Nominated for the International Green Award in the category Best Green Product Innovation
GIVE WATER, SAVE LIVES Nominated for the International Green Award in the category Best Green Product Innovation SOLVATTEN has been shortlisted for this award because of its significant environmental and social benefits. The product exhibits sustainability through the entire supply chain and is setting a new standard for household water treatment. The International Green Awards, […]
Swedish Government presents a new environmental strategy
GIVE WATER, SAVE LIVES Swedish Government presents a new environmental strategy Petra Wadström was invited speaker in at the launch of the new Swedish Governments environmental strategy. The session was attended by Andreas Carlgren, (ministry of environment), Ewa Björling, (Ministry for Foreign Affairs), Maud Olofsson, (Ministry of Enterprise and Energy). Lean more here! Explore Collaborations
Improving access to safe water in Pakistan
Improving access to safe water in Pakistan Akzo Nobel and Quatar Airways are distributing SOLVATTEN in Islamabad and Baldistan. The Swedish branch of Akzo Nobel, Casco Adhesives took practical action in fundraising and buying Solvatten units for distribution to schools in the flooded regions. The project was initiated by the group NOOW, a Swedish environmental […]
New technology halves fuel costs
GIVE WATER, SAVE LIVES New technology halves fuel costs Since 2010 Kiberan residents in Nairobi have used a house hold devise that treat and heat water using solar energy. This new Swedish product called SOLVATTEN runs on solar light alone and provides safe and warm water for a family and both reduces emissions as well […]
Solvatten in Nigeria
Solvatten News Solvatten in Nigeria Solvatten AB is pleased to welcome another distributor – the Smallholders’ Foundation in Nigeria, directed by Nnaemeka Ikugwuonu. Nnaemeka will be focusing on his local region, the five states of Imo, Abia, Enugu, Ebonyi and Anambra. The Smallholders’ Foundation works with farmers to improve agricultural practices and livelihoods in a […]
YES: Selling Solvatten in Kenya
Give Water – Save Lives YES: Selling SOLVATTEN in Kenya Solvatten is now working together with YES Kenya (Youth Entrepreneurs & Sustainability). They are selling and promoting the Solvatten solution in western province, Kenya. We are excited to learn about the high demand and the way YES market and sells Solvatten in this region. Explore Collaborations
Purifying Water and Doing Business in Uganda
KOPERNIK BLOG Purifying Water and Doing Business in Uganda ”I didn’t know that sunlight was so useful!” – Nabirye Tape from Jinja says Solvatten has improved her standards of living by making her income generating activities cialis sale possible. Read the blog at KOPERNIK Explore Collaborations
Änglamarkspriset
PETRA WADSTRÖM WINNER Änglamarkspriset Petra Wadström, inventor of Solvatten winner of the prestigious Swedish Änglamark prize. Jurys motivation: Solvatten is an easy to use solution to a global problem. Access to safe water is scarce and brings hardship for people every day, mainly women. Using Solvatten benefits the woman in many ways as she will […]
Solvatten News at Swedish TV4
GIVE WATER, SAVE LIVES Solvatten News at Swedish TV4 Solvatten on Swedish TV4 the 6th of June, the national holiday of Sweden. Explore Collaborations
UN Habitat and Solvatten in Mali
MALI UN Habitat and Solvatten The world community has pledged to reduce by half the proportion of the global population without sustainable access to safe drinking water by 2015 (UN Millennium Development Goal 7) and Solvatten projects are contributing to this. UN Habitat is starting a solar water pasteurization project to provide safe drinking water and warm […]