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Amsterdam-based Aquablu, a startup that goals to remove plastic waste, wastewater, and carbon dioxide emissions, introduced on Thursday, December 8, that it has launched REFILL+, a sensible water faucet system.
Aquablu REFILL+ supplies purified water with wholesome minerals, flavours, nutritional vitamins, and caffeine-on demand with none packaging.
The corporate says the drinks are sugar-free and comprise lower than 4cal per 100ml. As well as, the Dutch firm presents drinks in a number of flavours (caffeine, Mango, Guave, and so forth.), every with its vitamin and minerals mixture.
The system’s interface exhibits the real-time dietary values of the drink in accordance with the specified flavour depth, claims the corporate.
By filtering out contaminants like PFAS, chlorine, and microplastics, the Dutch firm is on a mission to offer fixed water high quality whatever the location or incoming faucet water.
“We discover that vitality and private well being are more and more necessary matters for companies. Nevertheless, to facilitate this transition away from packed drinks, we have to go additional than present options,” says Marc van Zuylen, co-founder of Aquablu.
“When your corporation desires to stimulate consuming water and enhance worker well-being, an odd water cooler with some canned syrup subsequent to it is not going to reduce it. We want to ensure the message sticks, and never the cup,” says Marnix Stokvis, co-founder of Aquablu.
By partnerships with trusted manufacturers like MAAS, Jumbo and ISS World Amenities, Aquablu targets each places of work, retail and business areas.
“By introducing an financial incentive, sustainability doesn’t have to return on the expense of revenue. Ultimately, the enterprise case must be proper,” says Van Zuylen.
Aquablu: What you might want to know
Based in 2018 by Marnix Stokvis and Marc van Zuylen, Aquablu is on a mission to offer secure and clear consuming water for everybody – with out utilizing PET bottles.
Final 12 months, the corporate launched Aquablu Refill, a sensible product that may flip faucet water into pure and pure mineral water utilizing supreme osmosis know-how.
The Dutch firm complies with the WRAS (Water Rules Advisory Scheme) certification mark. All components that come into contact with water are meals grade and licensed to the best consuming water requirements (WRAS/NSF), claims the corporate.
In 2020, the corporate turned canal water in Amsterdam into secure consuming water with its good know-how. For this, Aquablu drew water from the Keizersgracht, Herengracht, and Prinsengracht canals in Amsterdam.
The corporate’s proprietary purification system was put in in a transportable case on a ship and the water pumped out of the canals was purified, mineralised, and bottled on the spot. This one-litre limited-edition bottled water was then offered solely within the Netherlands by way of the corporate web site for a premium value of €39.
