Past two weeks, we have been visiting the arid south-western region of Madagascar to investigate the current water supply at different areas near Tulear. Madagascar is one of the poorest countries in the world with a population growing faster than its economy...
EWM will execute a solar energy driven reverse osmosis project in the first semester of 2015 on the Virgin Islands. The installation will provide 12.500 liters (3.300 gallons) fresh water from seawater on a daily basis, using only solar energy.High electricity...
Today was the day of the publication of the 'Sustainable Young 100', the list of 100 innovative and inspiring sustainable initiatives in The Netherlands. Reinoud Feenstraof Elemental Water Makers is one of the hundred people who was selected. He succeeds...
During the 'Springtij' Forum on Sustainability on the island of Terschelling, Elemental Water Makers was interviewed for the program Futuremakers (Toekomstmakers) of RTL Z. In the interview, attention is paid to the innovation of Elemental Water Makers, the funding...
In the August edition of Quote, an interview with the founders of Elemental Water Makers has been published. The content covers increasing fresh water scarcity and rising energy prices and the innovative solution of the company. It highlights the pilot...
First of all, we have been selected for the prestigious award of Oxfam Novib, named after Simon Jelsma. This is a great honour, more information in Dutch can be found here, do not forget to vote!Furthermore, a business case based upon our activities...
We've been talking to all stakeholders in the Virgin Islands market and have concluded that the high electricity prices and water tariffs ask for a solution. Many islanders share the vision that so-called 'green' energy can add to their future by step-by-step...
It has been a while since our last update, while so much has happened. We have identified suitable locations for demonstration projects and are currently working on obtaining the required permits. Meanwhile, new business trips are being prepared to identify...
In the second edition 2013 of safe magazine of robeco, an article was dedicated on our company. The magazine has not been published on the web, making online access impossible, but feel welcome to come read it at our office. We did enjoy the chilling...
During the past three weeks, Elemental Water Makers has visited the island regions of Spain to interview all stakeholders in the renewable driven desalination market. More than 75 interviews were held with potential end-users, suppliers, public bodies, research institutes and...
