences to the human body have proven to be alarming and the study's infant stages are still to determine the long-term effects of consuming microplastics.
As the Newark lead water crisis further underlines the problems besetting America’s tap water quality, water purification leader Bluewater has just said its high-performance, compact water purifiers offer a ray of hope to Americans fearful of what’s in their tap water.
Imagine H2O’s Urban Water Scarcity Challenge 2018 will identify and deploy decentralized solutions for water-scarce cities and at-risk urban communities globally.
A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that at least 45 percent of U.S. tap water may be contaminated by one or more types of forever chemicals known as per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances, or PFAS.
DUNDEE City Council is introducing innovative ‘industry first’ rainwater harvesting technology as part of a new public EV charging hub, which is set to open in early April. In what has been described as a first for the EV charging industry, the council has partnered with Swarco and Bluewater to install a state-of-the-art water filtration system providing drivers with the purest of drinking water. Rain that falls on the solar canopy is captured and sent through a filtration system before reaching dispensing units on either side of the charging hub.
Is Baltic sea water the new gold? Can the sea water become the lifeline for the drought-threatened hundreds of thousands of people who live along the Baltic coast or each summer visit the hundreds of archipelago islands? The answer to the above questions is a likely yes, thanks to world-leading Swedish technology being used in a unique project on the island of Sandhamn designed to help save the island’s threatened water reserves and tourism-driven economy.
After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, this week (July 10 – 17).
The full speaker list has now been released for the first of The Ocean Race Summits, scheduled to take place in Genoa, Italy on September 20, 2019. The Ocean Race Summits, an international series of events held by The Ocean Race, aims to bring together leaders from sport, business, politics and science to advance efforts to restore ocean health. It also aims to bring together Italian and international ocean experts and business leaders to showcase innovative solutions that advance efforts to tackle the plastic crisis affecting our seas.
London, UK. 13th September 2023 - Bluewater UK, a world-leading event water and beverage solutions company, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Anna Viralainen as the new Head of Events Deliver and Antonio Tedeschi as the Key Accounts Manager.
The ocean can be a big empty, lonely space when on a solo trip around the world… I have self-isolated on two occasions, writes yachtswoman Dee Caffari in her regular blog for Sweden’s international water brand Bluewater. When I took part in the Vendee Globe, I spent three months at sea alone and on the Aviva Challenge I was alone at sea for six months.
St Andrews Links Trust choisit la marque d'eau suédoise pour devenir son premier fournisseur officiel de solutions d'hydratation dans le cadre d'une initiative pionnière de développement durable visant à supprimer les bouteilles d'eau en plastique à usage unique
Cape Town, South Africa, July 7, 2020 – Bluewater AB, a world leading Swedish watertech company, has appointed Cape Town-based Janneke Brasecke as the new general manager for its South African organisation as part of a major restructure.
Fans attending The 149th Open Championship at Royal St George’s next week will be able to support a global reforestation drive in a new partnership between The R&A and Mastercard’s Priceless Planet Coalition.
Bluewater, a Swedish company leading the world in innovative clean tap water technology and eco-friendly hydration solutions, today used World Water Day to warn water quality declines around the planet have reached a point where millions of people are increasingly drinking potentially unsafe tap water laden with ‘forever chemicals’ and other human-made pollutants.
In a year of pandemic lockdown and associated economic disruption, it might seem unlikely to learn that any holiday destination would be worried about enjoying too much of a good thing in terms of tourist numbers, but where water scarity is involved, more can actually mean less, for everyone. Happily, a timely investment in seawater harvesting technology is proving the solution to exactly that dilemma for one high-traffic location.
Bluewater, un innovateur suédois de solutions d’hydratation et de boissons primées, a fustigé l’absence d’action décisive de la part des législateurs mondiaux pour mettre fin à la production de bouteilles en plastique à usage unique malgré les preuves croissantes de la menace posée à la planète et à la santé humaine.
The Swedish company and its UAE distributor partner NIA unveiled their unique planet-friendly bottling and distribution SmartBottling™ ecosystem
Bluewater, a leader in global water and beverage innovation based in Sweden, has announced the renewal of their partnership with Team GB’s top Formula Kite athlete, Ellie Aldridge, for another year.
The appalling spread of microplastics in our oceans have been spotlighted by NASA from space. NASA wrote how scientists from the University of Michigan developed an innovative way to use NASA satellite data to track the movement of tiny pieces of plastic in the ocean.
Stockholm, Sweden, October 3, 2021 – A new study medical study reveals babies are being exposed to higher levels of microplastics than adults, writes Blue-owned Swedish water brand Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification and drinking solutions. Research by environmental scientists at the New York University School of Medicine found microplastics widely used in bottles and polyester textiles are ten times higher in baby poop than in adult stool.
Fans attending The 149th Golf Open Championship at Royal St George’s will be able to support a global reforestation drive in a new partnership between The R&A and MasterCard’s Priceless Planet Coalition.
Bluewater, en världsledande leverantör av innovativa lösningar för vattenrening och drycker, är glada över att kunna tillkännage utnämningen av Fredrik Aminoff som försäljningschef för EMEA och andra nyckelmarknader, inklusive Sydostasien.
A potential link between microplastics and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been flagged up by a new scientific study, reports Bluewater, a world leader in sustainable water and bottle solutions for homes, businesses and public dispensing.
Drinking water boss Philip Russell believes his company has just helped launch the vehicle “service station of the future” – and it’s right here in Dundee.
The connection between golf’s oldest major and the coast made tackling marine pollution ‘a very fitting topic’. Philip Russell, the governing body’s assistant director of sustainability, explains how it was done. Golf is facing a fight for its future. Increased rainfall, extreme weather events, coastal erosion and rising sea levels are either resulting in extended periods of course closure or posing an existential threat.
