Education Committee
Education Committee
Committee Co-Chairs
Glen Davis, Absopure Water Company (Co-Chair)
Douglas R. Hupe, Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. (Co-Chair)
Committee Contacts
- Bob Hirst, Vice President, Education, Science and Technical Relations
- Linda Alfakir,Program Coordinator, Education, Science and Technical Relations
Committee Meeting Minutes
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Los Angeles International Airport ban on the sale of single-serving size PET plastic bottled water will produce more (not less) waste
Consumers are advised to prepare emergency kits early for this year’s Hurricane Season
Clear, consistent, and increased demand for bottled water as a healthy alternative . . .
Consumers are reminded to maintain or begin good recycling habits on Earth Day to help sustain our environment
“Valuing water” – a critical business aspect of the water bottling industry
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Los Angeles International Airport ban on the sale of single-serving size PET plastic bottled water will produce more (not less) waste
Consumers are advised to prepare emergency kits early for this year’s Hurricane Season
Clear, consistent, and increased demand for bottled water as a healthy alternative . . .
Consumers are reminded to maintain or begin good recycling habits on Earth Day to help sustain our environment
“Valuing water” – a critical business aspect of the water bottling industry
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