YouTube Videos Show Importance of Recycling Bottled Water Containers
International Bottled Water Association | IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 16, 2009 YouTube Videos Show Importance of Recycling Bottled Water Containers ALEXANDRIA, VA – In response to misinformation about bottled water recycling efforts, the International Bottled Water...
Bottled Water Regulation and Safety Featured in YouTube Video
International Bottled Water Association | IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 10, 2009 Bottled Water Regulation and Safety Featured in YouTube Video ALEXANDRIA, VA – In order to provide consumers with the facts about the regulation and safety of bottled water and tap water,...
Bottled Water Container Recycling Rate Increases 32%
International Bottled Water Association | IMMEDIATE RELEASE | November 11, 2009 Bottled Water Container Recycling Rate Increases 32% ALEXANDRIA, VA — The national recycling rate for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottled water containers (.5 liter or 16.9...
New You Tube Video Highlights Family-Owned Water Bottlers
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | October 15, 2009 New You Tube Video Highlights Family-Owned Water Bottlers ALEXANDRIA, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA)’s consumer website www.bottledwater.org has produced a new,...
Proposed Bottled Water Tax is Unconstitutional and Threatens Michigan Economy
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | September 11, 2009 Proposed Bottled Water Tax is Unconstitutional and Threatens Michigan Economy Alexandria, VA — Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm’s proposed tax on bottled water attempts to circumvent...
IBWA Files Lawsuit Against Deceptive Eco Canteen Ad Campaign
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | July 22, 2009 IBWA Files Lawsuit Against Deceptive Eco Canteen Ad Campaign Alexandria, VA – On July 21, 2009, The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) filed a lawsuit in the United States District...
IBWA SUPPORTS A STRONG AND VIABLE PUBLIC WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WHILE OPPOSING NEW TAXES ON BOTTLED WATER
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | July 15, 2009 IBWA SUPPORTS A STRONG AND VIABLE PUBLIC WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WHILE OPPOSING NEW TAXES ON BOTTLED WATER (Alexandria, VA) – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today) would like to...
Environmental Working Group’s New Report on Bottled Water Labels Fails To Identify a Single Violation of FDA’s Regulations or Requirements
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | July 8, 2009 Environmental Working Group’s New Report on Bottled Water Labels Fails To Identify a Single Violation of FDA’s Regulations or Requirements (Alexandria, VA) A report on bottled water labeling...
IBWA READY TO WORK WITH FDA TO CONSIDER GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE’S BOTTLED WATER STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | July 8, 2009 IBWA READY TO WORK WITH FDA TO CONSIDER GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE’S BOTTLED WATER STUDY RECOMMENDATIONS (Alexandria, VA) – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) stands ready to...
IBWA Congressional Testimony Highlights Stringent Regulation of Bottled Water by FDA
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | July 8, 2009 IBWA Congressional Testimony Highlights Stringent Regulation of Bottled Water by FDA (Washington, DC) – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today presented testimony to the...
Bottled Water Companies Unfairly and Inequitably Targeted by Mayors
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | June 15, 2009 Bottled Water Companies Unfairly and Inequitably Targeted by Mayors Alexandria, VA — The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) today passed Resolution 62, misleadingly titled “Ensuring Fair and...
IBWA Applauds Preliminary Injunction in NY Bottle Bill’s Labeling Lawsuit
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | May 28,2009 IBWA Applauds Preliminary Injunction in NY Bottle Bill’s Labeling Lawsuit Alexandria, VA — The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) commends the United States District Court for the...
Lawsuit Challenges NY Bottle Bill’s Labeling and Special Exemptions
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | May 19, 2009 Lawsuit Challenges NY Bottle Bill’s Labeling and Special Exemptions Alexandria, VA — The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) today announced that it has filed a lawsuit challenging...
NY Governor Paterson’s Order to Prevent State Executive Agencies from Purchasing Bottled Water is Not in the Public Interest
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | May 7, 2009 NY Governor Paterson’s Order to Prevent State Executive Agencies from Purchasing Bottled Water is Not in the Public Interest Alexandria, VA — New York Governor David A. Paterson’s Executive...
National Drinking Water Week a Time to Celebrate Choice
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | May 6, 2009 National Drinking Water Week a Time to Celebrate Choice ALEXANDRIA, VA – The International Bottled Water Association supports National Drinking Water Week as a time to celebrate water choice: Be it...
Earth Day 2009 Sees Measureable Improvements in Bottled Water Recycling and Reducing Plastic Use
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | April 16, 2009 Earth Day 2009 Sees Measureable Improvements in Bottled Water Recycling and Reducing Plastic Use Alexandria, VA — This year, commemoration of Earth Day includes positive news for those...
Bottled Water Market Share Volume Increased in 2008
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | April 1, 2009 Bottled Water Market Share Volume Increased in 2008 ALEXANDRIA, VA – The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA), in conjunction with Beverage Marketing Corporation (BMC) today released 2008...
WORLD WATER DAY 2009 FOCUSES ON TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLICY
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | March 17, 2009 WORLD WATER DAY 2009 FOCUSES ON TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLICY ALEXANDRIA, VA— The theme of World Water Day 2009, celebrated on Sunday, March 22, is “Transboundary Waters,” as the United Nations...
Bottled Water Severance Tax – A Very Bad Precedent
International Bottled Water Association | NEWS RELEASE | March 13, 2009 Bottled Water Severance Tax – A Very Bad Precedent Alexandria, VA — Florida Governor Charlie Crist’s 2009-2010 Proposed Budget includes a severance tax for water withdrawn in...Listen to IBWA’s Podcast
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