It is imperative that St Andrews Links switch from single-use plastic bottles to more sustainable alternatives. This move towards environmental consciousness is commendable and essential in the current global climate.
Dundee Council has opened a new public EV charging hub with SWARCO Smart Charging which has particular focus on accessibility and accommodating the needs of drivers with a disability.
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification, beverage and bottle technologies for homes, businesses and public dispensing, called on governments worldwide to ban the production of single-use plastic bottles. The call came in response to a new French study showing that 78 percent of French bottled mineral water tested in a study contained microplastics.
Wouldn’t it be great if you could actually drink water from the sea without getting sick? Swedish company Bluewater, which was founded by Swedish environmental entrepreneur Bengt Rittri, has the filtration technology to clean water and make it potable. The company is looking to provide cleaning drinking water — without plastics (both as a vessel and as micro-plastic contaminants).
Bluewater’s revolutionary SmartBottling™ solution, showcased at ‘The Hotel Show Dubai,’ is gaining widespread attention as a game changer in the battle against single-use plastic bottles.
The Bluewater Trailers are keeping the 400-strong crew hydrated during the peak of the South African summer and since December have already eliminated the use of almost 50 000 single-use plastic water bottles on set. Throughout the duration of the production it’s estimated that the Bluewater Trailers could reduce single-use plastic waste by up to 581 818 bottles while significantly lowering the drinking water cost to the production company.
Bluewater, a purpose-driven water company providing leading-edge water purification technology solutions for homes, businesses, and public dispensing, told attendees at the recent international ‘The Future Is Water’ symposium in Amsterdam that single-use plastic bottles should be viewed as ‘public enemy number one’.
Sweden's Bluewater, a global leader in innovative water purification, has teamed up with The R&A, organisers of The Open, to bring two mega-sized Water Wall hydration stations that revolutionise how visitors quench their thirst while at a major event.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 11, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Bluewater, the Swedish-based innovator of world-leading sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for use at home, work, and play, will be providing purified water on demand to the thousands of golf fans visiting the 2023 AIG Women’s Open at England’s outstanding Walton Heath Golf Club in Surrey, close to London, from August 9 – 13.
Bluewater, prominent in the water purification and beverage industry, declares its plans to expand its product range significantly in 2023. This move aims to combat the detrimental impact of single-use plastic bottles on the environment, just ahead of World Water Day. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
Founding Challenge partners Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing report diverse, global field of submitted solutions for Imagine H2O 2018 Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge.
Urban communities are at the frontlines of the global water crisis. While Chennai grapples with a worsening water shortage, Day Zero has become a reality for a majority of the city’s 10 million residents. Cape Town averted the unthinkable in 2018, but conservation measures remain in place and long-term resilience uncertain. As recent as 2014, São Paulo, Latin America’s largest city, almost ran out of water. The pressures faced by cities will continue to build. By 2050, the UN estimates that an additional 2.5 billion people will be living in urban areas.
Bluewater, a water purification technologies and solutions company, has slammed single-use plastic bottles as ‘ocean enemy #1’ at a major sustainability conference in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Bengt Rittri, founder and CEO of Bluewater, told delegates to the Sustainable Brands 2019 Oceans Summit that production of throwaway plastic bottles continues to grow despite the evidence of the environmental pollution they cause.
Bluewater Group, one of the global leaders in cutting-edge water purification technology and beverages, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Tapp Water, one of the leading consumer water filter brands based in Spain. This strategic move further establishes Bluewater Group’s position as a frontrunner in the global water industry, further strengthens its business-to-consumer sales model, and reinforces its commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for clean water worldwide.
Sharm El-Sheikh: Bluewater, a Swedish innovator of award-winning hydration solutions and beverages, has lashed out at the lack of decisive action by world lawmakers to halt the production of single-use plastic bottles despite growing evidence of the threat posed to planetary and human health.
The Open Championship became the first of men’s golf’s majors to end the use of single-use plastic water bottles for players and spectators alike.
Bluewater, the Swedish water company that has put an end to the need for single-use plastic bottles at the heart of its business mission, says new research finding microplastics in the blood of cows and pigs paints a grim future for human health.
Bluewater, the global water purification and beverage company that has embedded ending the need for single-use plastics at the heart of its business mission, joined forces with Environmental Monitoring Group (EMG) for a large-scale weekend river clean-up effort at the Kuils River Catchment Area in Cape Town, South Africa.
St Andrews Links Trust has appointed its first official hydration supplier as it seeks to end the use of single-use plastic water bottles at the Home of Golf.
Sweden's Bluewater, a global leader in innovative water purification, has teamed up with The R&A, organisers of The Open, to bring two mega-sized Water Wall hydration stations that revolutionise how visitors quench their thirst while at a major event.
News that the planet is facing climate changes unprecedented in tens of thousands of years with some deemed irreversible over hundreds of years was described as scary and shocking by the international Swedish water company Bluewater.
Bluewater, a leading Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched a smart bottling system in the UAE to assist hotels in providing guests with freshly generated bottled water using sustainable containers
In the water sector, business as usual is finally giving way to innovation — not just technology innovation but innovation in partnerships, financing and business models. This is evident in the planned program for the 2018 Stockholm World Water Week (SWWW), which runs Aug. 26-31. A first for SWWW this year is the highlight on Imagine H2O’s 2018 Urban Drinking Water Challenge.
Anders Jacobson, President of Bluewater, a world leader in game-changing water technologies and solutions, today told over 600 environmental policy-makers and climate technology innovators that the business community must scale up and speed efforts to help find solutions to tackle a looming plastics calamity.
Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for homes, HORECA, and public dispensing, has helped clean 85,000 kilograms (187,389.7 pounds) of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas – that’s the equivalent of approximately 7.1 million PET bottles. Working with Empower, an international Norwegian blockchain-enabled plastic recycling organization, the Bluewater initiative saw waste collected, sorted, and recycled in numerous African and Asian coastal areas, including Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.
THEY have become ground zero in the debate over how to combat the rising tide of plastic waste polluting the planet. And now one of Scotland‘s oldest and most famous sporting institutions has joined the ranks of those calling time on single-use water bottles, with the R & A pledging to rid this year’s Open Championship of their presence once and for all.
After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, golf’s oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf – in Scotland from 10 – 17 July 2022.
Swedish water purification technology company Bluewater has set its sights on becoming a global force in providing large scale events and venues with premium hydration solutions that can break the stranglehold of single use plastic bottles.
Dee Caffari is first woman to sail single-handed around the world. If you’re self isolating alone and struggling, here’s her advice about coping with the fear and loneliness… Dee Caffari, 47, has sailed around the world six times. She’s the first woman to have sailed single-handed and non-stop around the world in both directions. And is the only woman to have sailed non-stop around the world a total of three times.
The winners of the 2018 Urban Drinking Water Challenge – a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralised drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities – were showcased at an award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, on Monday evening. The event was hosted by Founding Partners Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing, alongside Imagine H2O.
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative water stations to The Ocean Race
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Climate leaders gathered for COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, will be able to get a taste of a dynamic new hydration solution from Swedish water and beverage innovator Bluewater.
Bluewater UK, a global leader in event water and beverage solutions, is delighted to introduce its newest team members, Anna Viralainen as the Head of Events Delivery and Antonio Tedeschi as the Key Accounts Manager. These strategic appointments, based at Bluewater’s London headquarters, are integral to the company’s growth and expansion plans.
In honor of the United Nations World Water Day on March 22, two U.S. nonprofit organizations and a Swedish private investment firm announced their second annual “Urban Water Challenge,” which, with up to US$1 million in pilot funding, will empower entrepreneurs to deploy innovative water technologies globally.
St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles
Continuing an exciting summer of women’s sport in the UK, the world’s best women golfers tee off this week at Muirfield, Scotland, for the AIG Women’s Open. Players will not only be breaking barriers as inspirational role models bringing more women into sport, but will also be doing their part to create a legacy of an eco-friendlier, healthier planet.
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
The damage plastic is doing to the ocean has become a major talking point over the past 12 months, but Anders Jacobson, the president of water purity company Bluewater, thinks he has the solution. And he wants sport to help him demonstrate.
Bluewater, la société suédoise mondiale de purification de l’eau et de boissons qui façonne l’avenir de l’hydratation durable lors des plus grands événements sportifs du monde, a fourni ses stations d’hydratation de pointe lors du Championnat du Monde ABB FIA de Formule E qui s’est tenu au Cap, en Afrique du Sud, le 25 février.
With a shared mission of eliminating plastic waste and providing safe, ultra-purified and great-tasting drinking water, Stockholm-based Bluewater and Denver, Colorado-based FloWater today announced their merger in a move that will transform the water industry worldwide.
The R&A continued its efforts to play a leading role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open at St Andrews, with Bluewater hydration stations dispensing 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
The new owners of The Ocean Race – once known simply as ‘The Volvo’ – are leading the multi-stage global sailing competition on a commercial pathway away from title sponsorship and focused on sustainability.
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative water stations to The Ocean Race
Sipumle Ntlako and Lisachanya Mtumtum from Langa enjoyed the trip of a lifetime after their essays offering solutions for water conservation won them tickets to a Manchester United football game. The teenagers experienced the thrill of attending a match at the famous Old Trafford stadium, stayed in a hotel and saw the sights of Manchester, thanks to a Swedish businessman who believes in the power of dreams.
Stockholm, Sweden, April 26, 2023 — In a world-first, Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, has installed a state-of-the-art Unique Bluewater Rainwater Harvesting and Purification Tech, Giving Drivers the Purest Drinking Water Without Single-Use Plastics in the Scottish city of Dundee.
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
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Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for homes and public dispensing, has helped clean 85,000 kilograms of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas – that is the equivalent of approximately 7.1 million PET bottles. Working with Empower, an international Norwegian plastic recycling organisation, the Bluewater initiative saw waste collected, sorted, and recycled in numerous African and Asian coastal areas, including Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.
Thornton’s Budgens has been in Belsize Park since my childhood, and along the decades has made so many changes. In the last decade or more, Budgens became more environmentally conscious and very much about helping the community and now, well, actually, since 2018, this ideal expanded towards our entire planet and not just one local community.
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
Imagine H2O and Founding Partners 11th Hour Racing and Bluewater today announced the 2019 finalists of the Urban Water Challenge, a global deployment program for entrepreneurs reimagining a water-resilient future. More than 220 startups from 38 countries applied to the Challenge, representing a diverse range of innovative solutions to the global water crisis — from on-site pollution control to off-grid safe drinking water supply. Imagine H2O’s Evaluation Committee selected six businesses from five different countries to be honored at World Water Week in Stockholm.
Le Volvo China Open est de retour avec un terrain de jeu exceptionnel et un environnement sans bouteille en plastique alimenté par Bluewater Hydration Solutions.
Dundee City Council has opened its fourth public EV charging hub that puts ‘innovation, sustainability, and accessibility’ for all EV drivers at the heart of its design.
Bluewater to provide stainless steel bottles and water refilling stations so the tournament can significantly reduce the amount of single-use plastic it uses More than 5,000 stainless steel water bottles will be handed out free to spectators at The Open this weekend as tournament organisers attempt to limit the amount of single-use plastic.
