Healthy and sustainable filtered water for global capital market company

The challenge

• Large real estate investment firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
• Sought a healthier and more sustainable hydration option after an office rebuild.

The solution

• Culligan Quench local water expert helped this office switch to on-demand bottleless drinking water that reduces plastic consumption.
• Culligan Quench installed 21 water, sparkling water, and ice machines in breakrooms and office kitchens for an almost 300 person staff.

The resources

• Annual savings of up to $19,000 after switching from water jug.
• Hydrated up to 300 employees with reliable, filtered drinking water and ice.
• Reduced their annual CO2 emissions, saving an equivalent of 295,000 miles flown on a commercial plane.

The story

After a recent acquisition, a local Culligan Quench water expert visited this internationally-recognized capital market company to introduce themselves and Culligan Quench. After touring the office with the office coordinators, the Culligan Quench water expert recognized that this office space was in need a major water cooler upgrade. It was perfect timing as this capital market company was preparing for an office rebuild to achieve WELL certification, a performance-based system to ensure an environment advances the health and well-being of the people using the building.

Through Culligan Quench’s consultative approach and as part of the WELL certification, Culligan Quench worked with the firm to install the required 21 clean, filtered drinking water access points and upgraded the office’s breakrooms with chewable ice machines, sparkling, and flavored sparkling water dispensers. After the completion of the office rebuild and Culligan Quench machines installation, this location achieved their WELL certification.

The background

Professional services spaces such as offices, firms, and agencies are collaborative and productive places where efficiency is top priority – worrying about accessible filtered water and ice can be distracting to employees that need to remain diligent. Not to mention the “hidden” labor of water delivery – changing water jugs, escorting delivery people, restocking refrigerators, and reconciling multiple invoices. Culligan Quench offers a more cost-effective and streamlined solution of endless drinking water so you can get back to business. Culligan Quench bottleless filtration systems keep your team hydrated and working at their highest efficiency. With multiple options for filtered water, chewable ice, sparkling and flavored water, and single-service coffee brewers, coffee and water runs will be a thing of the past. As with most Culligan Quench customers, this real estate investment firm was also looking to boost the office’s sustainability efforts by ditching single-use plastic and aluminum can usage. Due to the positive feedback received by staff, colleagues, and clients, this real estate investment firm has plans to install Culligan Quench machines in upcoming office buildings nationwide. With the consultative relationship with Culligan Quench, employees of this capital market company do not worry about where or how they are staying hydrated and senior leadership has peace of mind that Culligan Quench can support their growing organization throughout the U.S.