So even though I didn’t know about the brand’s refillable travel bottles until a couple of years ago, I wasn’t surprised to discover that they’re unusually durable. Not to mention far more affordable ...

When purchasing home essentials, many people forget how handy it is to have a good spray bottle in their sustainable kitchen. Whether you’re watering plants, detangling your hair, or storing cleaning ...

The identification of polymeric hardening agents has resulted in unexpected consequences for humanity. Compared to other modalities, plastic containers have low initial costs and may be formed into ...

As part of a laboratory experiment, Rebecca Holmes examined water bottles that had been acquired from abroad expecting to find bisphenol A (BPA), a human-made component commonly found in polycarbonate ...

Plastic bottles are a common sight and many people are likely to use them at some point. Risky plastics that contain BPA have been phased out due to their potential impact on health, but the ...

Scientists have long believed that industrial chemicals used in plastic water bottles might mess with human hormones. Until now, most evidence has been observational, showing a connection between ...

A somewhat disgusting truth? The average reusable water bottle is teeming with bacteria. Reports vary (and different styles of water bottle tend to attract and trap different amounts of bacteria), but ...

Bisphenol A (BPA), an industrial chemical used to make items such as plastic bottles, has been linked to a greater risk of death in a study. BPA is used to make certain types of plastics and resins, ...

SIGG’s trendy aluminum water bottles have scored a lot of free advertising in recent years. In Touch Weekly raved about how Madonna’s kids sipped from the lightweight, eco-conscious and super-cute ...