The Benefits of Reusable Water Cooler Bottles

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We all need to do our part to protect the environment and reduce our contributions to landfill. One simple yet effective way to reduce waste is to reuse water bottles where possible.

Around the Water Cooler: What Does It Mean

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In today’s workplaces, “water cooler conversation” has become synonymous with informal chats and even meetings. But where did this expression come from, what does it mean, and why is it so deeply ingrained in office culture?

How Sustainable Are Aluminium Cans?

Flowchart: Water can journey to & back, showing sourcing, processing, and distribution. "Is it as sustainable as you think?"

With consumers and businesses alike cutting back on single-use plastics, we can see aluminium cans as the more eco-friendly option – but they may not be.

Containers for Change

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A record number of containers were returned throughout the scheme this year, with more than 1.9 billion containers returned in FY23 and more than 8.1 billion since the scheme’s launch.

Water Cooler Benefits & FAQs

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Water coolers are a convenient, efficient way to access clean, cold water. Have you ever wanted to know the real water cooler benefits? Read on for our faqs!

Copper water bottles might look great, but do their health ‘benefits’ stack up?

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Copper water bottles might look great, but do their health ‘benefits’ stack up? If one of your resolutions for 2019 is to drink more water, or perhaps use less plastic, you might well be thinking about purchasing a reusable water bottle. There’s an ever-expanding array of options to choose from and some labels and websites […]

Tank water: How to protect yourself from gastro, toxic metals and more

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Tank water: How to protect yourself from gastro, toxic metals and more Beautiful, pure rainwater is nature’s gift of hydration from the heavens, right? Well, not quite. Many experts say untreated rainwater may not be safe for human consumption, even though national guidelines suggest the risk of becoming ill from drinking rainwater is low. The bacteria that […]