A Walk for Water with Wellstep
The swedish company Wellstep has launched a campaign that will give their clients a tool to increase their exercise and at the same time contribute to the sending of Solvatten to a project run by Swedish Child Fund to support families living in Kendu Bay, Kenya. Walking that extra mile will make a big difference […]
Solvatten has developed a project in Mali with UN Habitat named ”Sanitary, economic and environmental impacts of Solvatten in the West African peri-urban context: case of Dialakorodji, Bamako (Mali)” . The Solvatten project is being awarded by the Energy Globe Award, today’s largest platform for sustainability. The international jury, chaired by Maneka Gandhi, has evaluated all […]
Wash your car at the gas station, not at home
Springtime in Sweden and the days are getting lighter. Bright light expose the dirt from a long and slushy winter and it is time for springtime cleaning. But cleaning your car at the driveway has a big effect on the environment as the wash water brings harmful chemicals in to the ecosystem. In May 2013 all […]
Solvatten improves quality in veterinary services
HHS & IKARE KICK START EFFORTS TO INTRODUCE SOLVATTEN UNITS IN AN EFFORT TARGETED AT IMPROVING 3 VETERINARY QUALITY SERVICE DELIVERY AND RURAL COMMUNITIES ACCESS TO CLEAN DRINKING WATER In December 2012, IKARE supported HHS to procure the first consignment of 72 solvatten Units that were targeted at improving access of clean water for use in […]
Energy Solutions for Rural African Communities
Access to a sustainable energy services is vital for the achievement of all eight Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The United Nations Development Programme and the International Energy Agency estimate that 1.3 billion people do not have electricity, around 20% of the world’s population and most of them located in Sub-Saharan Africa. In this report you […]
Axfood contributing to solar clean water project in Uganda
Axfood, one of the largest food retailers in Scandinavia is investing part of the money earned from the Company’s climate compensation in a solar-powered clean water project in Uganda. Some 1,000 families will gain access to clean water with the help of the Swedish invention Solvatten (”Solar water”). The project is also helping to reduce deforestation […]
Solvatten and NORES network
SOLVATTEN NEWS NORES purchasing network and their member companies have been a partner with Solvatten since 2012. NORES is a nordic non-profit organization owned by its network of members to provide the best quality, terms and purchasing price for volume goods. There members consists of mainly suppliers, hotels and restaurants. In 2012 the collaboration with NORES and Solvatten […]
New film from Mutomo
SOLVATTEN NEWS Solvatten in Mutomo Where micro finance is a part of the project to address poverty and water challenges. Check this video for more! www.youtube.com/v/89nzjwMYN4o&feature Explore Collaborations
New film from Kibera
GIVE WATER, SAVE LIVES New film from Kibera Solvatten gives access to safe water supply for about 13,000 residents in Kibera, on of the largest urban slum in Africa. The technology have been used by Kiberan residents in Nairobi since 2010. The initiative has been implemented in a two year project to respond to the impacts […]
Katerva Award nominates Solvatten
Solvatten News Katerva Award nominates Solvatten Solvatten is proud to have been nominated by Katerva as one of the most sustainable solution for tomorrow! The purpose of the Katerva Awards is to identify and amplify the world’s most innovative and promising new ideas and initiatives in sustainability. The Katerva Award Council, made up of renowned […]