mymizu was featured on national broadcaster TV Asahi!
Read Moremymizu was introduced on FUJI TV’s Mezamashi TV news program.
Read MoreWe are excited to launch mymizu’s brand new HYDRATION TRACKER.
Now, you can:
Set daily hydration goals
Track your water intake
Get reminders on your mobile to drink H2O
On July 1st, we are excited to co-host a ground-breaking event with our friends PLASTIC LOVE! Documentary and Zero Waste Japan. This event, marking the beginning of Plastic Free July & the crowdfunding campaign launch for the documentary film PLASTIC LOVE!, will feature movers and shakers across sectors who are working to tackle the plastic crisis, including special guests Eric Kawabata from Loop Japan, and Sadao Harada from Project Hozugawa.
Read MoreThe interview highlights their passion that drove them to create mymizu. It also introduces how we aim to create a movement in Japan to reduce plastic waste with all of our community members and partners.
Read Moremymizu was featured in Asahi Newspaper on June 25th.
The article covers our work to tackle Plastic Waste through a combination of technology and community building, and our quest to "take over the world" with free water.
Read MoreLast week, in celebration of World Oceans Day, we held an internal online event, “Our Connection with the Ocean”, for Starbucks Japan.
Read MoreMeisei High School’s mymizu challenge will be introduced by TBS TV “Asa-chan” on June 17th at 6:00AM.
Under the slogan “ MEISEI SDGs VISION~ Meisei connects the community and the world,” mymizu is working with this school to promote SDGs on their campus.
Read MoreMariko joined a symposium celebrating World Ocean Day.
This event featured an online screening of the documentary “A Plastic Ocean”, followed by an insightful discussion on plastic waste and ocean pollution.
Read MoreWe had our mymizu Ocean Day event to celebrate our beautiful blue planet. The event took place on Instagram IGTV on June 6th.
Read MoreEthical Conveni, the new convenience store that provides products and experiences for people to live sustainably and incorporate the SDGs into their daily lives.
Read MoreThis photo was taken almost 2 years ago with our first refill partner, About Life Coffee. Last week, we reached a major milestone - 1,000 mymizu refill partners across Japan and 10+ countries!
Read MoreWe have saved 100,000 PET bottles and counting on the mymizu app!
Almost two years ago we set out on a mission to create a more sustainable future by reducing single-use plastic consumption. This milestone is proof that everyone’s individual actions are powerful - this is collective impact.
Read MoreOur co-founder, Mariko McTier was featured in Business Insider Japan's article Mariko talked about how she gained clarity about her career path, her journey to developing mymizu, and the female role model's she drew inspiration from.
Read Moremymizu’s Co-founder Robin was selected among a handful of young entrepreneurs, humanitarians and inventors in MIT Technology Review’s inaugural “Innovators Under 35 Japan” awards in the beginning of this year. On April 12th, the magazine “MIT Technology Review Vol.3/Spring 2021 Innovation Issue” was published.
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce an official partnership with Kameoka City in Kyoto Prefecture. Kameoka City announced their “Zero Plastic Waste Declaration” way back in 2018, and have been leaders in charging for single-use plastic bags, tackling single-use plastic waste, and going as far as to ban the distribution of plastic bags, starting this month.
Read MoreDon’t sunny days just make you want to go for a hike up a mountain or walk around the beach? At mymizu, taking our reusable bottles and wearing our favorite shoes or sandals is an absolute must! This month, our friends at KEEN Japan are holding a “Detox the Planet” month in which they are carrying out various initiatives throughout April to think about our planet and take action to do good!
As a part of this, 10% of all KEEN’s sales made today April 9 (Fri) through their official online and retail stores will be donated to mymizu to support our activities!
Read MoreOur team held our first public beach clean event in a while at Katase Higashihama Beach on April 3rd.
At first glance, the beach seemed relatively clean, but as soon as we began, it became clear that there were lots of packaging, cigarette butts and other litter strewn across the beach. At the end, we collected 51.5kg worth of wast!.
Read Moremymizu's Robin spoke at the Japan SDGs Action Festival on 26th and 27th of March.
The festival was organized by a mix of Public (eg. Cabinet Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Private (eg. Keidanren, Global Compact) and Civil Society organisations, focusing on how all stakeholders in society can contribute to Sustainable Development.
Read Moremymizu’s Mariko has been featured in Vogue Japan in the magazine's "women leaders" series. She discusses the "3.5% rule" for making a movement, as well as the people and experiences who have influenced her on the road to mymizu.
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