Take your stainless steel water bottle for a bike ride and remain hydrated with pure, clean water. Eco friendly, environmentally sound stainless steel water bottles, no more plastic disposable bottles. See our great range of bottles for bikes. If you prefer a painted bottle we recommend using with a jacket to prevent scratches from the[…]
A copy of a post from Greenpeace’s Ocean Team With the ebb and flow of the tides, thousands of miles of coastline around the UK testify to the devastation that plastic pollution is having on the marine environment. The oceans are at their choking point, for every mile of beach surveyed there are 159 plastic[…]
Our TOUGH CANTEEN range of bottles are official best sellers and to celebrate we are offering a flash 15%off sale price valid until Sunday 13th November. Use code FLASHTOUGH at shopping cart stage to purchase your tough canteen and to enjoy fabulously pure and clean water that you know will be safe from any nastie[…]
The plastic plague: Hormone-disrupting chemicals in everyday things like water bottles DO cause cancer, diabetes, ADHD and autism – and cost US $340 BILLION a year Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are in thousands of products Products range from plastic water bottles to cheap toys and cosmetics Study warns they cause neurological damage and behavioral problems Exposure[…]
Exposure to Chemicals in Plastic Depending on where you live and work, you’re likely to be exposed to many plastic products every day. Food and beverage containers, some disposable plates, and toiletry bottles are all plastic and all are made from chemicals. Research suggests that all plastics may leach chemicals if they’re scratched or heated.[…]
CNN)Your “BPA-free” plastic product may be no safer than the product it replaced, says a new UCLA study that analyzed the impact of a common BPA alternative on zebra fish embryos. The study joins a small but growing group of similar research sounding the alarm about so called “BPA-free” alternatives. “Our findings are frightening and[…]
According to new research, drinking from plastic refillable water bottle can be “many times worse than licking your dog’s toy” in terms of the amount of bacteria it will bring you into contact with. The website Treadmill Reviews commissioned EmLab P&K to test 12 water bottles of four different types – screw-top, slide-top, squeeze-top, and[…]
After years of campaigning, health advocates finally convinced many household product manufacturers to remove the chemical Bisphenol A, known as BPA, from items like receipts, plastic bottles and the lining of tin cans. And as a result, it’s not hard to find products labeled “BPA-free.” But it turns out the chemicals used to replace BPA[…]
There is so much data available online that it can blur your mind and bore you senseless. We are asked regularly ‘Why are plastic water bottles so bad?’. Here is our very succinct 3 pronged response: 3 straight-forward, risk free reasons to ditch plastic water bottles, please read the list of bullet points below.
We have produced as much plastic in the last decade than in the last century. We produce 225 million tonnes of plastic a year. It is estimated that 10% of all plastic ends up in the sea, which according to the United Nations, equates to 6.4 million metric tonnes currently existing in our oceans. 100,000[…]
