Statements

Here can be found the latest statements from the Natural Source Waters Association on current issues.

  • Deposit Return Schemes

    We recognise the challenges of increasing recycling rates and changing consumer behaviour with relation to drinks containers. The materials used for drinks containers are readily recyclable meaning that given the right infrastructure and behaviours

  • Microplastics

    WHO report on microplastics 22 August 2019

    We welcome the World Health Organisation’s call for more research on microplastics and health, which echoes our call for more information on the topic.

  • Refills

    Water is the healthiest way to hydrate and we are lucky in this country to have safe tap water. Natural source water is often chosen though as unlike tap water it comes from an underground source and is not chemically treated which also means that people quite often prefer the taste.