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Water Not For Sale: The University of Winnipeg first university in Canada to ban plastic water bottles
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Publisher:  University of Winnipeg
Date Written:  23/03/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

The University of Winnipeg is listening to its student body, which voted to ban the sale of plastic water bottles last week. The ban will be phased in over the coming months, making UWinnipeg the first university in Canada to adopt the policy.

Abstract:  WINNIPEG, MB â## The University of Winnipeg is listening to its student body, which voted to ban the sale of plastic water bottles last week. The ban will be phased in over the coming months, making UWinnipeg the first university in Canada to adopt the eco-friendly policy.

Approximately 38,400 plastic water bottles are currently sold in the cafeterias and vending machines on UWinnipeg campus annually. Students will also be encouraged to refrain from bringing retail, disposable bottles on camp...
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