It’s one of those ideas that is so simple, you wonder why nobody ever thought of it before: selling bottled water without the bottle from a vending machine.
Ken Kellaway Jr., a former trucking company executive, has founded a company called Pura Vida H2O Inc., based in Randolph MA, to provide vending machines that will dispense purified water into reusable bottles. The machines filter and chill ordinary tap water on site, so there’s no need to truck water in to replenish the supply, and there are no plastic bottles.More: http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/green/articles/2011/04/07/randolph_firms_vending_machines_dispense_water_without_bottles/
Article courtesy of The Boston Globe –Green Blog by Calvin Hennick Globe Reporter
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