New study reveals increased threat from microplastics in treated water
Bluewater says new strategies urgently needed to limit plastics break down in water as new study points to potentially catastrophic consequences to human health
Topics: Water/Ocean environment
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The Open and Bluewater redefine how major events can shape a more sustainable future
The Open golf championship and Bluewater lead a sustainable revolution to create a resilient strategy ending the need for single-use plastic water bottles at major sporting events
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Bluewater water stations on hand during ÅF Offshore Race, keeping folks hydrated with pure water and battling need for single-use plastic bottles
Helping the worldwide battle to stop single-use plastic water bottles polluting the planet’s oceans, Bluewater will be suppling pure drinking water to the public from its unique fixed and mobile hydration stations at the world's largest annual ocean race being staged in the Baltic Sea outside Stockholm, Sweden.
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Dee Caffari: Time to end complacency about lack of safe water for one-third of humanity
Bluewater global brand ambassador Dee Caffari is a record breaking sailor. As the first woman to have sailed single-handed and non-stop around the world in both directions, Dee knows all about the need to stay properly hydrated. In her latest exclusive blog for Bluewater, Dee calls for an end to the complacency around wasting the planet's precious water reserves.
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Global WWF study reveals humans ingest massive amounts of microplastics, equivalent to eating a credit card a week, prompting call for global action from Bluewater
Bluewater describes new WWF microplastics study as deeply shocking, demands immediate global action by government’s everywhere and says the report confirms fears about the threat to human health expressed its own recent White Paper, ‘The Global Plastic Calamity’ .
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Bluewater helps world’s top major global golf championship call time on single-use plastic bottles
The R&A is taking a historic stand against using single-use plastic water bottles at the upcoming 148th Open at Royal Portrush with the help of Bluewater and the support of the UN
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Sweden's coveted business Super Talent of the Year 2019 award goes to Anders Jacobson, co-founder and CEO of investment company Blue, which owns Bluewater
33-year old Anders Jacobson reaps Sweden’s top business honor from Sweden’s leading business magazine on the back of 24-months building impact-led investment company Blue into a worldwide force for change aimed at returning the planet to health
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Former Swedish Baltic Sea artillery base battles climate change with unique off-the-grid water solution
Bluewater – a world leader in residential, commercial and public water purification – has helped a former heavy artillery battery built deep into low granite cliffs on remote Arholma Island go off the water grid by taking water directly from the Baltic Sea to create a self-sufficient holiday lodge and restaurant for nature lovers.
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Tidigare svensk artilleribas tacklar klimatförändringarna och vattenbristen i unikt svärd-till-plogskifte
I en verklig svärd-till-ploghistoria har Bluewater hjälpt ett tidigare tungt artilleribatteri – byggt djupt inne i granitklipporna på den avlägsna ön Arholma – att gå off-grid genom att ta vatten direkt från Östersjön för att skapa ett självförsörjande hotell- och restaurangkomplex för naturälskare.
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Bluewater Showcases 2019 Kitchen Innovation Award Winning Pro 400 Water Purifier and other models at National Restaurant Association Show In Chicago, May 18 – 20
Sweden’s world-leading water purification technology and solutions company Bluewater will be showcasing its full range of water purifiers for professional kitchens at the Chicago National Restaurant show, including the outstanding Bluewater Pro 400 recently honored with a 2019 Kitchen Innovations award.
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Bluewater blir officiell vattenleverantör under The Ocean Race
Det svenska vattenföretaget Bluewater meddelar idag att de kommer att bli den officiella vattenleverantören under The Ocean Race, världskappseglingen som tidigare kallades Volvo Ocean Race.
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Bluewater storms ahead in sailing sports arena in partnership with The Ocean Race
Bluewater partners with The Ocean Race as official water supplier. Will leverage the Race to engage with sailing and other sports fans with focus on spotlighting here-and-now solutions to the micro-plastics tsunami threatening planetary and human health.
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Take a breather, swim faster
Bluewater’s swim champ Adam Paulsson is working hard at making his dream of competing in the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo a reality … and breathing properly plays a key role.
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Bluewater praises Nordic governments call for global agreement to tackle ocean plastic pollution
Environment ministers from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden join to call for a new global agreement reducing and preventing plastic waste and microplastics discharged into the sea.
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Dubbel seger för Bluewater i Fast Companys World Changing Ideas Awards 2019
Inom kategorierna Konsumentprodukter och Utveckling av teknologi har Bluewater uppmärksammats med två hedersomnämnanden för sina banbrytande vattenreningslösningar samt för sin Bluewater movement, en rörelse som startats för att ge människor tillgång till rent vatten samt stoppa användandet av engångsplastflaskor.
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Double win for Bluewater in Fast Company’s 2019 World Changing Ideas Awards
Bluewater game-changing water purification solutions and anti-throwaway plastic bottle movement recognized with honorable mentions in two categories – Consumer Products and Developing World Technology.
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Europe calls time on single use plastic
It’s the final straw for single use plastic straws and plastic-cutlery, stirrers, plates and balloon sticks in European Union countries as the EU Parliament voted this week to ban them by 2021.
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Bluewater och 11th Hour Racing utlyser den andra årliga upplagan av Urban Water Challenge, där vinnande entreprenör belönas med upp mot en miljon dollar
Priset ges ut för att accelerera uppfinningsrikedom och hitta lösningar på vattenbristen i framtidens storstäder
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Celebrating World Water Day, Bluewater and 11th Hour Racing announce one-million-dollar 2nd Annual Urban Water Challenge
Award launched for second season to help unleash human ingenuity to tackle urban water threats
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Event organisers need to be bolder when it comes to improving sustainability initiatives
Bluewater Global Brand Ambassador Dee Caffari calls on event organisers to be bold in challenging normal routines to support greater sustainability in her latest Blog for Bluewater. A key, she writes, is to spread the message we all need to act on...
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