Bluewater updates Categories Archive July 2020 February 2020 September 2019 July 2019 April 2019 February 2019 November 2018 October 2018 September 2018 All Bluewater updates Initiatives Investments Market news Colorectal cancer risk increased by nitrates in drinking water, Danish scientists report October 28, 2018 | Market news Bluewater describes as ‘alarming’ new findings by scientists at Aarhus University that link nitrates in drinking water to an increased risk of colon and rectal cancer. The study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, followed 2.7 million … Read more EU MEP’s extend list of plastics they want banned October 20, 2018 | Market news European lawmakers are seeking to extend the list of single-use plastics they want to ban. Light plastic bags, products containing oxo-degradable plastics and expanded polystyrene fast food packaging have been added to the list of plastic cotton buds … Read more Ocean plastic mission cleanup underway! October 18, 2018 | Market news The world’s first ocean cleaning system from Boyan Slat’s Ocean Cleanup Foundation has started work on the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”, which is located between San Francisco and Hawaii and ranks the largest of Earth’s five ocean trash piles. The s … Read more Turning anti-single-use-plastic words into action pays off September 22, 2018 | Market news London’s Harrow Half Marathon became the British capital’s first to offer no single-use plastic bottles to runners. Instead, runners were able to rehydrate themselves with Ooho – water in a biodegradable sachet made from 100% seaweed-based membrane. … Read more 1 2 3
Colorectal cancer risk increased by nitrates in drinking water, Danish scientists report October 28, 2018 | Market news Bluewater describes as ‘alarming’ new findings by scientists at Aarhus University that link nitrates in drinking water to an increased risk of colon and rectal cancer. The study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, followed 2.7 million … Read more
EU MEP’s extend list of plastics they want banned October 20, 2018 | Market news European lawmakers are seeking to extend the list of single-use plastics they want to ban. Light plastic bags, products containing oxo-degradable plastics and expanded polystyrene fast food packaging have been added to the list of plastic cotton buds … Read more
Ocean plastic mission cleanup underway! October 18, 2018 | Market news The world’s first ocean cleaning system from Boyan Slat’s Ocean Cleanup Foundation has started work on the “Great Pacific Garbage Patch”, which is located between San Francisco and Hawaii and ranks the largest of Earth’s five ocean trash piles. The s … Read more
Turning anti-single-use-plastic words into action pays off September 22, 2018 | Market news London’s Harrow Half Marathon became the British capital’s first to offer no single-use plastic bottles to runners. Instead, runners were able to rehydrate themselves with Ooho – water in a biodegradable sachet made from 100% seaweed-based membrane. … Read more