ALEXANDRIA, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) applauds Senator Thomas R. Carper (D) of Delaware and Senator Olympia Snowe (R) of Maine, co-Chairs of the Senate Recycling Caucus and others, for their introduction of U.S. Senate Resolution 251, which expresses support for “the improvement of collection, processing and consumption of recyclable materials throughout the United States” and “policies in the United States that establish the equitable treatment of recycled materials.”