- Less than 20% of plastic water bottles are recycled
- The bottled water market has tripled over the past 10 years!
- 4 billions plastic bottle end up in landfills or as roadside litter
- Over 1 billion people lack access to clean, safe affordable drinking water because of the bottled water industry
- The demand for bottled water has gone up so far that the supply is getting lower and lower
- Due to the price of water bottles in other countries, some of the people cannot afford to buy water
- In many cases, a litre of water is more expensive than a litre of petrol
- Producing or delivering a litre of bottled water can emit hundreds of times more greenhouse gas than a litre of tap water
- Australians spend more than half a billion dollars a year on bottled water
- The bottled water market has tripled over the past 10 years!
- 4 billions plastic bottle end up in landfills or as roadside litter
- Over 1 billion people lack access to clean, safe affordable drinking water because of the bottled water industry
- The demand for bottled water has gone up so far that the supply is getting lower and lower
- Due to the price of water bottles in other countries, some of the people cannot afford to buy water
- In many cases, a litre of water is more expensive than a litre of petrol
- Producing or delivering a litre of bottled water can emit hundreds of times more greenhouse gas than a litre of tap water
- Australians spend more than half a billion dollars a year on bottled water