Giving Back to the Planet – A Business With A Social Conscience
Planet Pool Water gives 1% of our profits back to the planet. We pride ourselves in being a company that helps others in need, and the world’s water crisis is a cause close to our hearts, which is why we are supporting Water.org to help families around the world get access to safe water and sanitation.
“We were both committed to starting a business, Planet Pool Water, that could not only supply pool water throughout Northern Virginia, but also to help the many throughout the world who lack basic clean drinking water”.
About the Water Crisis
World water crisis facts. Did you know?
- 844 million people — 1 in 9 — lack access to water.
- 2.3 billion people — 1 in 3 — lack access to a toilet.
- More people have a mobile phone than a toilet.
- Every two minutes a child dies from a water and sanitation-related disease.
- Water and sanitation-related diseases kill nearly 1 million people each year.
- Women and children bear the primary responsibility for water collection.
- Women and girls spend 200 million hours every day collecting water. This is time spent not working, caring for family members, or attending school.
- Women and girls living without a toilet spend 266 million hours every day finding a place to go.
- Globally, 1/3 of all schools lack access to basic water and sanitation. Find more information about the global water crisis here.
“Choose Planet Pool Water to help us change lives with safe water.”