Two Main golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Introduced by Rolex– are spearheading extra sustainable sports activities occasions submit Covid with the assistance of Swedish consuming water firm Bluewater.
The Open will become one of the first major global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles when it lands in Northern Ireland on the Causeway Coast in July. The initiative is supported by the UN and will form one of the keynote presentations at the Sport for Business Sport for Social Good Conference taking place at Ulster University on the opening day of the Championship.
World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
THEY SAY THAT THE BEST WAY TO PREDICT THE FUTURE IS TO CREATE IT. SUBLIME INTRODUCES SIX PIONEERS WHOSE RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS MODELS ARE SPARKING HOPE FOR A BETTER WORLD.
Sweden’s innovative water solutions company Bluewater has stepped in as title sponsor of the final event of China’s Youth Golf Challenge. Some 156 young girls and boys will be battling it out for winners honours after a gruelling round of 80 competitions across China which saw over 10,000 entries in all.
Sweden's global water and beverage innovator Bluewater has re-signed Team GB's leading Formula Kite athlete Ellie Aldridge as their brand ambassador for a further 12 months.
Stockholm, Sweden, 07 November 2022 — Climate leaders gathered for COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, will be able to get a taste of a dynamic new hydration solution from Swedish water and beverage innovator Bluewater.
Bluewater, a leading sustainable water solutions provider, is proud to announce that Ellie Aldridge, their Sports and Sustainability Ambassador, has been selected as the sole representative for Great Britain in the women's kite class at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
While Cameron Smith was doing his thing on the greens, the R&A was also going green as it continued its efforts to eradicate the use of single-use plastic bottles at the 150th Open Championship played at St Andrews in Scotland. While record numbers arrived at the Old Course last week, Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500ml-sized plastic bottles.
Stockholm, Sweden// – Independently verified research by Swedish clean drinking water innovator Bluewater has verified the efficiency of its water purifier technology at removing up to 99.99% of health threatening microplastics and chemicals such as toxic PFAS from tap water.
Bluewater, a leading sustainable water solutions provider, is proud to announce that Ellie Aldridge, their Sports and Sustainability Ambassador, has been selected as the sole representative for Great Britain in the women’s kite class at the Paris Olympics in 2024.
In order to tackle multi-faceted climate emergencies, human ingenuity must be spurred more to solve overlapping global climate crises – claims Blue, a Swedish socially responsible investment fund.
~ St Andrews Links Trust choisit la marque d’eau suédoise pour devenir son premier fournisseur officiel de solutions d’hydratation dans le cadre d’une initiative pionnière de développement durable visant à supprimer les bouteilles d’eau en plastique à usage unique ~
A new national survey shows almost a third of Americans (28%) have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years, a slight increase from a prior poll. The survey, conducted by water technology company Bluewater, reveals how the deteriorating state of America’s aging infrastructure affects Americans’ drinking water attitudes and habits.
World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
St Andrews Links Trust has appointed sustainable water and purification experts Bluewater as its Official Hydration Supplier to provide a next-generation drinking water solution for golfers and visitors to the Home of Golf.
Stockholm, Sweden - July 11, 2022 (www.waternewswire.com) After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world's largest water station has been launched by Blue AB holding Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend the 150th playing of The Open, golf oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf - in Scotland from 10 – 17 July 2022.
How Bluewater aims to support sustainable film and television production.
Concerns over increased environmental pollution have prompted a call from a Swedish environmental entrepreneur for a global crackdown on single-use plastic bottles. “The world’s oceans have been used as a dumping ground for plastic waste for the past six decades,” said Bengt Rittri, the founder of Bluewater, a leading water purification firm with global headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, are making history with a world-first rainwater harvesting and filtration system. The Scottish city of Dundee will see a state-of-the-art system installed for drivers, using a new EV charging station.
Water purification technology developed by Stockholm company Bluewater has been adopted in Sandhamn to provide clean drinking water sourced from the Baltic Sea during the summer, when 600,000 people flock to the island in East Sweden.
Stockholm-based water purification company Bluewater has become the Official Water Purification Supplier for New York Yacht Club American Magic, the Challenger for the 37th America’s Cup. Bluewater previously provided water stations at the 2017 America’s Cup village in Bermuda.
The Open will become one of the first major global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles in a move supported by the United Nations. The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater – the leading global innovator in drinking water solutions – to deliver a pioneering new approach to supplying drinking water at a major event by using water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles to deliver pure fresh water directly to fans, players, staff and officials at The Open.
It is the fourth charging hub in the Scottish city to be centred around accessibility and enables the public to fill up bottles of purified drinking water.
A unique combination of water stations and refillable water bottles from Sweden’s Bluewater helped The R&A avert the need for around 100,000 single-use plastic water bottles at The 149th Open at Royal St George’s in Sandwich, Kent.
The 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions, were announced on 15 August by Imagine H2O and founding partners Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing.
According to Anders Jacobson, co-founder of Bluewater, “By 2050, world demand for drinking water will have increased by 50% and aquifers will have decreased by 40%.” That’s why he left a career in investment banking to work with “water-stressed” communities from Cape Town to Shanghai last year.
The R&A continued its efforts to play a lead role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open played at St Andrews, Scotland. Bluewater hydration stations dispensed a massive 76,869 liters of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 16.9-ounce plastic bottles.
WQP Managing Editor Amy McIntosh asks partners from Imagine H2O, 11th Hour Racing, and Bluewater Group about the 2018 Urban Water Scarcity Challenge. In early May 2018, nominations opened for the 2018 Urban Water Scarcity Challenge, an initiative from partners Imagine H2O, 11th Hour Racing, and Bluewater Group with the goal of advancing resilient drinking water solutions for global cities.
