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Everyone deserves equal access to safe drinking water. LifeStraw designs beautiful, simple and functional products that provide maximum protection from unsafe water, no matter where and how the products are used. LifeStraw also takes its responsibility to people and the planet seriously. For every product sold, a child gains access to safe water for a year. LifeStraw has been a partner in the fight to eradicate Guinea worm disease for 25 years and actively responds to emergencies around the world. To make a responsible impact on people and the planet, LifeStraw is committed to developing products that reduce waste and recognizes its responsibility to measure its ecological footprint and minimize its impact on the environment.
LifeStraw is committed to supporting underrepresented communities through actions, products, marketing, and communications.
LifeStraw is a humanitarian company dedicated to delivering safe drinking water to those who need it most.
The introduction of innovative technologies prevents the spread of some of the most dangerous diseases and hinders the spread of new pollutants in the world.
LifeStraw uses simple Danish design that ensures beauty, functionality and environmental friendliness of the products.
HISTORY
2022
After 17 years, LifeStraw is modernizing the legendary LifeStraw model and introducing the Peak series - a new water filtration solution.
2021
LifeStraw becomes a certified B Corporation, responding to natural disasters in 23 countries, providing over 500,000 people with safe water.
2020
Vestergaard and LifeStraw are becoming two companies linked by a shared DNA of humanitarian entrepreneurship. LifeStraw becomes a certified Climate Neutral company, measuring and offsetting all carbon emissions.
2019
Introducing LifeStraw® Home, a water filter pitcher that addresses serious water quality issues in any country. It is the first LifeStraw product to enter the home appliance market.
2018
By the end of the year, the LifeStraw® Give Back program will reach over two million children.
2017
Westergaard supports the construction of a maternity ward at Emusanda Medical Center to provide high-quality healthcare to mothers and children in the community. LifeStraw® Play for Kids, LifeStraw® Universal and LifeStraw Flex® lead LifeStraw’s entry into the mass consumer sports and recreation market.
2016
Vestergaard LifeStraw is launching the independent, non-profit LifeStraw® Safe Water Fund to provide safe drinking water to disaster victims and schoolchildren in need of safe water in vulnerable communities around the world.
2015
Starting this year and in all future years, 100% of all LifeStraw® Dracunculiasis Filters donated to The Carter Center will be donated. To date, LifeStraw has donated more than 39 million Dracunculiasis Filters to support the eradication effort.
2014
LifeStraw is launching a Give Back program, where for every LifeStraw® product purchased at retail, one schoolchild in a country with a water supply problem receives safe water for the entire school year.
2013
Introducing LifeStraw® Go, a reusable water bottle featuring LifeStraw® technology. It is the first LifeStraw product to target the outdoor recreation market in developed countries.
2012
Introducing the LifeStraw® Family 2.0 with a built-in secure storage container, as well as the high-performance LifeStraw® Community water purifiers.
2011
LifeStraw® Carbon for Water uses carbon finance to provide 4 million people in Kenya with sustainable access to safe drinking water.
2009
Vestergaard (LifeStraw's parent company) is building and funding the Emusanda Health Center to ensure that every person tested through the CarePack® campaign has access to health services, including HIV/AIDS treatment.
2008
The LifeStraw® Family water purifier is being introduced for home use in developing countries. Westergaard conceived and led a pilot of a comprehensive prevention campaign called CarePack® in Kenya. It combines health interventions that are being promoted as a stimulus for mass HIV testing.
2005
Introducing the award-winning, portable LifeStraw® personal for humanitarian purposes. The water filter evolved from a mesh-based filter. It turns dirty water into safe drinking water by removing bacteria and parasites.
1999
Vestergaard is creating a filter out of plastic pipe to filter out dracunculiasis larvae (and prevent dracunculiasis) for the Carter Center.
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