A letter to the editor in The Columbian, in Washington state:
As president of Lodi Water Company, a small water bottler in Eastern Washington, I am concerned about the taxes in the state budget package.
A letter to the editor in The Columbian, in Washington state:
As president of Lodi Water Company, a small water bottler in Eastern Washington, I am concerned about the taxes in the state budget package.
Bottled Water Matters has released a new YouTube video that looks at actions taken by bottled water companies to protect the environment for future generations.
The Good Stewards of the Environment video highlights specific initiatives that bottled water companies have taken to protect natural resources. Areas covered include groundwater management, reusing packaging resources, reducing waste and giving back to communities by…
We have launched a new YouTube video on the bottled water industry’s corporate social responsibility on environmental issues. The video can be seen here. Titled “Bottled Water’s Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility,” an intrepid teenage reporter asks bottled water industry executives about their concern for the environment and what their…
Yesterday, the International Bottled Water Association filed a lawsuit against Zero Water Technologies, LLC, the seller of at-home water filtration devices, for repeatedly engaging in false, misleading and unsubstantiated advertising designed to confuse consumers about its products and about how they…
A new study released last week finds that water, in all its forms, has the least environmental impact of any beverage choice. When compared to other packaged beverages, including soft drinks, sports drinks, enhanced waters and juices, bottled water has the lightest environmental footprint.
Bottled water’s purpose serves no greater call than now. As we write this, members of the International Bottled Water Association are springing into action to donate what will undoubtedly amount to hundreds of thousands of bottled water servings to earthquake victims in Haiti, whose potable water sources have been…
We recently saw a graphic floating around Twitter (we won’t link to it because it’s so incredibly misleading) that claimed numerous, inaccurate what-it-called “facts” about bottled water. Of course, anything tabloidy or salacious-sounding certainly gets picked up and passed around, so the graphic went from…
In order to provide consumers with the facts about the regulation and safety of bottled water and tap water, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA)’s and BottledWatermatters.com, today released a new, two-and a half minute YouTube video, entitled “How Safe is Bottled Water?,” which highlights the key similarities…