The R&A, organizers of The Open Championship, will leverage Bluewater‘s position as a global innovator in drinking water technologies and solutions to provide the 148th Open — being held at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland — with unique water stations and unique reusable stainless steel bottles to enable hundreds of visitors, players, staff and officials to enjoy on-demand fresh water without needing a plastic bottle.
Golf tournaments and events have an important opportunity to showcase sustainability in front of a large audience. This week, The Open takes another leadership step demonstrating its sustainability commitment, announcing that this summer’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush will mark a stand being taken against single-use plastics.
Bluewater, a world leading drinking water technologies innovator, today announced a US$1M Challenge For Drinking Water Innovation at the Sustainable Innovation in Sport Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, golf’s oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf – in Scotland from 10 – 17 July 2022.
Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification technologies, has set its sights on becoming a global force in providing large scale events and venues with premium hydration solutions that can break the stranglehold of single use plastic bottles.
As World Water Day approaches, Bluewater, a leader in water purification and beverage, announces its ambitious plan to broaden its product offerings considerably in 2023. This initiative seeks to challenge the environmental hazards created by disposable plastic water bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
World-leading water purification and beverage leader Bluewater will unveil the future of sustainable hydration for the hospitality industry at the upcoming Hotel and Hospitality Expo in Ria, Saudi Arabia, from 10 – 12 September. Together with its Dubai-based home appliances distribution partner NIA, Bluewater will showcase its cutting-edge micro-bottling system for hotels, restaurants, and large-scale leisure and sports venues in Hall-2, Stand No: 2A169 in the modern Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center.
After 12 months of detailed planning, designing and assembling, the world’s largest water station has been launched by Bluewater to help hydrate the 290,000 golf fans expected to attend The 150th Open, golf’s oldest and most international major championship, in St Andrews – the Home of Golf – in Scotland from 10 – 17 July 2022.
The Ocean Race will partner with pure water provider Bluewater in a bid to reduce global reliance on single-use plastics. The new programme of work, with Bluewater as the official drinking water provider of The Ocean Race, will also explore ways education and science can help advance our understanding of the long-term effects of plastic pollution.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
Sixty electric vehicle (EV) sockets are set to open next to Dundee city council’s Clepington road offices to serve both the public and their fleet of vehicles.
Bluewater, ett världsledande företag inom innovativ vattenreningsteknik tillkännagav idag att man har genomfört en strategisk minoritetsinvestering i TAPP Water, ett europeiskt företag som är specialiserat sig på filtrering av kranvatten. Investeringen ska stötta företagets vision att erbjuda hållbara filtreringslösningar för rent och prisvärt kranvatten.
The global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for consumers, Bluewater, and HORECA, public dispensing, describes new evidence of how ‘forever chemicals’ are linked to female infertility as terrifying. The company called on governments, businesses, and public society to invest in solutions to rid the planet of PFAS and related chemicals.
The 2023 AIG Women's Open golf tournament is attracting new fans with a unique new entertainment and sustainability options
The R&A, Mastercard and adidas are partnering to launch the Open Water Project at the 2021 AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie.
Microplastic pollution may be having a profound impact on people’s hormones, affecting blood pressure, fertility, immune systems and causing multiple diseases including cancer. The public has become more aware of the damage caused when plastic is dumped in the world’s oceans, especially when it breaks down into microplastic particles, and a new report called ‘The Global Plastic Calamity’, commissioned by sustainable water company Bluewater, highlights how these microplastics release thousands of hormone-disrupting chemicals.
The Volvo Ocean Race sees some of the most technically advanced sailboats compete over 83,000 kilometres around the world, using just wind for power. At sea, competitors see a lot of deep-sea pollution – so they are doing their bit to reduce consumption.
Baltic Sea island idyll Sandhamn is seeing record numbers of boat folks visiting this year as Swedes look for holiday alternatives to their usual Mediterranean seaside haunts due to Covid-19.
As the world celebrates World Environment Day, a study from the University of California, Davis reveals that microplastics can carry land-based pathogens into the oceans, posing a health threat to humans and wildlife alike. . Bluewater, a leading global innovator of water purification solutions designed to end the need for single-use plastic bottles, said the study’s findings highlight the need to celebrate, protect and restore our planet.
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative water stations to The Ocean Race
The 2018 winners of the ‘Urban Drinking Water Challenge’ (UDWC), a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralised drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were announced by Imagine H2O and Founding Partners Bluewater Group and 11th Hour Racing.
In April 2018, Bluewater kicked off a “season of action” toward clean water solutions free from single-use plastics and contaminants. Closing out the year, the water technology leader reports progress in advancing its global clean drinking water movement, providing alternatives to single-use plastic, raising awareness on the critical water issues of our time and forging partnerships through investments in a slew of companies in the drinking water arena.
Dundee Council has opened a new public EV charging hub with SWARCO Smart Charging which has particular focus on accessibility and accommodating the needs of drivers with a disability.
St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles
Bluewater supplying the New York Yacht Club American Magic team with the company’s state-of-the-art water dispensers at their Barcelona, Spain, team base. Swiss water and beverage brand Bluewater has announced its return to the excitement of the America’s Cup as the Official Water Purification Supplier of NYYC American Magic, Challenger for the 37th America's Cup.
Bluewater, a world leading water purification technology and solutions leader, today called on global energy, finance and environment ministers attending the UN’s Climate Conference in Madrid to take a powerful approach to tackling water quality issues that are spurring sales of polluting single-use plastic bottles of water.
