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One Water

How ethical is One Water? 

One Water receives an acceptable Good Shopping Guide ethical score in our Ethical Bottled Water Ratings Table and therefore passes our ethical benchmark.

We encourage other companies in the Bottled Water sector to follow One Water’s example and adopt more ethical policies and practices.

In which areas does One Water perform well?

One Water was awarded a top rating for the Environmental Report category, as the brand has a series of environmental commitments which demonstrate its commitment to being a positive influence on the planet. Many of its products are packaged in either cartons or cans, all of which are recyclable.

What makes One Water so sustainable? 

One Water has a wide range of sustainable initiatives that further the brand’s ethical status. The brand is certified as carbon neutral, having achieved this goal earlier than the expected deadline of 2025. 

The brand also operates The One Foundation, which focuses on providing vulnerable communities with access to clean water and sanitation. So far, The One Foundation has raised over 20 million pounds!

 

Ethical performance in category

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GSG score

90
75

GSG category benchmark

100

Ethical Rating

Environment

  • Environmental Report

    Good

  • Genetic Modification

    Good

  • Fossil Fuels

    Good

Animal

  • Animal Welfare

    Good

People

  • Armaments

    Good

  • Political Donations

    Good

Other

  • Ethical Accreditation

    Poor

  • Public Record Criticisms

    Good

  • Ethical Innovator

    Good

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