Drugs swamping world's rivers, say researchers
Scientists told conference goers at the European Geosciences Union gathering in Vienna that the world's rivers are are rapidly becoming clogged by clogged by prescription drug waste.
Topics: Studies and reports
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Bluewater's Swedish swim star Adam Paulsson sets new Swedish record and qualifies for the European Championship in Glasgow
Sweden's pool viking, Bluewater's Swedish swim star Adam Paulsson will travel to Glasgow for the August 2018 European Championships with a complete commitment to add to the medals he has already collected.
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Adam Paulsson sätter nytt svenskt rekord och kvalar in till Europeiska Mästerskapen i Glasgow
Med våren i antågande är Adam Paulsson, svensk simstjärna sponsrad av Bluewater, förväntansfull inför vad som kommer att ske härnäst.
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Bluewater Showcases New Water Station Solutions at WQA Denver Expo
Trailblazing water purifying company Bluewater premiers public water station at Water Quality Association Expo in Denver
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Bluewater describes new evidence of higher microplastic concentrations nearer cities as worrying
Latest results from the Volvo Ocean Race groundbreaking Science Programme points to greatest levels of plastic particles near cities such as Melbourne and Hong Kong.
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Bluewater says million dollar urban drinking water scarcity challenge is geared to find solutions to clean drinking water scarcity
As the world celebrates World Water Day, Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification technologies, announces a global million dollar urban drinking water scarcity challenge geared to identify and deploy entrepreneurial solutions to tackle clean drinking water issues in mega-cities across the planet.
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Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing Partner with Imagine H2O to Launch USD1 Million Global Innovation Challenge for Urban Water Scarcity
Program launched under Imagine H2O’s Global Water Accelerator Program will identify and deploy entrepreneurial solutions to water scarcity in mega-cities.
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The problem with plastic water bottles just appeared to get a lot worse!
New research by Orb Media, a nonprofit journalism organization based in Washington, D.C., shows that a single bottle can hold dozens or possibly even thousands of microscopic plastic particles.
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Drinking water as pure as nature intended for Volvo Ocean Race visitors in Auckland
As Volvo Ocean Race visits Auckland, official water provider Bluewater ensures visitors enjoy water as pure as nature intended and helps avoid the use of throwaway plastic bottles.
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Bluewater helps keep folks hydrated at world's toughest mountain bike event near Cape Town
Thrills and spills and great tasting water from Bluewater that's as pure as nature intended was a recipe for success at the 2018 UCI World Cup series at stunning Stellenbosch, near Cape Town, South Africa, on Saturday March 10.
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As world celebrates International Women's Day, Bluewater draws attention to the plight of those women spending hours daily fetching household water
Marking International Women’s Day, Bluewater today draws attention to the plight of millions of women and girls spending hours daily fetching household water.
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Helping balance body and mind, Bluewater provides pure water at Asia’s largest outdoor yoga festival
Good hydration is as important to yoga as breathing correctly – before, during and after each session. And that’s why Sweden's Bluewater, a global leader in water purification technologies and solutions, is serving its purified water at one of Asia’s largest outdoor yoga events, the Hong Kong Iris Festival.
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Bluewater showcases plastic bottle beating public drinking water solution at world's first plastic free supermarket in Amsterdam
Bluewater serves water purified of micro plastics and other contaminants from a unique public drinking water dispenser that battles the need for single use plastic bottles of water at the opening of the world's first plastic-free metro supermarket in Amsterdam.
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De höga plastnivåerna i djuphavsfisk är djupt oroande för människans och jordens hälsa enligt Bluewater
Stockholm den 23 februari 2018 - Anders Jacobson på Bluewater uppmanade idag regeringar globalt att ta ställning mot hur plastföroreningar i havet snabbt har blivit ett allvarligt problem för samhället och ett hot mot kommande generationers hälsa.
- Det är extremt oroande att plastpartiklar med tillsatser som flamskyddsmedel och färgämnen nu återfinns i 70 procent av all djuphavsfisk som befinn -
Bluewater says levels of plastics being found in deep sea fish are 'extraordinarily worrying' for human and planetary health
Newly-released research indicates that over 70% of deep sea fish have ingested plastic with additives such as flame retarders and colourants poses a threat to human health for generations to come. Bluewater top executive Anders Jacobson says findings must spur world governments to take a stand against plastics pollution.
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Drinking water as pure as nature intended served free at UNESCO Peacemakers' Celebration event in Hong Kong
Bluewater, the global water purifier brand, joins with water refill network Urban Spring to supply visitors this weekend to the UNESCO Peacemakers event in Hong Kong with drinking water as pure as nature intended after removing all potentially harmful contaminants.
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Plastic food packaging chemical found in digestive system of 86% of teenagers
New study by researchers at the UK’s Exeter University discovers that 86% of teenagers tested had a potentially health threatening chemical used in plastic food packaging in their digestive system.
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Sweden’s Bluewater opens innovative, unique public water stations delivering free drinking water in Volvo Ocean Race Village in China’s Guangzhou
As the Volvo Ocean Race visits China’s thriving Guangzhou, Sweden’s leading global water innovations company Bluewater delivers on its obsession to provide access to clean water everywhere and slash the need for single-use plastic bottles by setting up unique water stations designed to turn polluted water into safe, tasty drinking water for visitors to the Race.
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Bluewater swim star sets sights on Stockholm Swim Open, a key qualifier for upcoming European Championships
Fast-developing Swedish swim star Adam Paulsson, who is sponsored by the Sweden's leading global water purification company Bluewater, is gearing for top results at the Swedish Swim Open Championships in early April, 2018, in his bid to qualify for the European Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, in August.
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Hong Kong, Bluewater and Volvo Ocean Race to give away drinking water during Race stopover in Kai Tak Runway Park and help banish plastic bottle pollution!
The Volvo Ocean Race is the biggest sailing event on the planet and Bluewater will treat visitors to the Hong Kong Race village in Kai Tak Runway Park to complimentary drinking water free of contaminants from three unique Bluewater hydration stations able to deliver up to 24 thousand litres of water every day to help avoid environment-unfriendly plastic bottles.
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