HOUSEHOLDS across the USA and other countries where tap water is heavily chlorinated may be drinking a potential health-threatening toxic and carcinogenic cocktail of chemicals sparked by chlorine use, according to recent research. A study from one of America’s top research universities underscores the lack of research into the unintended health consequences of chlorine interacting with other chemicals finding their way into tap water, says Bluewater, a global specialist in water purification technologies.
St Andrews, Scotland: The R&A continued its efforts to play a leading role in tackling single-use plastic bottles at The 150th Open at St Andrews, with Bluewater hydration stations dispensing 76,869 litres of water during the event, equivalent to 153,738 500 ml-sized plastic bottles.
Bluewater, a company dedicated to the sustainable purification of water, has installed a rainwater harvesting and filtration system at a new EV charging station in Scotland—helping to promote not only EV use but also the reduction in single-use plastics.
Water purification technology developed by Stockholm company Bluewater has been adopted in Sandhamn to provide clean drinking water sourced from the Baltic Sea during the summer, when 600,000 people flock to the island in East Sweden.
DUNDEE City Council opened their brand-new innovative EV charging hub centred around accessibility. This is their fourth rapid EV charging hub where inclusion is the key focus within the EV strategy to achieve sustainable change. Mark Flynn, City Development Convenor, opened the site.
Bluewater, a leading provider of sustainable water and beverage solutions, has secured a new three-year contract with The R&A, golf’s governing body, to supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable water bottles for The Open and AIG Women’s Open. The agreement, spanning from 2023 to 2025, will see Bluewater responsible for installing, operating, and managing its innovative on-site water stations at both prestigious championships.
Two Major golf Championships – The Open and The Senior Open Presented by Rolex– are spearheading more sustainable sports events post Covid with the help of Swedish drinking water company Bluewater.
~ St Andrews Links Trust appoints the Swedish water brand as its first official hydration supplier in pioneering sustainability initiative to remove single-use plastic water bottles ~
$1 million in cash prizes and new investment is up for grabs in the 2018 Urban Water Scarcity Challenge. The Imagine H2O accelerator is open to startups pioneering ‘resilient drinking water solutions for fast-growing cities globally’. Funded by 11th Hour Racing and Bluewater Group, the challenge seeks to make an impact on UN Sustainable Development Goal 6, to ensure universal access to safe water and sanitation by 2030.
A national survey shows almost a third of Americans (28%) have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years, a slight increase from a prior poll. According to PR Newswire, the survey reveals how the deteriorating state of America’s aging infrastructure affects Americans’ drinking water attribute and habits.
The Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge, worth one million dollars launched by the Swedish company Bluewater, is intended to reward innovations in water management. The objective of such an initiative is to find a sustainable alternative to the problem of access to drinking water.
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Bluewater will unveil its Bluewater Pro 400 and Bluewater Spirit model lines at NAFEM in Orlando, Fla., from February 7 to 9, to showcase innovative products and technologies that help foodservice professionals deliver fresh produce, achieve clean glassware and cutlery, and offer great-tasting coffee and other water-based drinks.
Bengaluru based Smarterhomes Technologies, a utility automation company that provides smart water metering solutions, is one among the six finalists in the worldwide Urban Water Challenge, an annual global innovation competition that deploys and invests in scalable water solutions for tomorrow’s megacities.
News that hundreds of different chemicals had been found in a new study of Danish waterworks underlines consumer fears that tap quality can no longer be taken for granted, according to Bluewater – a leading innovator of water purification solutions.
With a shared mission of eliminating plastic waste and providing safe, ultra-purified and great-tasting drinking water, Stockholm-based Bluewater and Denver, Colorado-based FloWater recently announced their merger in a move that will transform the water industry worldwide.
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company on a mission to end the need for single use plastic bottles, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative hydration stations to The Ocean Race to ensure visitors to the race's Ocean Live Parks can hydrate with water as pure and healthy as nature intended.
Bluewater, the global Swedish water purification and beverage solutions provider for consumers, and HORECA, public dispensing, describes new evidence of how ‘forever chemicals’ are linked to female infertility as terrifying. The company called on governments, businesses, and public society to invest in solutions to eradicate PFAS and related chemicals off the planet.
Bluewater Group, one of the global leaders in cutting-edge water purification technology and beverages, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Tapp Water, one of the leading consumer water filter brands based in Spain. This strategic move further establishes Bluewater Group’s position as a frontrunner in the global water industry, further strengthens its business-to-consumer sales model, and reinforces its commitment to delivering sustainable solutions for clean water worldwide.
In a world-first, a rainwater harvesting and filtration system has been installed for drivers using an EV charging hub in Scotland.
Livingstone is pleased to announce it has advised Bluewater Group, a portfolio company of Swedish impact-focused investment company Blue, on its $15 million Series B investment into FloWater, a rapidly-growing producer and marketer of new-tech water refill stations.
A new national survey found that 28% of Americans have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years, a slight increase from a prior poll. The survey, conducted by Bluewater, reveals how the deteriorating state of America’s aging infrastructure affects Americans’ drinking water attitudes and habits.
Sweden’s Bluewater, which is shaping the future of purposeful hydration at some of the world’s foremost sporting and other events and festivals around the world, has been selected by the NIO 333 Formula E Team as its official supplier of sustainable water bottles.
Climate leaders gathered for COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, were able to get a taste of a new hydration solution from Swedish water and beverage innovator Bluewater.
The R&A, Mastercard and adidas are partnering to launch the Open Water Project at the 2021 AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie.
The deal will see Bluewater supply event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable bottles at The Open and AIG Women’s Open.
A new study published by researchers at the Penn Environment Research & Policy Center found microplastics in 100% of samples taken from 50 iconic rivers, lakes and streams in Pennsylvania. The researchers described their finding as troubling and said: "It's clear that the scope of plastic pollution in Pennsylvania extends far beyond what was previously thought".
