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Tyst revolution för att öka mängden dricksvatten i Stockholms skärgård

20 July 2018 04:53

Innovativ vattenreningsteknik från Bluewater hjälper till att minska den akuta bristen på dricksvatten på Sandhamn i Stockholms skärgård under sommaren.

On World Population Day, Bluewater underlines need to fast-track solutions tackling urban drinking water scarcity

11 July 2018 03:56

On World Population Day, water tech leader Bluewater calls for more focus on long-term partnerships between public and private sectors to solve drinking water scarcity in the face of shrinking water availability and growing urban populations. Bluewater says applications for its Imagine H2O Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge 2018 have exceeded all expectations in terms of quantity and quality.

A Midsummer's Night Dream... in Hong Kong

24 June 2018 04:05

Sweden's Midsummer celebrations are one of the most important celebrations in the Swedish calendar, and celebrated around the world by Swedes and their friends. Hong Kong was no exception with Bluewater and other local Swedish companies ensuring a a good time for a big turn out that included Chief Executive Carrie Lam.

Celebrating International Yoga Day!

21 June 2018 05:05

Yoga is a great way to stay vibrant and healthy. And drinking purified water from Bluewater is a perfect companion to a yoga session (and in between) as it helps keep the body both charged and balanced as well as avoiding putting toxins back into it.

Volvo Ocean Race Competitor ‘Turn the Tide on Plastics’ Wins Bluewater 2018 Water Without Plastic Legacy Award

20 June 2018 06:10

Volvo Ocean Race team Turn the Tide on Plastics receive Bluewater 'Water Without Plastic' legacy award during Races' leg stopover in Gothenburg, Sweden

Almost 60% of young Swedes aged 18 – 29 worry their tap water is polluted

14 June 2018 06:40

New survey finds Sweden’s millennials worry more about harmful germs and carcinogens existing in their tap water than their parents do.

Nära 60% av alla unga svenskar oroar sig över förorenat kranvatten

14 June 2018 06:27

En ny studie visar att oron för skadliga bakterier och cancerframkallande ämnen i kranvatten är stor bland unga svenskar. Dubbelt så många unga oroar sig för detta, jämfört med föräldragenerationen.

As World Celebrates World Oceans Day, Bluewater Calls On ‘Waterpreneurs’ Globally to Address Urban Water Scarcity Challenges

8 June 2018 09:32

The world’s fast-growing cities are running short of safe and reliable drinking water as they cope with population growth, climate change and unsustainable water use. Bluewater has launched a million-dollar challenge to water entrepreneurs to come up with solutions that increase urban water resilience.

Chemicals are not being removed from tap water using traditional purification processes

8 June 2018 08:37

The current solutions used for water purification cannot be relied upon to combat chemical contaminants finding their way into household water, according to new research by Finnish scientists. The researchers said the risks posed by chemical contaminants require more detailed study.

World oceans in deeply troubled state due to micro-plastics pollution, but solutions exist, says Bluewater

5 June 2018 16:57

Human ingenuity and current technology can address threats posed by micro-plastics ocean and drinking water contamination, says water brand Bluewater at World Environment Day Volvo Ocean Summit in Cardiff, Wales. Announcing a one-million-dollas award for ‘waterpreneurs’, Bluewater proclaimed support for the 'One Plastic Free Day' initiative, aimed at ending unnecessary plastic packaging.

Almost half of Brits worry their drinking water is contaminated

3 June 2018 09:17

New Survey shows 49.2 percent of Britons believe plastics and other contaminants pollute their drinking water

Bluewater says human ingenuity and technology can already help alleviate global urban water scarcity problems

1 June 2018 08:21

Chinese investors, innovators and business leaders at Shanghai 2018 Aquatech Trade Show hear how human ingenuity can be tapped to turn existing and new technologies into solutions for global water scarcity issues.

EU cracks down on single use plastics

29 May 2018 11:08

European Commission launches new measures against ten single-use plastic products polluting Europe's oceans. Representing around 70 percent of all marine litter, the ten plastic products targeted include cotton buds, plastic plates, straws and lost or abandoned fishing gear.

The joys of open water swimming

22 May 2018 04:12

A great sense of freedom can come from swimming in the sea. Bluewater swim champ Adam Paulsson explains how he loves the unique challenge of open-water swims in oceans, lakes and rivers. (Photo: Magnus Peterson)

At Volvo Ocean Race Ocean Summit in Newport, RI, Bluewater joins with 11th Hour Racing to open doors to drinking water innovation

19 May 2018 18:25

Global challenge issued to innovators to put forward their untapped ideas to help solve the emerging urban drinking water crisis in fast growing megacities.

Fresh Water Ahead As Volvo Ocean Race And Bluewater Sail Into Newport, Rhode Island

11 May 2018 09:11

Rhode Islanders are welcoming the Volvo Ocean Race for a three week stop-over sailing extravaganza in Newport from May 8 – 20 as part of the round-the-world race, billed as the ‘Everest’ of yacht racing. Visitors to the Race Village also get to try free drinking water as pure as nature intended from Sweden's Bluewater, which is on a global mission to remove the need for single-use plastic bottles.

Water: Making the Difference Between Success or Failure in a Dragon Boat Race

10 May 2018 07:14

Dragon boat racing is a high-intensity, calorie burning sport that demands near super-human powers of endurance. A strong performance requires well fuelled and hydrated muscles, so why not ensure the water you are drinking as as pure as nature intended, says Bluewater, a world leading provider of drinking water solutions.