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We’re thrilled to announce that Washbox Global has made it to the Top 10 of the 2024 QBE Insurance AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, selected from over 740 applicants globally! This is a major step forward as we continue pushing the boundaries of urban sustainability and construction innovation 🚀 Thank you to our incredible team and partners who make this possible – and stay tuned as we gear up for the final event! #sustainability #urbaninnovation #smartcities #construction

A groundbreaking study has just been published, revealing that microplastic pollution has reached every corner of the globe — from the depths of the oceans to the top of Mount Everest, and even in our own bodies. The study warns of the high risk of irreversible environmental damage if we don’t take immediate global action. At Washbox Global, we’re taking this issue seriously. Our innovative technology eliminates millions of microplastics from entering waterways by filtering out harmful solids and liquid waste that would otherwise contaminate ecosystems💧 With the amount of plastic in our oceans increasing by 50% in the last 20 years, there’s no time for excuses. As highlighted by leading scientists, microplastics are persistent, impossible to remove, and cause harm to wildlife, humans, and the environment. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gKWce9NC

We asked AI to imagine a beautiful beach scene ruined by construction tools, concrete slurry, and dirty water pooling where the waves should be. The result was, admittedly, a bit overdramatic — but the message is clear. 🌍❌ Construction waste can cause serious harm to our oceans, leading to polluted waters and damaged ecosystems. At Washbox Global, we’re committed to keeping that waste out of our waterways. Our innovative technology captures harmful construction wash waste — from liquid to solid — ensuring it never reaches our oceans. 💧🚫 By eliminating these pollutants and microplastics, we’re helping protect the beauty and health of our oceans for future generations.

🚨 Our founder, Andrew Crimston, recently sat down with Nik Gowing from Thinking the Unthinkable to discuss how Washbox Global is transforming waste management in the construction industry. 🎧 Listen to the full conversation here 👉 https://lnkd.in/ea6kZyyQ #sustainability #innovation #wastemanagement #construction

Thank you, Leading Cities and QBE Insurance, for this incredible honor! Reaching the Top 10 in the #AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge is a testament to the passion and hard work of our team at Washbox Global. We're thrilled to be recognized among such an inspiring group of innovators, all committed to making a tangible difference for urban resilience and sustainability. At Washbox, we’re on a mission to revolutionize liquid waste management in the construction industry with our mobile, recycled-water tool wash system. By offering a solution that can be deployed on any site and serve all trades, we're helping to reduce water waste, prevent pollution, and empower the construction sector to build a greener, more sustainable future. Congratulations to all the finalists, and thank you to Leading Cities for providing a platform that highlights the power of innovation in tackling the most pressing environmental challenges. Together, we're making strides toward a resilient future! 🌍💧#Innovation #Sustainability #Resilience #SmartCities #Washbox #QBEAcceliCITY #ClimateAction

Today we're celebrating #WorldEcoLabelDay with GECA. Did you know that products and services certified by a life cycle eco label, like GECA's, must meet science-based criteria for environmental, health and social impacts across their entire lifecycle? That means that they're a better choice for people and the planet. At Washbox Global, we are proud to be GECA certified.

We are thrilled to announce that Washbox Global has been selected as one of the Top 50 Resilience Solutions in the 2024 QBE Insurance AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge 🚀🚀 Out of over 740 global applicants, we’ve been recognised as one of the most promising and innovative startups addressing the world’s urban challenges. We're honoured to join this incredible cohort, all working to reshape cities through sustainability, resilience, and smarter living. Stay tuned for more updates as the top 10 is announced.

We are constantly building new Washbox units to service our customers across more and more projects each month. We are hugely excited to finish assembly of this new batch send them out to market where they will save water, eliminate liquid waste and remove waste solids that would otherwise be discharged to the environment. 👏👏👏