Québec Water Bottlers agree to make use of the water resource while preserving the continuity of the aquifer. Water Bottlers are committed, when feasible, to involve themselves in the development of the communities in which they operate. Water Bottlers are ready to co-operate with local municipalities and communities in order to share their expertise and knowledge of aquifer management. Water Bottlers are seconded by hydrological professionals and they will never undertake any action that would imperil the quantity and quantity of the resource. Water Bottlers closely adhere to the environmental standards set forth by government authorities. Water Bottlers equally focus on the responsible management of the underground resource and the rational management of surface activities.