coolhunting.com - 3/25/2009
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boxed-water-1.jpg With Boxed Water Is Better , the only thing you're really consuming is the water itself. A new brand and concept Boxed Water has successfully taken the bottled water phenomenon to eco-friendly heights. They've lowered the carbon footprint by shipping their unfilled recyclable ...
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boxedwaterisbetter.com - 3/25/2009
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boxedwaterisbetter.com —
Part sustainable water company, part art project, part
philanthropic project, and completely curious. Boxed Water Is Better,...
is a boxed water company. Started with the simple idea of creating a new bottled water brand that is kinder to the ...
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Boxed Water Is Better!
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Boxed Water: It's What's for Drinking [Packaging]
Gizmodo —
... while you sip on the sweet hydrogen/oxygen nectar of Minnesota and a few parts per billion of paper pulp. But while Boxed Water is undoubtedly more sustainable than bottled water, I can't help but think the product's absurdity does less to open a new market than close an old one. In other words, Boxed Water is a ridiculous solution to an even more ridiculous problem—that we'd rather buy packaged water than drink it for nearly free out of the tap. [Boxed Water via Cool Hunting and image]
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Is Boxed Water Better?
Green Daily —
... particularly eco-friendly aspect of drinking this boxed water is that BWIB donates 20% of their profits to the conservation of the two sources they consume: water and trees. On the other hand, drinking boxed water still creates a larger carbon footprint than drinking from the tap (transportation), creates waste (because not all of the cartons will be recycled), and it costs a lot more than the tap. I'm just saying. [via CoolHunting] Is Boxed Water Better? originally appeared on Green Daily on Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:29:00 ...
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