Bluewater

2 March 2023 05:41

Bluewater helps The Ocean Race in its drive for sustainability by avoiding the need for over 40,000 single use plastic bottles during Cape Town stopover

High profile events draw huge crowds, and not only can we assist in lessening the need for single-use plastic, but the presence of our hydration stations helps to make people think about where their water is coming from and what they, as an individual, can do to contribute positively to our planet, says Bluewater South Africa General Manager Janneke Brasecke.

Cleaning with purpose at the Kuils River Catchment Area in Cape Town, South Africa.

21 February 2023 02:30

Bluewater and the Environmental Monitoring Group partner for a large-scale Cape Town river clean-up initiative

"The pollution along this river impacts many low-income communities living in environmentally harmful conditions that undermine their quality of life and livelihoods. The mass clean-up focused on specific parts of the river where community interaction with the river is the highest. We removed 500 bags of waste, an incredible achievement.”

A Bluewater Hydration Station serves purified water where toxic contaminants found increasingly in tap water such as PFAS and microplastics are removed (Credit: Josh Talbot)

19 January 2023 07:31

Bluewater and The Ocean Race collaborate to provide healthy hydration during the 14th Edition of sport’s toughest challenge

We’ve put ending the need for single use plastic bottles and their polluting production and transportation at the heart of our business mission and we are thrilled and delighted to have found in The Ocean Race a like-minded platform that shares our vision to help create a healthier planet for future generation ...

Bluewater is honored to be an official supplier the 11th Hour Racing Team competing in The Ocean Race 2022-23 (Photo: 11th Hour Racing)

20 December 2022 07:49

11TH HOUR RACING TEAM ANNOUNCES BLUEWATER AS OFFICIAL SUPPLIER FOR THE OCEAN RACE

We believe the best water is sourced and purified in local communities at point of consumption, not bottled in plastic and transported from faraway places.

Bluewater vill använda The Ocean Race tävlingen för att, tillsammans med seglare och andra sportintresserade stoppa användandet av plastflaskor för engångsbruk.

24 April 2019 06:16

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.

Bluewater is official drinking water provider of The Ocean Race, the round-the-world extreme sailing spectacular (Photo: The Ocean Race)

24 April 2019 06:00

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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