{"id":13782,"date":"2023-03-21T09:01:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T16:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historias.starbucks.com\/en-es\/?post_type=press&#038;p=13782"},"modified":"2025-03-04T09:47:37","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T17:47:37","slug":"alsea-foundation-the-starbucks-foundation-and-world-vision-announce-partnership-with-planet-water-foundation-to-guarantee-access-to-clean-water-for-vulnerable-communities","status":"publish","type":"press","link":"https:\/\/historias.starbucks.com\/en-es\/press\/2023\/alsea-foundation-the-starbucks-foundation-and-world-vision-announce-partnership-with-planet-water-foundation-to-guarantee-access-to-clean-water-for-vulnerable-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Alsea Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation and World Vision announce partnership with Planet Water Foundation to guarantee access to clean water for vulnerable communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured alignfull has-large-flow-space requires-no-top-page-spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__content\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h1\t\t\t\tclass=\"sbx-page-header-featured__title is-style-display-sm\"\n\t\t\t\titemprop=\"headline\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\tAlsea Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation and World Vision announce partnership with Planet Water Foundation to guarantee access to clean water for vulnerable communities\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbx-page-header-featured__bottom-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbux-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sbux-meta__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\titemprop=\"datePublished\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdatetime=\"2023-03-21T09:01:44-07:00\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMarch 21, 2023\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/time>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sbx-page-header-featured__media\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"--x: 0.5; 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Today Alsea Foundation, The Starbucks Foundation and World Vision Mexico announced they will install 25 AquaTower water filtration systems over the next five years, through their partnership with Planet Water Foundation. This initiative will guarantee access to clean and safe water for up to 45,000 people in various communities across Mexico and in markets where Alsea operates Starbucks stores.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Proyecto Starbucks Atotonilco el Alto, Jalisco, M\u00e9xico.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AquaTower systems to be installed will feature a three-stage filtration system, which will allow them to produce 1,000 liters of clean, safe drinking water per hour, and include integrated soap dispensers so that children in the community can wash their hands. The projects will also include the implementation of a hygiene and health education program to encourage behavioral change regarding water use, as well as a system called the AquaSan, which provides surface disinfection capabilities.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/MicrosoftTeams-image-27-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Proyecto Starbucks Atotonilco el Alto, Jalisco, M\u00e9xico.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are sensitive to the situation that many of our communities are suffering from water scarcity, a basic element to preserve life,\u201d said Ivonne Madrid, Director of Alsea Foundation. \u201cWe are grateful for the partnership with The Starbucks Foundation, World Vision Mexico and Planet Water Foundation as we know this project will change the lives of tens of thousands of people, ensuring they have access to clean water every day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe believe that access to clean and safe water is a basic right, which is why we have collaborated with Planet Water Foundation for more than 10 years, starting in Indonesia and recently expanding to Latin America,\u201d said Alicia Vermaele, director of The Starbucks Foundation. \u201cWe are proud that this new initiative will accelerate access for communities in Mexico, Colombia and other places where clean water is lacking, with the help of our local Starbucks partners (employees) as volunteers, who know their communities best.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each water tower will be installed by Starbucks volunteers and other Alsea employees, under the direction of Planet Water Foundation. Volunteers will also conduct a water hygiene and health education program with students and community members to help create changes in behavior, beliefs and knowledge about life-saving hygiene practices.<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;At World Vision we are convinced that access to water is a fundamental element to help the children of Mexico reach their full potential. This alliance will help transform the lives of dozens of vulnerable communities and open new opportunities for their development,&#8221; said Ana Paula Fernandez del Castillo, President of the Board of World Vision Mexico.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe are extremely grateful for the support from Alsea Foundation, World Vision Mexico, and our long term partner The Starbucks Foundation in helping us address challenges around access to clean water in Latin America\u201d said Mark Steele, Founder &amp; CEO, Planet Water Foundation. \u201cWe are looking forward to helping transform the lives of impoverished communities as we expand our footprint in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/about.starbucks.com\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/03\/1DPW-409.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<body><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These efforts kicked off this month when, in celebration for World Water Day, Starbucks partners in Cundinamarca, Colombia helped to install the first AquaTower in Colombia. 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