Single-use plastic is one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Scandi Water was built from day one to be part of the solution — not the problem.
50%
Lower CO₂ vs PET plastic
~90%
Of carton material recyclable by fibre weight
FSC™
Certified sustainable forest material
The numbers
What it actually takes to make the packaging
Before a single drop of water goes inside. Based on published lifecycle assessment data for European markets.
Single-use PET Plastic Bottle
50cl
CO₂ footprint (full lifecycle)
~111g CO₂
Water used to manufacture
1–2 litres
Primary raw material
Crude oil & natural gas
Decomposition time
Up to 500 years
VS
Tetra Pak® Prisma Aseptic Carton
50cl
CO₂ footprint (full lifecycle)
~50g CO₂ 55% less
Water used to manufacture
~200ml ~90% less
Primary raw material
FSC™ certified paperboard
Paperboard decomposition
Biodegradable
Sources: Two Sides / Guardian (2011), Chemical Engineering Transactions LCA study (2021), Tetra Pak Carbon Trust-verified lifecycle data. CO₂ figures are full cradle-to-grave estimates under European conditions. Individual results may vary by supply chain and geography.
The packaging
A low carbon packaging choice
Tetra Pak® cartons are produced from renewable materials and are fully recyclable across Denmark and the EU. They carry the FSC™ stamp of approval, guaranteeing that the timber used comes from certified sustainable forests.
Renewable materials
Primarily made from paperboard — a renewable, plant-based material produced using mainly renewable energy.
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Fully recyclable
Cartons can be completely flattened and are accepted in recycling streams across Europe — reducing landfill and waste management costs.
Certified production
All Tetra Pak® cartons carry Bonsucro certification for sustainably sourced sugarcane used in the bio-based plastic cap.
Carbon footprint comparison
Tetra Pak® carton
50g CO₂
PET plastic bottle
~111g CO₂
Glass bottle
90g CO₂
Per 50cl unit, approximate lifecycle estimates
Certifications
Independently verified
Our packaging partners carry rigorous third-party certifications that verify the environmental claims we make.
FSC™ Certified
The Forest Stewardship Council™ certification guarantees that the paperboard in our cartons comes from responsibly managed forests.
The bio-based plastic used in our carton caps is certified by Bonsucro, ensuring sustainably sourced sugarcane with responsible agricultural practices.
Scandi Water ApS is a B2B water supplier across Europe offering premium mineral water and alkaline water in eco-friendly Tetra Pak® cartons. We are the sustainable alternative to single-use plastic water bottles — no plastic, no microplastics, 50% less CO₂ than PET, ~90% recyclable.
Businesses searching for ways to replace plastic water bottles, eliminate single-use plastic, or switch from plastic bottle water supply will find Scandi Water the ideal solution. We supply hotels, resorts, gyms, fitness centres, yoga studios, wellness centres, restaurants, cafés, retailers, supermarkets, corporate offices, events, cruise lines, ferry operators, offshore platforms, NGOs and humanitarian organisations.
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