Sustainable Solutions to Plastic Pollution

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Water

As Spring comes into full bloom, it is fitting to acknowledge the importance of sustainable practices to nurture growth, especially as Earth Day approaches on April 22nd; it’s imperative to shed light on one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time: plastic pollution. With the world’s oceans, rivers, and landfills choked with plastic […]

Use A Water Cooler to Skip the Straw

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Optimum Water Solutions

Did you know that keeping a water cooler in the workplace, gym, or spa is an impactful way to support eco-friendly initiatives? This February 24th, as we observe National Skip the Straw Day, it is high time to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of single-use plastics on the environment. Consumers, workers, and business owners […]

Celebrate Make A Difference Day With A Water Dispenser

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Health, Optimum Water Solutions, Water

Celebrate Make A Difference Day With A Water Dispenser Have you ever thought your water dispenser could help to make a positive difference in your community? What if you were told that your workplace water dispenser could prevent millions of pounds of plastic waste from ending up in landfills? What if you learned that you […]

Celebrating Sustainability Day with a Water Cooler

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Health, Optimum Water Solutions, Water

Celebrating Sustainability Day with a Water Cooler Is a water cooler a “green” purchase? Does a water cooler help your sustainability initiatives? How and where in the world can sustainable practices be enhanced with a water cooler? If you, your community, school, or company are interested in learning more about answers to these questions, please […]

5 Ways to Ditch Plastic At Work for Plastic-Free July

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Optimum Water Solutions, Service, Water

5 Ways to Ditch Plastic At Work for Plastic-Free July It is Plastic-Free July and businesses worldwide are exploring simple but innovative ways to get involved. This article addresses five effective ways to get involved, by making use of an office water cooler in the workplace. Ditch 5-gallon water jugs in the office. They’re made […]

All About Plastic Free July

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Installations, Optimum Water Solutions, Water

All About Plastic Free July Every July 4th we Americans are prompted to think about Freedom. However, did you know that July is also celebrated across the globe as Plastic-Free July? This article is all about the campaign, and how your business and your water dispenser can help you to gain freedom from plastic. History […]

Plastic Bottle Waste in Oceans

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Health, Optimum Water Solutions, Purified, Water

Plastic Bottle Waste in Oceans Did you know that every sixty seconds one million plastic bottles are purchased worldwide? And let’s be honest; they’re often used once, (are sometimes only halfway consumed) before being thrown away in the trash, without a thought. While single-use bottles are undoubtedly convenient, the waste of single-use plastic bottles is […]

Seven Insane Facts About Plastic Pollution

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Health, Purified, Water

Seven Insane Facts About Plastic Pollution Plastic can take thousands of years to decompose, and plastic pollution has become a significant issue worldwide. The world now produces more than 380 million tons of plastic every year, which end up as pollutants, finding their way into the natural environment and our oceans.  Consider this: all the […]

How Do Plastic Water Bottles Affect Our Environment?

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Health, Optimum Water Solutions, Water

How Do Plastic Water Bottles Affect Our Environment? One million seabirds and 100,000 fish, sea mammals, and turtles die every year due to plastic pollution. Not particularly concerned about animals and sea mammals? Okay, fine. How about this unfortunate component… Plastic bottles contain Bisphenol A (BPA), the chemical used to make the plastic hard and […]