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Restaurants Move Toward Bottled Water Ban

source: WCVB | Apr 04, 08 | submitted by Pat Coate

Boston, Massachusetts, USA - Some Boston-area restaurants said they're planning to stop sales of bottled water at their eateries in an effort to be more environmentally-conscious.

Several restaurant owners in Cambridge and Boston said Thursday they planned to stop selling bottled water and they urged other Hub restaraunteurs to pull bottled water from their menus.


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"... If you look at the environmental impact of bottled water through the supply chain, those are the things that are invisible to the consumer but really add up to produce a significant environmental impact."
- Peter Mills, area official
 

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