MacLennan shares the factual evidence of how human destructions (even years ago) such as Chernobyl and Hiroshima anatomically destroyed our ground water and how today’s reality is that the best living water produced can only be homemade.

Facts about plastic

• Recycling a single plastic bottle can conserve enough energy to light a 60W bulb for up to 6 hours.
• 9.1 billion plastic bottles were disposed of in 2002 with only 360 million of them being recycled.
• In Britain we use about 275,000 tonnes of plastic bottles in our homes every year- that's about 15 million bottles every day.

• It takes about 450 years just for one plastic bottle to break down in the ground!
• An average 323 plastic bags are taken into our homes every year and it takes 500 years to decay when sent to landfill.
• It takes about 25 recycled plastic drinks bottles to make one fleece jacket.
• Only 2.5% of plastic bottles are presently recycled in Europe.

PETCO aims to minimize the environmental impact of post-consumer PET on the South African landscape by :

1. Achieving sustainable growth in Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) plastic recycling;
2. Supporting existing and encouraging new PET collection and recycling networks;
3. Promoting consumer education and awareness programmes.

Please visit www.petco.co.za for more information.