8 Facts about Bottled Water You must Know
5. 40% Of bottles water is taken from municipal sources
Someone is just filling up water for you in bottles instead of you doing it yourself at home.
6. Bottled water companies own large swathed of land to suck out the underground water
Directly or through their various holding companies, bottles water corporations buy up large tracts of land to suck out the underground water. This happens not only in developing countries but also in the United States of America.
7. Bottled water companies have been the reason for a lot of conflicts around the world
When you have a bottled water company in the neighborhood, you can be rest assured that the water levels are going to drop drastically. When you have farmers who depend on the underground water for their daily needs and there is no water around, conflicts arise.
8. Most bottled water is just glorified tap water
Bottled water unless there is something added to it, is just glorifies tap water that you end up paying thousand times more for.