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  • Top British kite foiler takes a stand against single-use plastic bottles

    One simple thing that I think everyone can and should do to reduce their single use plastic usage, is to use a refillable, sustainable water bottle that can go everywhere with you, says world class kite foiler Ellie Aldrige, one of the world's leading female formula kite athletes.

  • Spread of microplastics in oceans spotlighted by NASA

    "Microplastic pollution is something that Bluewater has been warning against for a number of years now as we strive to innovate water purifier solutions to remove chemical and other contamination threats from the water we drink from our taps as well as end the need for single use plastic bottles, the majority of which end up being dumped in our oceans or landfill."

  • Sounding the alarm the over global water crisis

    'Superman's not Coming' is a must-read insight by American environmental activist and consumer advocate Erin Brockovich into planet-wide threats posed to our drinking water by chemical pollutants and growing freshwater scarcity.

  • A grim legacy looms without action being taken on our relationship with plastic

    By late 2015 around 5,800 million tons of plastic waste had been generated, with 60% discarded to landfills or the natural environment, such as the oceans. According to the World Economic Forum, an estimated 8 billion tons of plastic are still being dumped into our oceans every year, most of which fragments into microplastic particles.

  • Is the tide ebbing on removing single use plastics?

    A 2019 report commissioned by Bluewater saw one of the world’s leading specialists on hormones describe micro plastic pollution as ‘the number one threat to humankind’ due to the way it affects blood pressure, fertility, immune systems and sparked multiple diseases including cancer.

  • Providing proactive customer support in the time of corona virus

    A variety of unique deals, promotions, and payment schemes are being offered to customers by Bluewater dealers in Europe and elsewhere during the COVID19 crisis. In Poland, for example, Kuna System has introduced an installments payment scheme allowing customers to pay over 10, 20 or 30 months

  • Isolating at home? Don't forget to stay hydrated...

    The impact of coronavirus has brought new focus on how many of us live our lives. We are seeing a new phenomena – self isolating and working at home. Last week, we provided advice about how to mentally cope with self-isolation from world class solo sailor Dee Caffari; now we've asked Hawaii-based American sports medicine specialist Dr. Angie Mueller to explain the importance of staying hydrated.

  • Self isolating? World solo sailing yachtswoman Dee Caffari shares her tips for staying in mental shape

    Bluewater brand ambassador Dee Caffari knows a bit about isolation. During the Vendee Globe, she spent three months at sea alone and on the Aviva Challenge she was alone for six months on a 72ft boat with few creature comforts and no entertainment, apart from her karaoke skills. In this personal blog, Dee shares her strategies and learnings for dealing with an unfamiliar and scary situation.

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