Sweden's global water and beverage innovator Bluewater has re-signed Team GB's leading Formula Kite athlete Ellie Aldridge as their brand ambassador for a further 12 months.
Global water company Bluewater today announced it will expand its international events and venues hydration team with the appointment of a Managing Director, Philip Russell, to its UK-headquartered operation. The appointment signals Bluewater’s ambition to further build its unique hydration business for premium events and venues in the UK, Europe, the USA and globally.
Sweden-based water purification and beverage solutions provider Bluewater has helped clean 85,000 kilograms of plastic waste in the past three years from coastal areas in Africa and Asia.
Sipumle Ntlako and Lisakhanya Mtumtum from Langa enjoyed the trip of a lifetime after their essays offering solutions for water conservation won them tickets to a Manchester United football game. The teenagers experienced the thrill of attending a match at the famous Old Trafford stadium, stayed in a hotel and saw the sights of Manchester, thanks to a Swedish businessman who believes in the power of dreams.
In a world-first, Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications, has installed a state-of-the-art rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in the Scottish city of Dundee.
Microplastics found in 100% of the samples taken from 50 iconic rivers, lakes and streams in Pennsylvania, according to a new study published by researchers at PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center.
Sustainability Today is proud to announce that Bluewater Group has been selected as our Water Purification Company of the Month.
A water purification system has been designed to offer a self-service drinking water refill solution for consumers. The system offers an alternative to single-use plastic waterbottles and sachets and uses mobile technology to remotely track water usage at retailers across Africa.
“We always think the world is getting worse,” says Bengt Rittri, CEO and founder of Bluewater, “yet it’s actually getting better. We have fewer diseases, more people get vaccinations, more people can read. It’s a better world. But there are side effects – we have pollutants, plastics. People have food, cars and phones but much of the world still doesn’t have the most basic thing of all – water.”
The 2018 winners of the Urban Drinking Water Challenge, a global innovation competition to deploy and scale decentralized drinking water solutions for fast-growing, water-scarce cities, were announced by Imagine H2O and Founding Partners 11th Hour Racing and Bluewater Group.
Water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles, on the eve of World Water Day. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
The Open will become one of the first major global sporting events to remove single-use plastic water bottles in a move supported by the UN. The Open Water initiative has been developed with Bluewater – the leading global innovator in drinking water solutions – to deliver a pioneering new approach to supplying drinking water at a major event by using water refilling stations and reusable stainless steel bottles to deliver pure fresh water directly to fans, players, staff and officials at The Open.
The Volvo China Open golf tournament took the equivalent of more than 41,000 throwaway plastic bottles out of circulation last week with the help of Bluewater.
The Scottish city of Dundee has recently launched its latest EV charging hub highlighting how a proactive municipality can play a role in encouraging the EV ecosystem
Dundee Council, working in partnership with SWARCO Smart Charging, has opened its fourth public EV charging hub – with an emphasis put on accessibility.
Stockholm, Sweden, July 24, 2023 – Bluewater, an industry leader in sustainable water and beverage solutions, and The R&A, golf’s governing body, have signed a new 3-year contract for the supply of event hydration solutions and stainless steel refillable bottles at The Open and AIG Women's Open. Under the agreement, Bluewater will take responsibility for installing, operating, and managing its innovative on-site water stations at both championships from 2023 to 2025 inclusive.
The Scottish city of Dundee will be the first to gain access to innovative new state-of-the-art rainwater filtration systems for drivers, using a new EV charging station. The first-of-its-kind system was developed by Bluewater, a global leader in innovating healthy and sustainable water purification and beverage solutions for home, HORECA, and public dispensing applications.
Bluewater, a world leader in innovating water purification solutions, today said there was an urgent need to double down on tackling microplastic pollution as a new study for the first time reveals the presence of the particles in human blood.
The R&A has taken the initiative to demonstrate a here-and-now solution that will redefine how major events can shape new business models that help shape a sustainable future that’s good for the planet and humans alike Visitors to The 148th Open golf championship in Portrush, Northern Ireland, will notice a remarkable new addition to the prestigious event – cool looking personal stainless steel refillable water bottles that are being carried by thousands of visitors to Royal Portrush instead of previously used single-use plastic water bottles.
When I took part in the Vendee Globe, I spent three months at sea alone and on the Aviva Challenge I was alone at sea for six months. My home for that time was a 72ft boat with very few creature comforts and nothing in the way of entertainment, apart from my karaoke skills.
Le 151e Open, le championnat majeur original et le plus international du golf, se déroule au prestigieux Royal Liverpool Golf Club en Angleterre, et il est temps de s’enthousiasmer pour plus que des birdies et des bogeys. La société suédoise Bluewater, leader mondial des solutions innovantes de purification de l’eau et de boissons, s’est à nouveau associée à The R&A, organisateur de The Open, le plus ancien des tournois majeurs de golf, pour apporter aux amateurs de golf et aux amateurs de sport quelque chose de vraiment extraordinaire : deux stations d’hydratation de mur d’eau de grande taille qui révolutionnent la façon dont les visiteurs étanchent leur soif lors d’un événement majeur.
Bluewater Group, a global leader in cutting-edge water purification technology and beverages, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of Tapp Water, the leading consumer water filter brand based in Spain.
The R&A, Mastercard and adidas are partnering to launch the Open Water Project at the 2021 AIG Women’s Open at Carnoustie.
I turned on the faucet today and clean water spewed from the tap. But not everyone has that luxury — especially 300 million Africans who rely on a series of filters and bottled goods to get clean water. More than a handful of companies have aimed to address the clean water supply on the second most-populated continent. One company, Blue, offers “Waterpods” that equip retail stores with a mini version of a water kiosk. Now their ‘wares are in over 100 stores across half a dozen countries.
