Does anybody know anying about the sigg reusable water bottle?”
Sometimes, my efforts to go green and make my children’s environment healthier give me a headache. I mean seriously … it’s exhausting trying to keep up with products that are considered safe one day and harmful the next. Case in point — the latest information from SIGG, Swiss manufacturer of the über-popular aluminum water bottles that many green parents have latched on to in the battle to avoid BPA. A few days ago, SIGG CEO Steve Wasik issued a statement on the company’s website regarding the presence of BPA in SIGG bottle liners. “SIGG bottles manufactured prior to August 2008 have the former water-based epoxy liner which contains trace amounts of BPA,” said Waski in the statement. Apparently, the company quietly switched to new a “BPA-free EcoCare liner” in August 2008, but bottles manufactured before that time (many of which were shipped out as recently as last week,) still contain BPA. Like many green parents, I am concerned about BPA, and I thought that by switching to aluminum
