2019-08-07

ISS raises over £100,000 for The One Foundation helping to provide clean safe water

ISS is delighted to announce that in three years, they have managed to raise over £100,000 for The One Foundation via the sale of One Water at ISS-managed retail sites across the UK
This has helped The One Foundation of reaching their target of raising £20 million by 2020 enabling them to change the lives of over 3.6 million people.

Duncan Goose, Founder of One, commented, "We're absolutely thrilled that ISS has raised an incredible £100,000 for our clean water and sanitation projects.  With ISS' help, we've been able to reach communities living below the poverty line and bring them a sustainable clean water supply.  We're extremely grateful for ISS' support and look forward to continuing the partnership and reaching more people in need."

Matthew Brabin, CEO ISS UK & Ireland stated, “We’re absolutely delighted to have not only met, but exceeded the target of £100,000, thus helping The One Foundation to raise over £20 mllion. Our support of One Water is positive proof of ISS’ commitment to finding the best products with the best possible social benefits and impact. This project allows us to support communities to get the best sanitation, education and more” He concluded, “This is just one of the ways that we in facilities management can make a positive impact for our clients and reinforce community relationships.” 

ISS started to sell One Water in 2016. It started with one ISS site and has now spread to a range of ISS and client sites. Tom Barter, Sector Director, Retail Food Service, ISS Food Services introduced the brand to ISS and commented,  “Our customers and teams across our business have really embraced the cause. It’s win-win for all sides; by stocking and selling these and future One products, we help ourselves and our clients to provide clean, safe hydration across the world.” 

The One Foundation has a simple vision: a world in which everyone has access to clean, safe water. Forever. The new One Water target is to raise £50 million by 2030 and ISS intends to help every step of the way!