3D printing affordable clean water technology to empower local entrepreneurship to meet Sustainable Development Goal #6 Clean Water and Sanitation for All

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8 Dec 2018
Blue Tap is a social enterprise that spun out of the University of Cambridge. But what do we actually do? Watch to find out... 💧💧💧
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Blue Tap retweeted
*Success Story*🤝 @Blue_Tap 3-D printed products improve access to safe drinking water for communities lacking in resources has been helped by @innovateuk to introduce the technology in developing countries and emerging markets👏🏼 Read more here: innovateukedge.ukri.org/news…
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21 Jan 2021
The #21toWatch Companies longlist has just been updated with @Oppilotech @ReflectionTher @ilevelapp @ansiblemotion Antobot @conundrumai @BIOShealth @Blue_Tap @Metrion_Biosci @DefiniGEN @CydarMedical @rehook_bike and IOTA Pharmaceuticals ow.ly/QI9l50DclvO
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Blue Tap retweeted
Reducing our everyday footprints 👣 👓@CoralEyewear: Turns plastic waste back into fashion 👚@colorifix: Improves #efficiency & #sustainability of textile dyeing 🌱@XamplaUK: the world’s #plantprotein plastic alternative 🚿@Blue_Tap making water worldwide safe to drink
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9 Oct 2020
In an extremely competitive call, Blue Tap has secured funding from the latest round of @innovateuk Smart Grants to support the technical development of the Blue Tap Chlorine Doser. Read the full press release here: bluetap.co.uk/blog/2020/10/8…

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22 Sep 2020
The Blue Tap Life Bottle is the perfect way to reduce your plastic waste whilst helping people get access to safe water across the world. Made from stainless steel, with a bamboo finish, the 400ml bottle also comes with a 2-in-1 tea infuser. ⁠ bluetap.co.uk/bottle-store
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18 Sep 2020
Water. Our most basic requirement to survive and a fundamental human right. But for fragile nation states, including Yemen, increased competition for scarce water resources has led to the weaponization of humanity’s most basic need. Read more at: bluetap.co.uk/blog
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15 Sep 2020
“If we are sick, then we cannot attend school” says Sylvia. For Angel, Elizabeth, and Sylvia, triplets in Malawi, improved water facilities have enabled the girls to pursue their education with the desire of becoming a scientist, nurse, and doctor to help others in Malawi.⁠
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11 Sep 2020
By working within local communities through a human-centred approach, BlueTap carries out capacity building workshops on technology management with local stakeholders. These promote new opportunities for local entrepreneurship within communities.
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8 Sep 2020
The Blue Tap Life Bottle is the perfect way to reduce your plastic waste whilst helping more people access safe drinking water. Made from stainless steel, the Life Bottle holds 1 litre of your favourite drink to last you the entire day! ⁠ ⁠ bluetap.co.uk/bottle-store
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4 Sep 2020
BlueTap Bottles are the perfect way to reduce your plastic waste whilst helping more people access safe drinking water! 100% of profits from bottle sales go directly towards supporting our international development projects.⁠ ⁠ Check out the bottles at: bluetap.co.uk/bottle-store
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1 Sep 2020
BlueTap is actively working towards achieving Goal 6 of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.⁠ ⁠ We aim to contribute towards achieving universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all. ⁠
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28 Aug 2020
As we approach the end of #WorldWaterWeek, we turn towards recognising the fresh and thought-provoking insights that children are offering in the WASH sector. ⁠ ⁠ Read more at: bluetap.co.uk/blog/2020/8/5/…⁠ ⁠
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27 Aug 2020
Here's the final two changes in our series of daily steps we can all make in our lives to #standup4water⁠ together.
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26 Aug 2020
Each and everyday, we can all make small and conscious steps in our own lives to address the water crisis. Here's two more changes we can all make in our daily lives to #standup4water⁠ together.
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25 Aug 2020
Each and everyday, we can all make small and conscious steps in our own lives to address the water crisis. Over the next two weeks, we will be sharing easy lifestyle changes that we can all make. ⁠Here's two simple steps to start. ⁠ Together let's #standup4water
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24 Aug 2020
It's World Water Week 2020! The week involves FREE virtual, interactive video conferences to discuss new solutions for action on climate change and the water crisis in the post-COVID world.⁠ ⁠ Simply follow this link to check out more: worldwaterweek.org/news/welc…
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18 Aug 2020
Students at the Ugandan Islamic University have produced a hands-free handwasher to promote good hygiene and ensure efficient water use in hand-washing. Support for innovate projects like this is crucial amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading at: bluetap.co.uk/blog/2020/4/22…
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14 Aug 2020
Watch the exciting video, linked below, from our workshops with the Mbarara plumbers' association to have a first-hand insight into how BlueTap is developing future collaborations with local entrepreneurs. youtu.be/iO90pmGuobo?list=PL…
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13 Aug 2020
(2/2) The Winners will be announced at a virtual winners event on Monday 24th August 2-4pm. You can sign up to watch it here: hopin.to/events/sdg6-from-he…

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13 Aug 2020
Delighted to share that in the most competitive year ever, Blue Tap has been shortlisted for the 2020 @RELXHQ Environmental Challenge! 💧💧💧💪💪💪 It's a privilege to be listed amongst such inspiring initiatives! relx.com/corporate-responsib…
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