2018-05-02 12:56
There has been a massive debate regarding the future of the water sector in the past few years. Many water companies have contributed their expertise, research platforms and opinions on this… Read More
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2018-05-02 07:40
If you’re pregnant, then you’ve probably heard about the deal your body made with water, right? It’s kind more like a marriage that ends up in a divorce after nine months i… Read More
2018-05-01 09:12
Although the fashion industry is one of the largest industries that effects the world pollution and is hazardous to the environment, there has been major approaches for water sustainability… Read More
2018-05-01 07:22
Drinking water has amazing effects on the human body. It cleanses the system and can affect your body in various ways throughout different times of the day. Thinking that water could affect… Read More
2018-04-30 10:42
You know the saying that you must drink 8 full glasses of water a day, or some say about two to three litres of water a day? Well, although it might be extremely healthy and recommended by d… Read More
2018-04-30 09:17
With tons and tons of research, scientists and experts have finally concluded which place on earth has the least amount of water. They were left with a place that to some, would seem to have… Read More
2018-04-30 08:15
Highlighted as the year that one of the world biggest tourist destinations ran out of water, the mere fact that Cape Town’s water levels and rainfall levels are so low is due to a bigg… Read More
2018-04-26 06:31
There are many doctors, authors, nutritionists and wellness coaches that advise us to drink more water every day and we should. Hence, it is few and far between that some of these health pra… Read More
2018-04-25 08:08
If you consider the differences between sparkling and mineral water, it seems to be quite simple. One has added carbonation and one doesn’t. Simple, right? Well, think again.
Water con… Read More
2018-04-25 07:43
Rainforest is recognized as some of the most beautiful sightings in the world and a complete force of nature when it comes to mother nature. When asked what a rainforest is, it is just as it… Read More
2018-04-24 09:20
Ever looked at the sky and thought to yourself, how on earth do clouds and rain form? What is the process and if all is natural, can it be considered magical?
Well, looking at rain, it defin… Read More
2018-04-23 13:55
Once upon a time, water used to be free. In some sense that’s still true when looking at countries that have plenty to spare, such as the U.S. Unfortunately, that doesn’t stop th… Read More
2018-04-23 06:07
The sea tends to consist of much more then you think. In fact, it consists out of everything from a dissolved material which is made from the Earth’s crust to materials that have been… Read More
2018-04-20 05:34
With dam levels reaching a low of 22.7% with an increasing drop from 23.6% in just one week nearing the end of March, it is sure to say that the water crises in Cape Town are still an ongoin… Read More
2018-04-19 08:23
Mineral water is a clean form of water that is usually collected from an unpolluted underground water source. This type of water is 100% natural and untreated, as opposed to tap water that h… Read More
2018-04-18 07:44
Drinking more water can help you lose weight. How many times have you not heard this statement and yet, when it comes to weight loss, it is all people seem to talk about. While this is a no… Read More
2018-04-17 07:47
Although the planet consists primarily of water, with 71% of the world being covered with water, there are some places that do not have enough water to maintain life. Some of these places ev… Read More
2018-04-16 08:56
While drinking promotes a lot of health benefits for your body, some are shocked to discover the amazing benefits it has for your skin too. In fact, water might just be the key to the cleare… Read More
2018-04-12 08:55
If you look at your water footprint and the effect that irrelevant things such as transportation have on the earth’s water resources, it gets more and more clear just how we can help t… Read More
2018-04-11 07:17
With not one, but many dry spells hitting Cape Town and the whole of Western Cape, it is no doubt that this region is approaching day-zero more and more each day. While the efforts of Cape T… Read More
2018-04-10 10:40
With its last day of water getting closer, Cape Town residents were put on the edge of their seats to say the least. It is thus that their excitement at large was expected when they learned… Read More
2018-04-09 08:55
If you think about wasting water, chances are that wasting water on food seems irrelevant and way too little to make a difference in water loss as a whole. Well, think again. The amount of w… Read More
2018-04-06 07:26
As the most important resource in the world, water is also considered as one of the resources that have the most interesting and diverse range of facts. This furthermore tends to interest co… Read More
2018-04-05 07:29
Just recently, a study has been conducted within the Water Footprint network and Environment Agency in the UK. It has accumulated information that resulted in the outcome of water usage in t… Read More
