rEarth Introduces A Line of 100% Recycled Flowerpots Made from Water Bottles

Nov 23, 2011

One innovative company is introducing rEarth, a line of 100% recycled flowerpots made from water bottles. Since only about 25% of plastic water bottles get recycled, the company hopes their new line will help raise awareness and encourage recycling. Bottled Water Matters is the official voice of the bottled water companies, formed by the IBWA. Give bottled water consumers a voice to share their ideas about bottled water facts, types of bottled water, mineral water brands, bottled water, water bottle labels

AT&T’s New Bottled Water Power Adapter?

Nov 15, 2011

AT&T with their focus on energy conservation and being good stewards of the earth has launched a new “green” Back-Up Battery Charger. The external casing is made from recycled post-consumer water-cooler bottles and consists of about 25% of its composition. The Motorola P793 shuts down when it reaches a full charge and is the first product AT&T has ever sold that is certified CarbonFree®.

DePauw University poised to fight back the ban

Nov 8, 2011

A DePauw University economics major laments the bottled water ban placed on the University’s campus in May 2010. Catherine Napier, a senior, notes the lack of beverage choices on her campus and explains her preference for the convenience and taste of bottled water. As demand (and support) for bottled water grows on campus, the same student body that spearheaded this ban may wind up being the market forces that bring it back.

No ordinary recycled bridge

Oct 27, 2011

This recycled plastic bridge we came across(pun intended), is one of the best ideas we’ve seen. We can all agree that the recycling of plastic in any capacity makes us happy. But this footbridge which spans across the Tweed River in Wales goes above and beyond(last pun, we promise). It’s the sheer volume of plastic that is recycled…

Athena(R) Water and the American Cancer Society Fight Back Against Breast Cancer

Oct 24, 2011

DS Waters of America, Inc. announced a multi-year giving commitment to help the American Cancer Society raise funds through the sale of Athena(R) bottled water to promote breast cancer awareness, education, research and patient care.

Bottled Water Sales Rebound

Oct 14, 2011

CHICAGO — Bottled water is making a comeback after weathering the recession over the past few years.

As reported by Beverage Industry, the bottled water category overall increased 2 percent, generating…

IBWA Statement Regarding Maryland’s Decision to Restrict State Employee Access to Bottled Water

Oct 13, 2011

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today issued the following statement in response to Governor Martin O’Malley’s adoption of guidelines restricting the use of state funds to purchase bottled water. The recommendations were drafted by the Maryland Green Purchasing Committee, created and tasked by the legislature with “greening” state spending.

World Water Day: Where Bottled Water Fits

Mar 19, 2008

On March 22, World Water Day 2008 will call attention to the critical need to protect and sustain water resources. The day “highlights the significance of cooperation and importance of an integrated approach to water resource management of water at both...

rEarth Introduces A Line of 100% Recycled Flowerpots Made from Water Bottles

AT&T’s New Bottled Water Power Adapter?

DePauw University poised to fight back the ban

No ordinary recycled bridge

Athena(R) Water and the American Cancer Society Fight Back Against Breast Cancer

Bottled Water Sales Rebound

IBWA Statement Regarding Maryland’s Decision to Restrict State Employee Access to Bottled Water

World Water Day: Where Bottled Water Fits

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