OUR ROOTS IN MAINE
IN THIS GREAT STATE
172 YEARS
Employing natural resource managers and
independent scientists to rigorously monitor
our water use
Providing regular public reporting
Strictly adhering to local, state and federal
regulation and oversight
WE CAREFULLY MANAGE SPRING WATER BY:
50%
runs o into
streams/rivers
evaporates
or transpires
30-40%
infi ltrates
to recharge
groundwater
10-20%
Poland Spring®
water withdrawal
0.0087%
136M
250
MAINE
BUSINESSES
$
+
IN ANNUAL SPENDING
SUPPORTS
Visit us at the Poland Spring Preservation Park
or at PolandSpring.com/Community
8.5 Trillion Gallons (45 inches) of precipitation fall in the watersheds in which Poland Spring operates.
See source below.
HOW DO WE SUPPORT OUR HOME STATE?
850
+
LOCAL JOBS
ACROSS 3 BOTTLING FACILITIES
AND 8 SPRING WATER SOURCES
OUR WATER WITHDRAWAL
Percent of Annual Precipitation
Photographed near Spruce Spring in Somerset County, ME
GOOD SCIENCE
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Since 2007, we've
awarded to
200K+
$
GOOD NEIGHBOR
GRANT PROGRAM
Since 2000, we've
given
7M+
to support
$
WATER DONATION
PROGRAM
In 2016, we gave
away
800K+
HOW DO WE STAY COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY?
We've reduced the amount
of plastic in our most
popular half-liter bottles by
MORE THAN 60%
since 1994.
independent scientists to rigorously monitor
WE CAREFULLY MANAGE SPRING WATER BY:
Visit us at the Poland Spring Preservation Park
or at PolandSpring.com/Community
We've reduced the amount
popular half-liter bottles by
since 1994.
© 2017 Nestlé Waters North America, Inc. Source: U.S. and Maine Geological Surveys; weather.gov
ENVIRONMENTAL
EDUCATION
We've supported
programs for
100K+
local students
local high school seniors our community
bottles of water
