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Restaurants Move Toward Bottled Water Ban

by Pat Coate | April 04, 2008
"... 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

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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