2018-04-04 07:19
If you’re looking for the healthiest, cleanest and most purified water for consumption, investing in a proper water cooler is a must. While many have heard of water coolers, it is safe… Read More
2018-04-03 07:26
Water has been an ever-needed resource in the many different facets of human, animal, organism and the environment being of life. It is the number one resource we fear to lose. It is also th… Read More
2018-03-29 09:03
Over the last few years, water delivery has become a service industry utilized as a convenient option to those who don’t have the time to physically go to the store and buy it the old… Read More
2018-03-28 10:33
Water is one of our most precious resources; every single person on the planet needs it to survive, so it fairly boggles the mind that there are so many individuals who have no compunction a… Read More
2018-03-26 06:57
Water stress occurs when individuals do not have access to fresh water for drinking, hygienic or domestic use for a specific period of time. Water stress could lead to a decline in quality o… Read More
2018-03-22 09:46
If you, like so many of us have felt that your tap water tastes funny recently, or that it smells a bit strange, then you are not alone and may actually be right too. Even in developed count… Read More
2018-03-20 12:18
The human body needs water to survive and to operate optimally. Unfortunately it cannot store water, and as we lose water regularly via urination, sneezing, breathing and various other norma… Read More
2018-03-20 06:23
You may think that the water that you are drinking is safe because your municipality or water company tells you that it is, but the truth is that you may still be drinking various contaminan… Read More
2018-03-16 10:50
Water coolers used to be just a fad, something which rich people had in their homes – they were big and ugly and definitely not something you really wanted in you r little office or yo… Read More
2018-03-15 09:01
Many small businesses want to offer staff and customers fresh pure, chilled tasty water to drink, especially on a really warm summer’s day, but are under the mistaken impression that w… Read More
2018-03-14 07:32
Summer is here and the days are getting hotter, which means long days out by the pool or at the seaside, nature walks, sport, hiking those beautiful hillsides and many other physical exploit… Read More
2018-03-13 07:17
Living-Water is a London-based office water supply company with a Wimbledon-based distribution centre that services clients across the Greater London catchment area.
Living-Water is an ethic… Read More
2018-03-12 08:35
Even though there are laws in place to ensure that employees have access to drinking water throughout the day, too many employers are still overlooking this factor, not realising that it cou… Read More
2018-03-07 07:45
South Africa, and especially the Western Cape, has had more than its share of devastating droughts over the past decade or so; in actual fact, the Western Cape is still in the grip of one of… Read More
2018-03-06 07:45
One of the easiest ways in which you can conserve water is by not using tap water to water your garden. Using grey water for watering your garden is also an option, but if you are living alo… Read More
2018-03-05 07:15
Chlorine has been used to disinfect the drinking water for decades because it is the most inexpensive and effective method of eliminating various waterborne diseases and pathogens. Chlorine… Read More
2018-03-01 07:27
One of the things that new home owners often forget to check out when moving to a new home, especially one that they have just purchased, is the water on the property.
If you have just moved… Read More
2018-02-28 09:47
If you are thinking of getting a water cooler then you are in good company, as water coolers are no longer an office icon or even just a convenience, but a must-have appliance for both the o… Read More
2018-02-27 07:47
It is summer, it is hot, but you are on a diet so do not want to drink carbonated drinks to slake your thirst and run a glass of tap water then spit it out because it is tepid and smells and… Read More
2018-02-26 08:19
The River Thames, originally named Tamesis which is surmised comes from either the Sanskrit word meaning “dark water” or the Latin for “wide water” is the main river… Read More
2018-02-23 12:58
Around 70% of the earth’s surface is covered with water, but less than 2% of that is fresh water, and this is spread among rivers, dams, glaciers and in underground aquifers. Humans ne… Read More
2018-02-22 07:10
Many individuals do not like drinking tap water because of the way that it tastes or smells, or even because it is generally tepid, especially in the hot summer months.
Drinking water is vit… Read More
2018-02-20 06:54
The thing about dehydration is that most people do not even realise that they are dehydrated because they think that only people who are lost at sea or in a desert can get dehydrated. The tr… Read More
2018-02-19 10:42
There are two kinds of water-coolers; Bottled Water Coolers and Mains Water Coolers, which are also often referred to as Point-of-Use or POU Water Coolers.
