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LifeStraw Honors World Water Day with Release of Annual Impact Report and Launch of New Products Benefiting Humanitarian Relief

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Friday, March 22, 2024
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BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day. This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.

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  • BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw , a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day .
  • This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.
  • For the first time, LifeStraw is launching limited-edition Safe Water Bracelets and Water Bottle Carriers, all proceeds of which benefit humanitarian efforts.
  • LifeStraw's 2023 Impact Report outlines the results of its commitment to positively impact people and the planet this past year and beyond.

LifeStraw's Iconic Water Filter is Now Pocket-Sized

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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BALTIMORE, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, announces the launch of the lightest and most compact water filter in its portfolio. The LifeStraw Peak Series Solo Water Filter is ultra-lightweight at only 1.7 ounces, compact at just 5.1 inches and portable. It removes bacteria, parasites, microplastics, silt, sand, and cloudiness from drinking water.

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  • The LifeStraw Peak Series Solo Water Filter is ultra-lightweight at only 1.7 ounces, compact at just 5.1 inches and portable.
  • LifeStraw’s iconic water filter is now pocket-sized -  Peak Series Solo Water Filter launches today.
  • The Peak Series Solo Water Filter is the perfect companion for hiking, backpacking, camping, emergencies, travel and glove compartments or keychains.
  • Meets US EPA & NSF P231 drinking water standards for the removal of bacteria and parasites
    Ultralightweight, compact, long-lasting water filter weighing only 1.7 ounces and measuring 5.1 inches by 1.3 inches.

LifeStraw launches the new Go Series water filter bottle--the ultimate sidekick for safer, better-tasting water for travel and everyday use

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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BALTIMORE , April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, announces the launch of its new Go Series of water filter bottles, with improved filtration and a sleek new look for everyday use. The LifeStraw Go Series water filter bottle is the ultimate sidekick for safer, better-tasting water for travel and everyday use, so you can fill up from airport bathrooms, a tap in Mexico, or a gas station while road-tripping.

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  • The LifeStraw Go Series water filter bottle is the ultimate sidekick for safer, better-tasting water for travel and everyday use, so you can fill up from airport bathrooms, a tap in Mexico, or a gas station while road-tripping.
  • LifeStraw launches the new Go Series water filter bottle for safer, better-tasting water for travel and everyday use.
  • "The LifeStraw Go Series was created to provide a sidekick that can stick with you on your adventures.
  • LifeStraw believes everyone deserves equitable access to safe drinking water and is working to make clean water accessible for all.

LifeStraw Announces Annual Responsibility Report on World Water Day

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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BALTIMORE, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, released its 2022 Responsibility Report on World Water Day, an annual United Nation's observance day celebrating fresh water and raising awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water throughout the world. This World Water Day is about accelerating change to solve the water crisis.

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  • BALTIMORE, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw , a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, released its 2022 Responsibility Report on World Water Day , an annual United Nation's observance day celebrating fresh water and raising awareness of the 2 billion people living without access to safe water throughout the world.
  • This World Water Day is about accelerating change to solve the water crisis.
  • "World Water Day highlights the importance of the work we do year-round in safeguarding water supply and providing equitable access to safe drinking water to support human health and livelihoods, while also restoring ecosystems around the world," said Alison Hill, CEO of LifeStraw.
  • In 2022, 152 million single-use plastic water bottles were offset by the purchase of LifeStraw Home pitchers and LifeStraw bottles.

Amazon's New Prime Early Access Sale Kicks Off October 11-12 by Offering Early Holiday Deals, Exclusively for Prime Members

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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(NASDAQ: AMZN)Today, Amazon announced a sneak peek of the top deals that Prime members can shop during the new Prime Early Access Sale.

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  • (NASDAQ: AMZN)Today, Amazon announced a sneak peek of the top deals that Prime members can shop during the new Prime Early Access Sale.
  • The sale is a two-day event, October 11-12, offering Prime members exclusive access to early deals this holiday season.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221005005935/en/
    As we kick off the holiday season, were so excited to find new ways to surprise and delight our Amazon Prime members, said Jamil Ghani, vice president of Amazon Prime.
  • During Prime Early Access Sale, members will be able to shop some of the best holiday deals of the season, including first-time deals from national must-have brands like Peloton and some of Amazons lowest prices of the year.

