Yaru Water is a social enterprise that tells an important cultural story whilst creating
better health outcomes for Indigenous communities via the Yaru Foundation.
Through sales of Yaru Water and vital donations we are able to establish projects
that lead to health improvements, cultural awareness, and sustainable outcomes.
Yaru is a social enterprise. It tells an important cultural story whilst creating better health outcomes for Indigenous communities via the Yaru Foundation. Through sales of Yaru Water and vital donations from corporate supporters, we are able to establish much needed projects that lead to health improvements, cultural awareness, and sustainable outcomes.
By purchasing Yaru Water and supporting the Yaru Foundation, you are directly contributing towards projects that transform lives right here in Australia. Yaru is a proud change-maker. Our ambition is to inspire the procurement landscape, encourage similar business models that create positive social change, and bring Indigenous culture to the forefront of Australia.
Social Enterprise
Yaru Water is a social enterprise. It's much more than just water.
Water Source
Sourced from water that flows deep below the foothills of an ancient volcano.
Our Products
Perfectly still and lightly sparkling. Add meaning to all occasions.
Yaru Foundation
A not for profit Foundation is at the heart of Yaru Water.
All The Latest
Stay up to date with all the latest news from Yaru Water and the Yaru Foundation.
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Together, in just a few short weeks, we have raised over $130,000 to help close the eye health gap in Australia. Read more here......
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Meet the people behind Yaru. Paul Dodd, Yaru Water's Indigenous partner, tells us why he values the ethos behind the brand so much...
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In 2019 Yaru Water, in partnership with its sister brand Mount Warning Spring Water, will launch the first of many mentoring events open to ...
Water Source & Capabilities
Yaru is proud to provide a premium water with a purpose. But what's in the bottle and how do we operate?
Premium
Our premium range of still and sparkling water comes in both 500ml and 1litre bottles.
Volcanic Source
Our water flows from deep below an ancient volcano in the heart of Bundjalung country in Northern NSW.
Single Origin
Sourced and bottled from a single source to preserve and maintain the natural water quality.
Naturally Alkaline
Our water is rich in minerals. Our still variety also benefits from being naturally alkaline.
Environment
We are certified carbon neutral and approved by Australia's leading Organics industry body.
Recycled PET
We blow our own fully-recycled PET bottles on-site. These bottles can continue to be recycled.
Supply Nation Certified
Yaru is the leading Indigenous water supplier and has been certified by Supply Nation since 2011.
State of the Art Bottling Facility
Our state of the art facility provides us with the capacity to bottle up to 60 million bottles per year.
Established Supply Chain
We have an established national supply chain ensuring smooth and reliable provision.
What Our Advocates Say
We couldn't make a difference without the invaluable support of our customers, donors and partners. Here's what some of them have to say about Yaru Water.
Coles
Simon, General Manager Procurement
Customers have responded very positively to Yaru Water’s products, which tap into a growing demand for bottled water, but with a unique history and mission. We are delighted to be selling such an excellent product.
AFL Victoria
Aaron, Indigenous Programs Manager
Yaru Water’s support of the 2016 junior indigenous carnival has allowed us to continue to use football as a vehicle to promote a healthy lifestyle in indigenous communities.
Sofitel
Amery, General Mnager
We wanted something special. When we found Yaru Water and heard the story, we wanted to give that to our guests. It's such a great product. It should be in every boardroom in Australia.
Qantas
Laura, Head of Community
As soon as we saw Yaru Water we were impressed. It's a great product, tastes really lovely and the design is appealing. We really liked it and we wanted to incorporate it wherever we could in Qantas.
Westpac
Simon, Chief Procurement Officer
I’ve no doubt the focus on social outcomes, along with the quality and commerciality of the product, will contribute to the ongoing significant take up of Yaru Water by corporations across Australia.
Native Affairs
Maori Television Report
Yaru Water has a unique business model in Australia. It's a bottle of water that bridges a cultural divide, and already it's having a positive impact on the Aboriginal community.
Make a donation to the Yaru Foundation and help create better health outcomes for Indigenous communities throughout Australia.