Water filtration fountains set up across London to reduce disposable plastic bottle usage - Yanko Design

So, it's no secret that the new water fountains that have recently institute a abode within London have been greeted with a rather negative and unwelcomed response, all the same the motive for their introduction is extremely respectable; encouraging the cities occupants to re-fill their water bottles in lodge to reduce the amount of the planet-destroying plastic waste that we are guilty of creating. The intriguing collaboration betwixt cloudandco pattern studio and Coway has led to this far more than considered and appealing alternative to the aforementioned offenders. This minimalistic refill station is synthetic from stainless steel and features a sink-less, uninterrupted design. The water that is distributed from the station has been passed through the internal filtration arrangement that removes any nasty leaner and micro-plastics to provide us with fresh, impurity-free h2o!

Designers: Cloudandco & Coway

"The Oxford Times states that if 1 out of 10 British people were to refill in one case a week, about 340 million plastic bottles tin be salvaged. However, the main effect is not of awareness, but that of the reliability of drinking fountains. Currently, the public conception is that 77% is concerned with the fountains' maintenance, as well as the quality of their water supply," Cloudandco told Yanko Design.

To accost this issue, Yeongkyu Yoo of Cloudandco reached out to Coway, a specialist leading in water purification systems. Together, they adult an evolved drinking water arrangement that is not merely convenient and affordable, simply too informative—the Water (refill) Station.