Swedish Institute Innovation Tour
I INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY Swedish Institute Innovation Tour Once again Solvatten has been named as one of the ”hottest innovations”. The Swedish Institute, Sweden’s leading globalisation agency, has selected Solvatten as one of the top innovations which Sweden is today offering to the world. From 201 nominations the 20 most promising were selected by a panel of experts […]
A bottle on every table
Solvatten news A bottle on every table Sweden’s most prestigious department store, NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) is currently hosting a promotion for Solvatten. Rum:117 has brought together Solvatten, a bottle manufacture and Vi Agroforestry, to enable shoppers to support the scaling-up of the Solvatten Project in Bungoma, Kenya. From 16th February specially-designed glass water bottles are […]
CSR with Swedish company Middagsfrid
Give Water – Save Lifes CSR with Swedish company Middagsfrid The Swedish company Middagsfrid have made a substantial contribution to Solvatten by investing 10% of their 2009 profit in voluntary carbon emission reductions. Middagsfrid is taking the lead and challenges larger companies to do the same. Providing this solution is a way to achieve both […]
Design Nu Award
DesignNu DESIGN HALL STOCKHOLM Solvatten is DesignNu In conjunction with the opening of a new Swedish Design Hall in Stockholm, Petra Wadström has been honored for Solvatten. The jury stated: ”Solvatten treats water with the energy of the sun. The user-friendly product is ingeniously designed to treat, heat and store water. Solvatten sets an example […]
Solvatten awarded at the Humanitarian Water and Food Award
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2010 AWARD WINNER Solvatten receives Humanitarian Water and Food Award The Humanitarian Water and Food Award announced the 2010 winner last night, at its first ever award event held at LIFE, Faculty of Life Sciences, Copenhagen. Second prize went to Solvatten AB, for their initiative “The Solvatten solar safe water system“. Profesor […]
Solvatten in Kibera with NCF
Solvatten in Kibera with NCF Solvatten AB will, in co-operation with the Institute of Environment and Water, a Kenyan-based charitable trust, provide an innovative household water treatment technology in Africa’s largest slum. The project, in Kibera, Nairobi, will secure safe drinking water for 13,000 residents. In addition greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced and the […]
Solvatten distributor in Haiti
Solvatten news Solvatten distributor in Haiti Bosoley, a US-based solar lighting solution provider, and Solvatten have signed an agreement to assist the people of Haiti. The two companies share the vision of improving the living conditions of people across the globe. In this venture, Bosoley will act as the exclusive agent of Solvatten in Haiti, […]
Why Design Now?
Why Design Now? AT THE MUSEUM Solvatten is On Why Design Now Inaugurated in 2000, the Triennial program seeks out and presents the most innovative designs at the center of contemporary culture. In this fourth exhibition in the series, the National Design Triennial explores the work of designers addressing human and environmental problems across many […]
Solving Climate issues with Solvatten
What is a Climate Solver? SOLVATTEN VISIT THE COP Solving Climate Issues with Solvatten Solvatten was in Copenhagen where the world’s leaders are meeting to find solutions to climate change. WWF has selected Solvatten as a Climate Solver and invited the company behind Solvatten to join them in Copenhagen. Deforestation is a significant concern when […]
Updates from Kenya
Solvatten in Kibera with NCF Solvatten AB will, in co-operation with the Institute of Environment and Water, a Kenyan-based charitable trust, provide an innovative household water treatment technology in Africa’s largest slum. The project, in Kibera, Nairobi, will secure safe drinking water for 13,000 residents. In addition greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced and the […]