The Ocean Race sailing event has signed a new partnership with Swedish water company Bluewater. The deal names Bluewater as the Official Drinking Water Provider of the 2021-22 event. Bluewater will leverage the race to engage with fans and promote its anti-single-use plastic bottle messaging.
Bluewater, a world leader in clean drinking water technologies, today said human ingenuity and technology had the power to protect human health from the threat of micro plastics in a world that will see half a trillion plastic bottles produced a year by 2030.
Bluewater, the Swedish trailblazer in water and beverage innovation, is pleased to announce the continuation of its partnership with Ellie Aldridge, Team GB’s distinguished Formula Kite athlete, for an additional 12 months.
Bluewater, HORECA, and public dispensing applications have installed a rainwater harvesting and filtration system for drivers using a new EV charging station in Dundee.
Our water is not as clean as it looks and may be contaminated by invisible health-threatening chemicals
La marque suédoise d’eau et de boissons Bluewater est ravie d’annoncer son retour à l’excitation de la Coupe de l’America en tant que fournisseur officiel de purification d’eau de NYYC American Magic, Challenger pour la 37e Coupe de l’America.
Best Company, a top US online site that reviews products and companies along with health, wellness and lifestyle editorial content, has listed its 23 ideas for how to create a healthy home environment. Bluewater was spotlighted under idea #15 as top choice for a water purifier.
Bluewater, a purpose-driven water company providing leading-edge water purification technology solutions for homes, businesses, and public dispensing, told attendees at the recent international ‘The future Is Water’ symposium in Amsterdam that single-use plastic bottles should be Bluewater Group - Warm Welcome Magazineviewed as ‘public enemy number one’.
Swedish-owned Bluewater, a world leading innovator of water purifiers for homes, hotel and restaurant businesses as well as public dispensing, has opened a UK production workshop and logistics centre in Dundee, Scotland.
Leading water purification technologies and solutions company Bluewater has said that applications for its Imagine H2O Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge 2018 have exceeded all expectations in terms of quantity and quality of registrations.
Today, Bluewater, a world leader in innovating water purification solutions, said there was an urgent need to double down on tackling microplastic pollution. A new study for the first time reveals the presence of particles in human blood.
Sweden's Bluewater and America's FloWater, Recently Merged, Call for Increased Action to Provide Clean, Safe Drinking Water for All
Bluewater, a renowned Swedish water purification and beverage company, has launched an innovative smart bottling system in the UAE to assist hotels in providing guests with freshly generated bottled water using sustainable containers. In collaboration with its UAE distributor partner NIA, the Swedish company unveiled the SmartBottling™ ecosystem, an eco-friendly bottling and distribution solution that enables hospitality businesses to serve guests with fresh and healthy bottled water without relying on single-use plastic bottles.
Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technology and solutions. They are calling for urgent new strategies to tackle plastics pollution. Because after a UK university study revealed water treatment processes exacerbate plastics. They help to break down microplastics into nanoplastics.
Sustainability takes a giant leap in the SA Film Industry with Bluewater Trailers. Film Afrika, one of South Africa’s leading television and film production and servicing companies, is pioneering the move towards environmental sustainability by using Bluewater Trailers on the set of Raised by Wolves.
When people consider the applications of future technology, water is rarely the first thing to spring to mind. Yet a trifecta of humanitarian, economic and environmental needs appears to have opened a market for tech firms looking to improve access to clean, affordable and sustainably-produced water using software and hardware.
Bluewater, a Sweden based provider of water stations that recently merged with U.S. based Flowater, has launched a massive water station with 12 in-line water dispensers to hydrate an expected 290,000 golf fans at The 150th Open in St. Andrews, Scotland July 10-17, according to a press release.
~ St Andrews Links Trust ernennt die schwedische Wassermarke zu seinem ersten offiziellen Trinkwasserversorger im Rahmen einer bahnbrechenden Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative zur Abschaffung von Einweg-Plastikwasserflaschen ~
DUNDEE, Scotland – Bluewater gears up for its busiest ever event season with no less than five top golf championships this summer in Ireland and the UK, including the prestigious the 150th Open Championship being staged in the Home of Golf, St Andrews, Scotland.
‘Bluewater Africa Trailers’, the mobile water station service by Bluewater Africa, is offering single-use-plastic-free water supply to large-scale events in South Africa.
On the eve of World Water Day, water purification and beverage leader Bluewater announces 2023 will be the year it radically widens its product portfolio to help break the stranglehold of polluting single-use plastic bottles. The company urges world governments to accelerate efforts to address the global water crisis and, specifically, halt the sale of single-use plastic bottles scarring our oceans and rivers.
One of the world's biggest water dispensers on site at 2023 AIG Women's Open at Walton Heath, England The 2023 AIG Women's Open golf tournament is attracting new fans with a unique new entertainment and sustainability options
Bluewater, a world leading beverage company, is pleased to announce it is providing two of its innovative water stations to The Ocean Race
We need to clean up our oceans. Biologist Anna Turns investigates the global scale of plastic pollution, while Toby Hodges looks at how the top sailors and event organisers are leading the charge for change.
Bluewater, a global leader in water purification and beverage solutions, has once again teamed up with The R&A to offer golf fans two ‘Water Wall’ hydration stations at this week’s Open Championship at Royal Liverpool.
Blue AB holding Bluewater, a Swedish innovator of award-winning hydration solutions and beverages, has lashed out at the lack of decisive action by world lawmakers to halt the production of single-use plastic bottles despite growing evidence of the threat posed to planetary and human health.