Although there are only two types… Read More
2018-02-16 07:40
It is critical for our good health that we make sure that we drink enough water daily to ensure that we maintain the 70% water level in our bodies. If we do not drink enough water we will su… Read More
2018-02-15 07:51
Most people think that drinking water is only a necessity to slake your thirst and maybe to produce urine in order to get rid of toxins in your body, but there are much more reasons to drink… Read More
2018-02-13 08:17
One indisputable fact of life is that nobody can do without fresh water; we all need to drink sufficient water on a daily basis to keep our bodies working efficiently, yet according to resea… Read More
2018-02-12 08:31
Direct Chill is basically a practical, simple and effective method of cooling water very quickly, and one of the most modern methods of cooling drinking water.
Direct Chill guarantees the hi… Read More
2018-02-09 12:33
If you own or manage a sports-pub, or even a clubhouse in a sports venue, then you need a water cooler. These are both high-traffic venues with lots of individuals looking for something with… Read More
2018-02-08 08:31
Drinking sufficient water every day, but especially in the warm UK summer is vital to your god health. Bottled water coolers are a great way to ensure that the water that you are drinking is… Read More
2018-02-07 08:03
As a Londoner looking for a great bottled water cooler you are in luck, as Living-Water is the premier water cooler supplier in the Greater London area and they have a really good range of b… Read More
2018-02-06 10:58
Modernisation, climate change and a massive population explosion has led to a growth in industry; this has in turn led to more water pollution which has inevitably affected the quality of ou… Read More
2018-02-05 07:23
Sweating is the body’s natural way of cooling itself when gets overheated from physical exercise or in extremely hot weather. Ensuring that you drink sufficient water throughout the da… Read More
2018-02-02 07:29
It sounds strange to say that something like a water cooler can give one energy, but it is 100% the truth. Okay so, a water cooler does not really give you more energy; the delicious, pure… Read More
2018-02-01 08:12
If you are in need of water cooler accessories, congratulations, because that means that you have invested in a water cooler.
Water coolers are vital for your good health because they can pr… Read More
2018-01-31 08:08
It is vital to our health that we drink sufficient water every day to maintain the 70% water level in our bodies; if we do not we will suffer the consequences of dehydration, which can be ve… Read More
2018-01-30 07:55
Water covers around 70% of the surface of the world and also makes up around 70% of your total body-weight – water is vital to our very being, our very existence.
If someone tells you… Read More
2018-01-29 07:54
Nature dictates that every living thing, from plants to animals to humans, needs water. Unfortunately some of us are more apt to ensure that we give our animals water to drink and water our… Read More
2018-01-25 12:33
While gathering around the office water cooler for a chat with your colleagues should generally be a fun moment in which you can re-energise while rehydrating, there are some water cooler ar… Read More
2018-01-24 09:53
Many of us do not drink enough water on a regular basis, either because we just do not like water or because our water is not fit for drinking. While this may not seem important, it is actua… Read More
2018-01-23 09:15
It is vital that everyone drink enough water throughout the day, even if we are just sitting in an office doing administrative work, but many individuals do not like drinking tap water so en… Read More
2018-01-22 07:39
While summer is great and everyone is enjoying the lovely warm temperatures and taking full advantage of the long summer days to laze on the beaches or do some other sporty outdoor things, i… Read More
2018-01-19 07:31
While drinking sufficient water on a daily basis is important to remain hydrated and therefore vital to your good health, drinking water containing any kind of contaminant is not good at all… Read More
2018-01-18 08:32
Various countries have experienced unprecedented droughts over the past decade or two. These are not the usual every-few-years droughts that we are talking about, but droughts that have been… Read More
2018-01-17 06:55
Have been feeling fatigued lately for no particular reason? This may mean that you are ill or overworked and need a holiday, but it could also merely mean that you are suffering from dehydra… Read More
2018-01-16 07:23
Home water coolers offer virtually unlimited access to chilled drinking water without having to bother about having sufficient space in your fridge for big jugs or bottles of water, which so… Read More
2018-01-15 08:37
If you’re someone who likes to refill your plastic bottle each day, you could actually be doing more harm than good. Why it is vital that you remain fully-hydrated at all times, drinki… Read More
2018-01-12 10:28
If you are the owner of a small business, be it a hairstylist, a book shop, a consultancy or whatever, you may want to provide your small staff complement as well as your clients the option… Read More
2018-01-11 09:18
Many individuals across the globe do not drink sufficient water to keep themselves well-hydrated. This is often due to the fact that the water in their area tastes or smells strange. Althoug… Read More
2018-01-10 13:10
Direct Chill Technology is an effective method of chilling water very rapidly. The advantage that direct chill technology has over other systems is that the water is never static; it continu… Read More
