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Aqua Carpatica

Is Aqua Carpatica an ethical bottled water brand?

Owned by Carpathian Springs S.A, Aqua Carpatica is a bottled water brand which sells both still and sparkling water. Unfortunately, Aqua Carpatica does not receive a high enough rating on The Good Shopping Guide’s Ethical Bottled Water Ratings Table and has a below benchmark score. As a result, it cannot be classed as an ethical brand.

To see where other brands rank against Aqua Carpatica within the Ethical Bottled Water sector, visit the Ethical Bottled Water Ratings Table. You can find out more about the criteria that a  brand needs to meet to reach our minimum ethical benchmark.

The Good Shopping Guide encourages all brands to follow in the footsteps of our Ethically Accredited brands and adopt more sustainable practices before applying for Ethical Accreditation.

What does Aqua Carpatica receive a top score for?

Aqua Carpatica receives a top score on the Ethical Bottled Water Ratings Table for The Good Shopping Guide’s categories of Fossil Fuels, Armaments and Nuclear Power for a lack of negative records.

What does Aqua Carpatica receive a bottom score for?

Unfortunately, The Good Shopping Guide has given Aqua Carpatica a bottom score for its lack of an Environmental Report. As Aqua Carpatica is a large company, it receives a bottom rating in this category.

What can Aqua Carpatica do to improve its score? 

The score that Aqua Carpatica receives from The Good Shopping Guide is the result of a calculation of multiple ethical criteria. We would like to see Aqua Carpatica improve upon its bottom score for its Environmental Report.

By doing so, Aqua Carpatica could see its score rise on the Ethical Bottled Water Ratings Table and could see itself becoming a top rated brand within the Ethical Bottled Water sector.

Could Ethical Accreditation be right for your bottled water brand? To find out which other brands have earned this ethics and sustainability certification, visit our Ratings Tables. To learn more, contact us or complete a form for a rapid first assessment.

Ethical performance in category

0

GSG score

65
75

GSG category benchmark

100

Ethical Rating

Environment

  • Environmental Report

    Poor

  • Genetic Modification

    Good

  • Nuclear Power

    Good

  • Fossil Fuels

    Good

Animal

  • Animal Welfare

    Good

People

  • Armaments

    Good

  • Political Donations

    Good

Other

  • Ethical Accreditation

    Poor

  • Public Record Criticisms

    Acceptable

= GSG Top Rating = GSG Middle Rating = GSG Bottom Rating