There are plusses and minuses when you manufacture anything. So making reusable bottles obviously costs something in monetary and environmental terms. Here is a bit of information about each of our reusable bottles, to help you make up your mind…
Stainless Steel
H2Onya The H2onya is lightweight and toxin free, stainless steel doesn't leach chemicals into the water. The H2Onya is robust, recyclable, stylish and easy to clean. 100% Bisphenol-a free the H2Onya conforms to US EPA/BS EN standards for toxin free materials.
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Eastman Tritan™ copolyester
Eastman Tritan™, a new generation copolyester, offers innovative design and application possibilities. It's a compelling alternative to traditional polymers, including polycarbonate. Eastman Tritan is BPA Free
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Nalgene Tritan
Available in a variety of colors to help brighten up anybody’s gear. Printed graduations let keep track of your hydration. This bottle is made from Eastman Tritan TM copolyester that is manufactured without Bisphenol A (BPA)
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Aladdin & Stanley
These are made with Bisphenol-A free Eastman Tritan™ copolyester plastic which is durable, smell and stain-resistant,
and dishwasher safe. AND they look cool!
Kor
In addition to building innovative products that reduce environmental impact, KOR takes their social responsibility mission very seriously. KOR donates 1% of all sales to a select group of non-profits that focus on water-related issues. BPA-free, health safe materials (made from Tritan), hinged cap for easy open / close, threadless, perfect spout.
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Aluminium
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Sigg
Extruded from a single piece of pure aluminium, no seams. Rich colours achieved with a solvent-free coating powder. 100% recyclable.The internal coating is guaranteed to be taste-neutral and resistant to fruit acids and isotonic drinks according to an independent testing institute. Fulfils FDA requirements (Food & Drug Administration USA).
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HDPE
(High-density
polyethylene)
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Nalgene HDPE
BPA-Free, the Nalgene HDPE is sturdy, translucent,reliable, economical and dishwasher safe away from the heating element. The HDPE is also UVPE - it is treated with a UV inhibitor so it won’t degrade in the sun!
Max. temp: 120°C/248°F Min. temp: -100°C/-148°F
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Brita Wottle
Internationally renowned designer Orla Kiely and BRITA, the UK's leading water filter company have teamed up to bring you the "Wottle", - the worlds first designer reuseable water bottle. The Wottle is made from 100% recycled materials. The plastics used in manufacturing the Wottle are HDPE, TPE (Thermoplastic elastomer) - in the finger grip & PP (Polypropylene) - in the closure.
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LDPE
(Low Density
Polyethylene)
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Aquapure Traveller The Aquapure Traveller is a unique water purification system: it combines iodine disinfection with filtration in a single process. It is designed to provide water that tastes good and is safe to drink anywhere. Its filter cap will purify an average of 350L during its lifetime, and is the only portable water purifier officially endorsed by the Hospital
of Tropical Diseases London.
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Hydrant & Sports Hydrant
Attach the Sports Hydrant to beds, wheelchairs, day chairs, bikes, belts, pushchairs, rucksacks, golf bags, school desks...the list is endless. The 1 litre Hydrant is designed to give those with limited mobility a way to increase independence and reduce the chance of dehydration by being able to drink whenever they want to without assistance.
Hydropal Urban
Hydropal is the sport bottle that filters water a fraction of a second before you drink it. Hydropal filter completely removes chlorine, odours and that horrible plastic after-taste. All natural filter that lasts for over 250 refills.
The Hydropal makes even ambient temperature tap water taste great,every sip!
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PE film
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Source Liquitainer
Taste-Free, the Liquitainer is made from high-tech PE film, which retains pure liquid taste with no plastic flavour. Bacteria Free, the Liquitainer has Grunge Guard withanti-microbial FDA approved technology, which blocks bacteria growth.
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Recycled
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Brita Wottle (Recycled HDPE)
Internationally renowned designer Orla Kiely and BRITA, the UK's leading water filter company have teamed up to bring you the "Wottle", - the worlds first designer reuseable water bottle. The Wottle is made from 100% recycled materials. The plastics used in manufacturing the Wottle are HDPE, TPE (Thermoplastic elastomer) - in the finger grip & PP (Polypropylene) - in the closure.