As the temperature drops, it's still important to stay hydrated
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) reminds consumers that bottled water provides the perfect beverage choice for those who wish to avoid or moderate calories,...
View ArticleIBWA says university sends contradictory message by banning sale of bottled...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The decision also restricts freedom of choice for students to choose one of the healthiest beverages available in vending machines.
View ArticleIBWA shoots back after recent article claims lack of fluoridated tap water...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — IBWA claims a recent article falsely accuses bottled water for a recent hike in cavities.
View ArticleAgreement includes promoting use of reusable water bottles at university in N.J.
NEW YORK — Georgian Court is the first institution in Ocean County to sign such an agreement with the EPA.
View ArticleThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. unveils new water sampling bottles
NEWPORT, Wales — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, introduced a new range of Thermo Scientific Sterilin Water Sampling Bottles that better protect samples against
View ArticleIBWA celebrating Earth Day 2012 by increasing curbside recycling of water...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A newly-released study indicates that PET plastic bottled water containers are once again the single most recycled item in nationwide curbside collection programs.
View ArticleCVP adds IBWA to list of sponsors for curbside recycling programs
ARLINGTON, Va. — CVP, a national nonprofit organization that works to increase participation and tonnage collected in residential curbside recycling programs, welcomes IBWA.
View ArticleBottled water company to pay $2 million for using unfiltered water
KONA, Hawaii —The company is being accused by the state of diverting concentrated ocean water that had been rejected by its reverse osmosis system.
View ArticleNew data shows consumption of bottled water increased in 2011
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The new BMC data shows the overall consumption of bottled water has increased by 4.1 percent, building on 2010’s solid growth.
View ArticleArabian Beverage Company’s entire product line certified by NSF
SAFAT, Kuwait and ANN ARBOR, Mich. — NSF International is a global organization that writes public health product standards.
View ArticleIBWA working to provide bottled water to Hurricane Sandy victims
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — IBWA member bottlers began preparing to provide substantial supplies of bottled water as the storm approached.
View ArticleFour awards handed out by IBWA at business conference
NEW ORLEANS — IBWA has announced winners of four prestigious awards at its 2012 IBWA Annual Business Conference.
View ArticleIBWA inducts Stewart Allen into Beverage World Bottled Water Hall of Fame
NEW ORLEANS — Allen has been a forceful and eloquent supporter of the bottled water industry for many years.
View ArticleIBWA proud to sponsor National Groundwater Awareness Week
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The annual commemoration marks America’s need to protect and maintain water from underground aquifers.
View ArticleIBWA shows support of World Water Day 2013
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — IBWA supports the smart and responsible management of the world’s water resources.
View ArticleBottled water industry stamps its environmental footprint during Earth Day
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Substantial reductions in plastic use and significant increases in recycling rates make bottled water packaging a ‘face of positive change’ for Earth Day 2013.
View ArticleIBWA ready to help provide safe drinking water for residents affected by...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Ash from the massive Rim wildfire has already begun to fall on Yosemite National Park’s Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.
View ArticleCulligan becomes provider of bottled water at Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks games
ROSEMONT, Ill. — Culligan has been named the Official Bottled Water Provider for the United Center, the Chicago Bulls and the Chicago Blackhawks.
View ArticleIBWA shows its support of Protect Your Groundwater Day 2013
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Protect Your Groundwater Day is a time to educate all Americans about what they can do to preserve and protect groundwater.
View ArticleNestle Waters becomes a supporter of the Drink Up initiative
STAMFORD, Conn. — This first-of-its-kind program is aimed at encouraging and inspiring everyone to drink more water.
View ArticleWater Technology talks with Joe Doss of the International Bottled Water...
LATHAM, N.Y. — Doss discusses how the bottled water industry incorporates sustainable practices in our latest podcast.
View ArticleIBWA appoints three new members to its Board of Directors
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Andrew Eaton, Ph.D., Heidi Paul and Shayron Barnes-Selby were appointed to fill three open seats vacated by outgoing board members.
View ArticleIBWA applauds legislation that would provide information on quality & safety...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Bottled Water Quality Information Act requires bottled water producers to annually prepare a bottled water quality report.
View ArticleNSF International earns accreditation to test and certify bottled water in...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. and RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — This approval from INMETRO provides verification that standards set by both Brazil and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are met along with NSF’s...
View ArticleIBWA encouraging people to become more aware of importance of recycling
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Research shows that the better people understand the reasons for recycling, the more likely they will actually recycle and IBWA is making an extra effort to help consumers understand...
View ArticleH2ope water foundation to help solve water crisis
MADISON, Conn. — H2ope Water’s bottles are an unprecedented 100 percent biodegradable and recyclable, and 100 percent of proceeds are directed to organizations such as Water for People to ensure that...
View ArticleIBWA issues statement saying water helps reduce type 2 diabetes
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The findings, presented during the conference’s Healthy Hydration Symposium, show that proper hydration, such as choosing water, can reduce weight gain and contribute to risk...
View ArticleIBWA issues statement regarding state funds to purchase bottled water
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The recommendations were drafted by the Maryland Green Purchasing Committee, created and tasked by the legislature with “greening” state spending.
View ArticleIBWA announces Hogan as vice president of communications
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Hogan was most recently Director of Communications at the American Gas Association (AGA), where he dealt with several controversial and high profile issues.
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