2018-01-10 06:01
Did you know that your body is made up of around 70% water, but that it cannot store water, which is why you need to constantly drink water throughout the day in order to maintain that balan… Read More
2018-01-08 08:11
To understand why researchers are so excited about MOFs, one first needs to understand what MOFs are. MOFs are metal organic frameworks, which are a powder of nano-engineered crystals with w… Read More
2018-01-05 13:37
Clean water is life-sustaining, but most people don’t really think about where their water for drinking, food preparation, and sanitation purposes comes from. In developing nations the… Read More
2018-01-04 14:07
Whether you are hiking in the bush or just tired of the quality of your drinking water at home, you may have considered making use of water purification tablets to make your drinking water p… Read More
2018-01-04 08:35
Sufficient hydration is necessary to sustain both mental health as well as physical performance in the human body, and this requires that we ensure that we have clean drinking water, as drin… Read More
2018-01-03 08:19
It is important that we all remain well-hydrated in order for our bodies to function optimally, but it is even more important that children, who do not feel thirst so easily, and who need wa… Read More
2018-01-02 08:20
No matter where you live in the world, you must be aware that there is a global water shortage problem, and that it is only going to get worse due to climate change as well as the population… Read More
2017-12-21 11:52
The world is on the precipice of a major water-shortage, especially in cities. This is due to the fact that much of the infrastructure dates back to the 1900s, at which time a mere 15% of th… Read More
2017-12-20 08:36
Groundwater is a vital source of drinking water, and while our forefathers were not as educated about water sources and had a rather careless attitude to nature in general, we know better, t… Read More
2017-12-19 06:39
So, you do not drink tape water because you do not like the smell and taste of fluoride in the water and prefer drinking spring water anyway because it is healthier? Is that your excuse for… Read More
2017-12-18 14:09
People in the UK are not really used to high temperatures and can therefore get dehydrated rather quickly when the temperature rises due to not drinking water regularly. This article will gi… Read More
2017-12-15 08:29
A good water filter can improve the smell and taste of your tap water and even protect you from harmful contaminants such as fluoride, heavy metals, and chlorine by-products.
As with most th… Read More
2017-12-14 08:28
Water makes up around two thirds of our body and is vital to your good health, so it should be a no-brainer that the water that we drink should be of good quality. It is not good enough to m… Read More
2017-12-13 08:24
The human body is about 70% water and because we are constantly losing water in various ways, we need to drink water regularly through the day to make up the difference and keep the balance… Read More
2017-12-12 08:04
Water and wastewater network assets are generally buried out of sight and therefore out of mind, but new digital strategies are making it easier for utilities to ensure that operations remai… Read More
2017-12-11 07:34
Keeping your body well-hydrated is essential for good health, brain and body function, and because we lose water throughout the day, it is essential that we drink water throughout the day, e… Read More
2017-12-07 07:06
While your tap water should be sufficiently pure to satisfy all limits set down by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and local authorities for tap water, this is no guarantee that there ar… Read More
2017-12-06 07:47
We all love our carbs, which can be found in the best foods such as pizza, doughnuts, burgers, and pasta; all our favourite comfort foods.
Unfortunately, eating too many carbohydrates can be… Read More
2017-12-06 07:34
Having a water cooler in the office is a great idea as it ensures that everyone has access to filtered, chilled drinking water virtually nonstop, which means healthy personnel and less sick… Read More
2017-12-05 08:58
Recently a worker at BBC stuck an A4 printed note on the water cooler at New Broadcasting House in central London, pleading with colleagues to stop plugging the water cooler in.
The note rea… Read More
2017-12-01 14:25
Access to safe drinking water and sanitation was recognised as a human right in 2010 by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA); in 2015 it specified a distinction between the human right… Read More
2017-11-30 08:02
Raising awareness around critical water issues is vital, in whichever way possible, and every year the World Bank issues a water cartoon calendar that uses humour to shine a spotlight on the… Read More
2017-11-29 12:59
With the Western Cape in the throes of a devastating drought, and “fire-season” around the corner (actually it has already started – rather early this year), it has become… Read More
2017-11-29 12:40
Around 30 % of rural populations in the Caribbean and Latin America are dependent on community-managed water supply and sanitation services.
There are two priorities that are required in ord… Read More
2017-11-29 08:39
The science and technology related to water is developing rapidly, and this is sure to have a profoundly positive impact on the delivery of the water-related Sustainable Development Goals (S… Read More
2017-11-28 09:32
The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 is to “Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all” and achieving this goal this is vitally important… Read More
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