Sceye HAPS Ascend to Stratosphere Using Renewable Energy Sources

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Saturday, August 6, 2022
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Sceye, a manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced that it reached the stratosphere on June 14, 2022 with the aim of demonstrating the ability to stay over an area of operation for months at a time using renewable energy sources.

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  • Sceye, a manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced that it reached the stratosphere on June 14, 2022 with the aim of demonstrating the ability to stay over an area of operation for months at a time using renewable energy sources.
  • Sceyes HAPS launched at 6:55 AM MDT from the companys hangar at the Roswell International Airport.
  • Todays test flight holds extraordinary potential for stratospheric discovery, said Sceye founder and CEO, Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen.
  • By maintaining position in the stratosphere for extended periods of time, we can begin realizing the promises of the stratosphere for life on Earth.

Sceye HAPS Ascend to Stratosphere Using Renewable Energy Sources

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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Sceye, a manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced today that it reached the stratosphere with the aim of demonstrating the ability to stay over an area of operation for months at a time using renewable energy sources.

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  • Sceye, a manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced today that it reached the stratosphere with the aim of demonstrating the ability to stay over an area of operation for months at a time using renewable energy sources.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220614006039/en/
    Sceyes HAPS launched at 6:55 AM MDT from the companys hangar at the Roswell International Airport.
  • Todays test flight holds extraordinary potential for stratospheric discovery, said Sceye founder and CEO, Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen.
  • By maintaining position in the stratosphere for extended periods of time, we can begin realizing the promises of the stratosphere for life on Earth.

Amid War, Humanitarian Crises and Ecological Disasters, LifeStraw Offers a Critical Need: Safe Drinking Water

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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BALTIMORE, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- When conflict or environmental disasters force people to flee their homes, access to safe water is critical for survival. Today, LifeStraw®, an innovative, sustainable B Corp, released its 2021 Responsibility Report outlining all of the ways LifeStraw has extended access to safe drinking water in the wake of crises. Last year, LifeStraw responded to natural and humanitarian disasters, delivering access to safe water for 508,165 people in 23 countries. The Responsibility Report also details LifeStraw's work as a registered B Corp and Climate Neutral-certified company, its long-term collaboration with the Carter Center in the effort to eradicate Guinea worm disease, and its milestone of reaching over 6 millions kids with a year of safe water through the brand's Give Back program.

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  • Last year, LifeStraw responded to natural and humanitarian disasters, delivering access to safe water for 508,165 people in 23 countries.
  • "Water is essential for life and where there's conflict or ecological disaster, access to safe water is a challenge.
  • LifeStraw believes everyone deserves safe refuge and safe water," said LifeStraw CEO Alison Hill.
  • The LifeStraw Max water purification device delivers portable, potable water during ecological and humanitarian disasters or for communities without access to potable tap water.

Sceye Tests Automated Ascent and Reaches the Stratosphere Again

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Saturday, March 12, 2022
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Sceye, a material science company and manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced today that it reached the stratosphere again; this time using a new automated ascent software.

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  • Sceye, a material science company and manufacturer of High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS), announced today that it reached the stratosphere again; this time using a new automated ascent software.
  • Todays launch tested a newly developed software capability that increases the reliability of the HAPS during its most critical phases of flightthe launch and ascent.
  • With every successful test flight were getting closer to providing broadband and earth observation from the stratosphere, said Sceye CEO and Founder, Mikkel Vestergaard Frandsen.
  • Sceye is a material science company founded in 2014 to unleash the possibilities in the stratosphere by uplifting and connecting all people, and protecting our planet.

LifeStraw Peak Series Offers Next-Level Water Filtration in the Outdoors

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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), the 650 ml and 1L Collapsible Squeeze Bottle Water Filter System, the 3L and 8L Gravity Water Filter System, and the 8L Gravity Water Filter + Water Storage Bag.

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  • ), the 650 ml and 1L Collapsible Squeeze Bottle Water Filter System, the 3L and 8L Gravity Water Filter System, and the 8L Gravity Water Filter + Water Storage Bag.
  • "Peak Series products will enable outdoor adventurers to explore the backcountry by providing reliable access to safe water," said Alison Hill, CEO of LifeStraw.
  • The best in dromedary bags meets the best in filtration performance with the Peak Series 8L Gravity Water Filter System ($79.95).
  • The original LifeStraw Personal Water Filter, which converts microbiologically contaminated water into safe, potable water, was introduced in 2005.