Water Giants Race to Curb Plastic Waste
- Evian plans in-home water appliance; Nestle out-of-home system
- Water bottlers have come under pressure to reduce plastic use
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Two of the world’s biggest water companies are thinking outside the bottle about how to hydrate consumers as environmental campaigners take aim at the enormous amount of plastic waste the industry produces.
Danone’s Evian plans to start selling an in-home water appliance featuring a balloon-like container that cuts down on plastic use, while Nestle SA is working on an out-of-home dispensing system based on refillable bottles.