{"id":1938,"date":"2025-02-26T12:58:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/about\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T13:34:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T11:34:17","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default is-style-section-divider\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-2\">\n<div class=\"qt-container is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-heading-display-font-family has-display-font-size\">About us &#8211;<br>\u00c5re Source<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Skier atop a snow-covered peak under a sunny sky, overlooking a winter landscape.\" class=\"wp-image-1249\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/offpist-skier-snowy-mountain-1-1-678x678.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--section-y-narrow)\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-1\">\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<p class=\"is-style-description\">We truly believe that the natural mineral water we offer bring out excellent beneficial effects for the human body. During the late 19th century, people began visiting the valley to cure and expose themselves to the high-altitude air. Hence, we bottle our water on-site, directly in the heart of \u00c5re.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-2\">\n<div class=\"qt-container is-style-image-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Reindeer grazing on a snow-covered mountain plateau under a low sun, with a calm Arctic landscape in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-1248\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/reindeers-arctic-landscape-1-1-678x678.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"qt-container is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-text-column\">\n<p class=\"is-style-eyebrow\">\u00c5re source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00c5re source<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c5re\u2019s crisp alpine landscape provides a unique environment for natural filtration. Layers of rock and sand, dating back to the Ice Age, has slowly been shaping the purity of the water. Being a historic health resort known for its fresh air and clean water, \u00c5re is untouched by industry, large-scale agriculture and major highways. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-2\">\n<div class=\"qt-container is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-text-column\">\n<p class=\"is-style-eyebrow\">\u00c5re source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Energize your day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From the heart of \u00c5re\u2019s alpine landscape, \u00c5re Vitamin offers a fresh and natural taste experience, enriched with carefully selected vitamins. Each bottle is a tribute to nature\u2019s purity, delivering a refreshing boost for both body and mind. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"qt-container is-style-image-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c5re water bottle frozen inside a transparent block of ice, resting on a snow-covered rock in a chilly Nordic winter landscape.\" class=\"wp-image-1245\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-678x678.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default has-background has-light-green-background-color\" style=\"background-color:#DEEBE4;margin-bottom:0\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-1\">\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-16-10-large\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--25)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1084\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-1084x678.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of an \u00c5re water bottle in snow, showcasing the product in a snowy landscape.\" class=\"wp-image-1254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-1084x678.jpg 1084w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-1200x750.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-800x500.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/are-water-bottle-snow-landscape-16-9.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1084px) 100vw, 1084px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"qt-container container-s\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left is-style-eyebrow\">Our legacy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exceptional quality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c5re\u2019s crisp and alpine landscape provides a unique environment for a natural filtration process within the source, where its formation of layers of rock and sand initially date back to the ice age. Due to a moderate temperature in the bedrock, small blends of natural mineral salts enable our water to obtain a high oxygen saturation of 83%. Choose \u00c5re Water for its exceptional quality, pure taste, and dedication to protecting the environment.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Cleaner Future<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a strong will to preserve our unique environment and take measures towards a sustainable perspective, where every decision is linked to the responsibility of minimizing our carbon footprint. Our entire production is environmentally sustainable \u2013 from self-pressurized pumps that extract our water from the source, to renewable energy that powers machines and heats our factory during the colder seasons.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calculating our carbon footprint<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Every action contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, measured as carbon dioxide equivalents (CO\u2082e). These are often referred to as \u201ccarbon footprint\u201d or, for all greenhouse gases combined, \u201cclimate footprint.\u201d<br>To take responsibility for our impact, we\u2019ve conducted a comprehensive climate calculation, mapping emissions across our entire production chain. This data forms the basis of our climate compensation, conducted in partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/atmozconsulting.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atmoz Consulting AB \u2013 Climate solutions for the companies of the future.<\/a>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">our history<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pilgrims have passed through this valley since the 1100s and the pilgrimage trail still runs just outside our factory. \u00c5re is a place steeped in culture, coexisting in harmony with the Sami people and their reindeer. Here, there is a deep commitment to preserving the region\u2019s rich traditions, as well as the pristine beauty of nature. And when night falls, the skies above \u00c5re are illuminated by the magical Northern Lights, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of this extraordinary place.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default is-style-section-divider-top-bottom\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-2\">\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<p class=\"is-style-eyebrow\">\u00e5re Source<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A truly pure, unaltered taste<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<p>\u00c5re Water emerges naturally 83% oxygen-saturated, low in nitrates and pristinely balanced in minerals, offering a truly pure, unaltered taste.<br><br>It is a certified natural mineral water, emerging from one of few natural mineral water sources in northern Europe. Nothing has been removed or added, except carbonic acid in sparkling water. This is water at its most authentic, carrying the legacy of the Nordic landscape to your table. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default has-background is-style-comparison-table has-light-theme\">\n\t<div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-1\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qt-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"comparison-table has-light-theme\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data plain-text\">Type of source<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data thead\">Origin<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data thead\">Process<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data thead\">Additives<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data thead\">Taste<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data tag\">Tap Water<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Municipal water sourced from various location<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Treated with chemicals such as chlorine<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Chlorine and sometimes fluoride<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Varies by region and treatment process<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data tag\">Filtered water<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Various sources<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Various sources<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">None (depending on the filter system)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Neutral<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data tag\">Enhanced water<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Various sources<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Chemically processed<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Added flavors<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data text-light\">Artificial or enhanced taste<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"table-cell\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/abg-logo.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Information image\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data plain-text\">Spring in \u00c5re, northern Sweden<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data plain-text\">Natural mineral water from northern Sweden<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data plain-text\">No additives \u2013 100 % natural<\/p><\/div><div class=\"table-cell\"><p class=\"table-data plain-text\">Crisp and clean, delivering a natural taste<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"qt-section container-default\"><div class=\"qt-section__inner grid grid-col-2\">\n<div class=\"qt-container\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:1;min-height:unset;\" class=\"wp-block-cover is-style-space-between has-aspect-ratio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1245\" alt=\"\u00c5re water bottle frozen inside a transparent block of ice, resting on a snow-covered rock in a chilly Nordic winter landscape.\" src=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arebeverage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/from-nature-to-nature-1-1-678x678.jpg 678w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-100-background-color has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color 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