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Alpine F1 Team and BWT, one of the leading suppliersof water treatment systems worldwide, are delighted to announce a strategic,long-term partnership. BWT becomes the title partner of Alpine F1 Team from the2022 season onwards, with the team becoming BWT Alpine F1 Team.
Alpine has committed to use BWT’s iconic pinkbranding to spread the message of sustainability and social responsibilityfurther around the world, utilising the combined global platforms of Formula 1and the automotive industry. The pink colour symbolises BWT’s mission to ’Changethe World – sip by sip‘ and to make it a little bitbetter every day by implementing the Bottle Free Zone concept.
For Alpine this is a major new step forward as itaims to challenge for the championship within 100 races into this newregulations era. Since entering the series in 2021, Alpine has proved itself tobe a dynamic and agile team capable of racing at the front and punching aboveits weight, on and off track. It has also made a commitment to use the uniqueplatform of Formula 1 and the car industry to bring prominent social matters tothe fore.
BWT – Best Water Technology – Europe's market leaderin water treatment, continues the mission to provide water of perfect qualityfor all purposes, everywhere in the world, directly from the tap, the waterdispenser, or the table water filter. With innovative,patented BWT technologies, local water is filtered and at the same timeenriched with valuable minerals and trace elements such as magnesium, zinc, andsilicate, saving the time and energy-consuming transport, storage, and disposalof water bottles.
Alpine F1 Team and BWT are dedicated to workingcollectively to analyse its impact on the wider world and drastically reduceits carbon footprint across its respective fields. An elimination of single useplastic consumption is just the first step.
Cédric Journel, AlpineSales and Marketing VicePresident, said:
“We are excited to announce that BWT will be thetitle partner for Alpine F1 Team for the next years. Both Alpine’s and BWT’ssustainability agendas are fully aligned on eliminating single use plastics andwe are pleased to join forces to convince many people around the globe, ouremployees, partners, customers and fans to reduce plastic waste. In parallel wewill use the huge global platform F1 provides to support BWT in their fightagainst the unfair distribution of clean, safe and healthy drinking water.”
Lutz Hübner, CMO of BWT, said:
“We areproud to become part of BWT Alpine F1 Team as its title partner. With our unique and patentedwater treatment technologies and Alpine’s large global following, we can helpto ‘Change the world – sip by sip’. The first stage will be to create BWTBottle Free Zones across all the Alpine factories and at race events. Thejoining of forces to increase awareness, as well as to fight forsustainability, aligns BWT and Alpine perfectly. Besides that, BWT has beeninvesting for more than two decades in the development of membranes for ourfuture hydrogen-powered economy. We are meanwhile one of the world’s leadingsuppliers in membranes for the production of green hydrogen and in membranesfor fuel cells – the energy converter of the 21st century. Together with ournew partners, we will contribute to emission-free racing and sustainable fuelcell electric mobility.”
About Alpine F1 Team
AlpineF1 Team competes in the FIA Formula One World Championship with Grand Prix winnerEsteban Ocon and two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso. Led by Laurent Rossi,the team won the Hungarian Grand Prix in its first year of competition in 2021and scored a podium finish at the Qatar Grand Prix to finish fifth in theConstructors' Championship. Alpine is the French sports car brand founded in1955 by Jean Rédélé and is today Renault Group’s dedicated brand forinnovative, authentic and exclusive sports cars. An enlarged Business Unitallows Alpine to benefit from the heritage and expertise of its historic Dieppeplant as well as the engineering expertise of the Alpine F1 Team, Alpine Racingand Alpine Cars.
The BestWater Technology Group is Europe’s leading water technology company with astaff of more than 5,500, working on innovative, economic and ecologicallyfriendly water treatment technologies to provide private households, industry,commerce, hotels and municipalities with the safest, healthiest and mosthygienic water possible for their day-to-day needs. BWT provides modern watertreatment systems and services for drinking water, process water, pool waterand, especially, WFI – water for injection for the pharmaceutical and biotechindustry. The company’s research and development staff works on new techniquesand materials using cutting-edge methods to develop economical and ecologicallyfriendly products. Employees work particularly hard to create products whichuse fewer resources and less energy, thereby reducing CO2 emissions.
Sustainability is in BWT’s DNA, and every BWT productcontributes to the conservation of our most valuable resource, water. BWT’sClaim – For You and Planet Blue – is today more relevant than ever before,given the challenges our society faces worldwide today. With itsunique and patented water treatment technologies, BWT contributes every day to“Change the World – sip by sip” – not only through the creation of “Bottle FreeZones” but also with its worldwide leading know how in the development andproduction of high-performance membranes for the fuel cell – the energyconverter of the 21st century.
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