Frequently Asked Questions - General Questions

Yes. With SodaStream's home drink makers, you transform ordinary tap water into fresh, great-tasting soda by adding fizz (in the form of carbon dioxide from a soda carbonator) and flavor (one of over 100 concentrate syrups.) So go ahead and enjoy the freshest, best tasting soda on the planet!

Soda lovers can enjoy delicious, freshly-made soda at home using a SodaStream drinks maker! People buy soda makers for many reasons.

The most popular benefits include:

• Quick, convenient and easy to use
• Fresh, delicious soda in seconds
• No more lugging heavy, bulky bottles and cans from the store
• No more storing cases of soda
• No more worries about running out of your favorite carbonated soft drinks
• Over 100 great-tasting flavors, including regular, diet and caffeine-free options
• Regular flavors have much less sugar, carbs and sodium than store-bought brands
• Diet flavors are sweetened with Splenda® and contain no aspartame
• Reusable BPA-free bottles and concentrated syrup cut down on recyclables and disposables, making an environmentally-friendly alternative to store-bought drinks
• No batteries, electricity or plumbing
• Reliable and friendly service
• Money-back guarantee and three-year warranty

After your initial purchase of a home soda maker package, you'll enjoy soda water in a reusable 1-liter PET bottle for just $0.20 per liter and flavored sodas for as little as $0.57 per liter, before any applicable shipping charges.

Penguin soda maker users will pay just $0.46 per liter of premium sparkling water and as little as $0.83 per liter of fresh gourmet soda. (The glass carafe holds about 2/3 of a liter.) When applicable and depending on location and order size, shipping adds $0.02 to $0.06 per liter.

Soda-making supplies are available for 24-hour ordering on our websites. Click for a full list of our online stores. Supplies can also be found through our local retailers. Contact the local SodaStream office in your country for more details.

SodaStream is the world leader in Home Carbonation Systems, founded in 1991, with over 10 million drinks makers sold in more than 39 countries around the world.

No. Soda-Club is the former name of the company. There are no membership requirements, annual dues or minimum purchases of any kind. Once you have a SodaStream drinks maker, you may purchase soda-making supplies at your convenience.

Yes. Many of SodaStream’s consumable packages are completely recyclable, once they’ve outlived their useful lives. Remember that carbonating bottles are reusable up to 3 years before they need to be replaced, and Penguin glass carafes may be used indefinitely, provided they remain free from cracks or other damage. Check with your municipal recycling authority to find out how to recycle your SodaStream items.

For many years, SodaStream has demanded that our suppliers and subcontractors meet exacting specifications, so that our millions of customers worldwide can enjoy a safe and superior product that is compliant with international standards for beverage quality.

Some topics of special concern:

• Phthalates and PCBs: SodaStream does not use any materials in the production process that can produce phthalates or PCBs.
• Bisphenol-A (BPA): SodaStream does not use polycarbonate materials, and therefore our products are free of this chemical compound.
• MSDS sheets and certificates of supplier conformity are available upon request.