Austrians say yes to the disposable deposit: trend towards water bubblers is booming!

Austrians say yes to the disposable deposit: trend towards water bubblers is booming!

The Austrian population faces a decisive change in dealing with drinks: in 2025 the disposable deposit system is introduced, and the surveys show that consent is overwhelming. According to a survey by 5min.at , more than 73 percent of the Austrians support this measure. But what does that mean specifically for buying behavior? Over 31 percent of those surveyed plan to buy fewer drinks in disposable packaging in the future, which indicates a clear trend towards more sustainable alternatives.

drinking habits in change

More and more domestic households are relying on water bubblers to avoid disposable plastic bottles. According to the results of the survey carried out together with sodastream already have 48.4 percent of the respondents a water prospect, whereby 27.2 percent use it daily. The forecasts indicate that this number will continue to increase: Around 61 percent of the participants expect water prudlers to gain popularity through the disposable pawn system. This not only saves space, but also reduces the need to store and return deposit bottles. A water bustler can save thousands of disposable bottles and offers a practical solution for environmentally conscious consumers.

influence on the environment

The survey results clearly show that environmental awareness in Austria is growing. 43 percent of those surveyed plan to switch to a water bubble from 2025 to avoid disposable plastic bottles and protect the environment. Izabela Baran-Burghauser, Country Manager from Sodastream Austria, commented: "From the beginning, we recognized the advantages of our products in terms of sustainability." The introduction of the disposable deposit could not only influence the buying behavior, but also a significant step to reduce disposable packaging in Austria.