Reduce, reuse, recycle. With things like music, where you listen to songs again and again, it is obvious that not shipping around plastic disks, packaging, wrappers and more lowers the footprint of your purchase. Buying digital wins every time. In the case of books vs. eReaders, the argument is a little more mixed. If you […]
There are many benefits of drinking through a straw, health and usage, and we’ve listed our favourite EIGHT below. It’s no coincidence that we also offer a straw cap with our stainless steel water bottles. For moms like me, this is icing on the stainless steel cake. #1 Fun: For kids and adults, drinking through a […]
I’m all for buying local however some times, it’s just not possible especially when it comes to stainless steel water bottles. The unfortunate truth is that there are NO stainless steel water bottles made in Canada or the United States for three reasons. One, the bottle would cost about $50 to make if it was […]
I’m often asked what makes Fill Your Own water bottles so unique. Well, it’s for a number of reasons mostly summed up by saying that not all water bottles are made the same. Firstly, we use quality materials such as 18/8 stainless steel, high food grade #304. Some bottles are made from aluminum and require […]
2011 is upon us! A new year, and new opportunities to build a bright green future. Let us know what your resolutions are for the new year. What new, small or big steps do you intend to take to help the environment? What are your personal actions, activism, community efforts? Are you going to add […]
Tonight, I attended my kid’s Christmas concert/play and it was just fantastic! The theme was around Santa goin’ green and the songs and music were unbelievable. The songs were about turning off lights to help prevent global warming, recycling [fruitcake], the greenhouse effect, clear cutting Christmas trees, installing solar panels on the roof of Santa’s […]