Current Affairs Bottled water flooding Czech market leaves sea of waste behind

14-10-2008 16:40 | Rosie Johnston

Since the Velvet Revolution, the average Czech household’s tap water consumption has fallen by more than 50 percent. Perhaps not surprisingly, the Czech Republic is now one of the biggest consumers of bottled water in Europe. With empty water bottles creating hundreds of tonnes of waste a year, not everyone is happy about the trend.

Jakub Kašpar, photo: ec.europa.eu Jakub Kašpar, photo: ec.europa.eu   Back

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