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With the occasion of The Ocean Race stopover in The Hague, the Water Footprint Implementation & 11th Hour Racing Team organized a creative presentation of culture and science at the Museon-Omniversum. Earlier in March this year, at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference in New York, WFI launched the draft methodology for Water Footprint Compensation. […]

In 2022, Ap Verheggen & Team SunGlacier won the “Overhoop” prize for their innovative and pioneering work in the field of sustainable energy and climate change. Verheggen is best known for his “SunGlacier” project, which uses solar energy to harvest water in the desert. With this project he wants to draw attention to the possibilities

SunGlacier was mentioned in the CNN article about the Dutch Pavilion at the Expo in Dubai. Please have a look at: link to article, press here

The video single “HERO” is a creative collaboration of the recording artist Janieck with the environmental inventor and sculptor artist Ap Verheggen (founder of the SunGlacier Project). This music video aims to inspire younger generations to think in creative solutions for a world that is being transformed by climate change. The message: “Yes, there can

    Ap visited the Dubai Future Foundation and discussed the implementation of SunGlacier Technologies in the Arab regions. Besides making water, we also produce cold air. A bonus benefit in a region where temperatures are rising and summers last longer.

The Netherlands Pavilion at @Expo2020Dubai wins Architectural Digest Design Award 2021 under the category ‘Innovation & Sustainability’. We are proud that the solar powered “water from air” installation was part of this great achievement.

We succeeded to generate the water for this beautiful rain shower in the middle of the desert.The water is harvested “live” by a new and efficient technology that will benefit so many people on the planet. V8 architects designed a completely sustainable pavilion, build with local construction materials that will be returned after the expo,

A technology that will change the world! We have designed a new and highly-efficient technology that produces volumes of clean water from the air, almost anywhere in the world. Our drive to accomplish this comes from the starting point that clean water should be accessible to everyone. Sunshine, gravity and air – are free to

The SunGlacier – water from air – machine is finally installed. First test runs showed a result of 50 liters/hour, which means 1200 liters/day!!!! That number is even beyond our own expectations. The countdown to the opening started (October 1st)