World leading water purification company Bluewater commits to building a planet-wide movement that will harness human ingenuity to help bring cleaner, healthier water to everyone and create oceans without plastic.
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Bluewater, a world leader in innovative drinking water purification technologies, joins forces with Volvo Ocean Race contender Vestas 11th Hour Racing to deliver pristine drinking water at stopovers during the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race and slash the need for single-use plastic.
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World leading drinking water technology leader Bluewater describes a new research study that has found previously unknown plastic contamination in the tap water of cities around the world as ‘shocking and disturbing’.
Generating pristine drinking water on public sites from harvested rainwater and other potentially contaminated sources could reduce need for throwaway plastic bottles.
World leading water purifiers from Sweden demonstrate powerhouse performance at turning contaminated water into great tasting cold or hot tap water at Aquatech Shanghai.
As the 35th America’s Cup racing gets underway on Bermuda, Sweden’s Artemis Racing and has teamed with water purification innovator Bluewater to provide visitors to its pavilion in the America’s Cup village in the Royal Naval Dockyard with unlimited amounts of free still and sparking water from a public Bluewater ‘Oasis’ hydration station.
