Plastic can be fantastic, says Minton water
Minton spring water has been taking on board criticisms leveled at the bottled water industry recently, and has taken steps to reduce its carbon footprint.
The answer it found came in the shape of easily recyclable, extra light bottles, which have cut down the weight on delivery trucks by a third (one lorry-load of glass bottles weighs three times that of the PET-certified plastic sort). The water, which is collected at protected moor lands on Dartmoor, is only sold on home soil, meaning that no extra C02 costs are incurred through flying. So if bottled water's your tipple, you could do a lot worse than to check out Minton's range of still, sparkling and flavoured waters,
