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Originally Posted by brentbacardi
They don't do this for profit and do it fully at a loss. So it doesn't actually have to make monetary sense. It has to be worth all the PR and word of mouth, which is people like you posting about them doing this for example. 
If it was sustainable in any way, they would give enough water to all Africans. But that would put them out of business. |
Nestle are there for the money, don't be fooled by propaganda
Poisoning The Well? Nestlé Accused Of Exploiting Water Supplies For Bottled Brands
A new documentary film takes food giant Nestlé to task for its water bottling practices. Critics say the multinational is busy extracting ground water for its bottled brands and leaving locals, often in poor corners of the world, with the dirty remains.
"In the small Pakistani community of Bhati Dilwan, a former village councilor says children are being sickened by filthy water. Who's to blame? He says it's bottled water-maker Nestlé, which dug a deep well that is depriving locals of potable water. “The water is not only very dirty, but the water level sank from 100 to 300 to 400 feet,” Dilwan says."
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http://www.worldcrunch.com/poisoning.../#.U_0rrWOSsgF