Categories: micro plastics

What's in your plastic bottle of water? A new study shows there could be substantial amounts of plastic particles (Credit: iStock Kerkez)

15 March 2018 12:46

The problem with plastic water bottles just appeared to get a lot worse!

New research by Orb Media, a nonprofit journalism organization based in Washington, D.C., shows that a single bottle can hold dozens or possibly even thousands of microscopic plastic particles.

World's first plastic free supermarket opens in Amsterdam with a Bluewater water dispenser inside serving customers plastic free water

28 February 2018 09:17

Bluewater showcases plastic bottle beating public drinking water solution at world's first plastic free supermarket in Amsterdam

Bluewater serves water purified of micro plastics and other contaminants from a unique public drinking water dispenser that battles the need for single use plastic bottles of water at the opening of the world's first plastic-free metro supermarket in Amsterdam.