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When you reach for a bottle of water, you’re probably thinking about hydration, not chemistry. But the container you drink from matters just as much as the water inside it. For decades, the clear PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic bottle has been the king of convenience. But convenience has come at a massive cost to our environment and our health. At Nilgiri Drops, we are on a journey to change the way you hydrate. We are shifting from standard plastic bottles to Tetra

By The Nilgiri Drops Team | December 12, 2025 We believe in radical transparency. In a world of greenwashing, we want to tell you exactly where we stand, where the industry is going, and why your choice today matters. You might have heard about the new "paper-based barrier" technology making headlines—cartons with no aluminum inside. It’s an incredible breakthrough, and it is the future we are all striving for. Nilgiri Drops isn't there yet. But we are miles ahead of the plas

The world is waking up to the environmental crisis caused by single-use plastics, particularly PET (polyethylene terephthalate) water bottles. With millions of these bottles ending up in landfills and oceans each year, it's crucial to explore eco-friendly alternatives that can help reduce our plastic footprint. In this blog post, we will delve into various sustainable options, their benefits, and how you can make a difference in your daily life. Understanding the Problem with

Plastic pollution is a pressing issue that affects our environment and health. Among the various types of plastics, polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles are ubiquitous in our daily lives. While they offer convenience, the hidden dangers associated with their use are becoming increasingly clear. In this post, we will explore the health benefits of ditching PET bottles and transitioning to safer alternatives. Understanding PET Bottles What are PET Bottles? PET bottles are m