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Are Hario V60 paper filters biodegradable and|or compostable?
• It seems that they are because it's made of natural pulp without chemicals
• Though there's no specific label on the packaging

Grok thinks the V60 paper filters are biodegradable|compostable

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Grok thinks the V60 paper filters are biodegradable|compostable

https://grok.com/share/c2hhcmQtMi1jb3B5_4835935b-206a-4a44-8ae1-bda26b233998

Hario's paper filter FAQs

https://global.hario.com/faq/paperfilter_en.pdf

Hario's V60 paper filters on their site

https://global.hario.com/product/coffee/paperfilter/VCF.html

Amazon also thinks they're biodegradable|compostable

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=V60+biodegradable+coffee+filters+size+2

A major benefit of the V60 filters being made of natural pulp without chemicals is that they likely do not contain microplastics

Coffee’s health impact depends on how you brew it.

Filtered coffee is linked to a lower cancer risk, while unfiltered methods—like French press or boiled coffee—let oily compounds called diterpenes sneak into your cup.  These compounds, particularly cafestol and kahweol, can https://t.co/DUu2aVzdh2

I'm getting lots of questions about whether microplastics and other chemicals are a concern with coffee filters.

Most paper filters are made of cellulose (wood fiber) not synthetic plastic – any fibers released are plant-based, not synthetic microplastics. The worst offenders

Dr. Rhonda Patrick

A major benefit of the V60 filters being made of natural pulp without chemicals is that they likely do not contain microplastics

https://x.com/foundmyfitness/status/1935463354098708522

In the future I'll research reusable cloth and hemp filters to see if there's evidence of their food safety (They don't emit microplastics)

I'm looking for an affordable ceramic, glass, or metal coffee pour over to buy and use temporarily when traveling at month(s) long rentals. Ideally the pour over has a wide base to brew over a large glass container to make multiple cups at a time.

I'm just now after 6 years of https://t.co/fb2OCH2ceH

A reusable hemp filter adds flavor to coffee like a good cast iron pan does for food. I've been using a hemp filter for the past 5 years wherever I am.

- Coffee consistency is smooth because of the finely sized filter
- They're healthy if made with quality materials unlike https://t.co/b3KNDD60nn

AdamHurwitz.eth

I appreciate the V60s reminder on brewing a good pour over too

1. Take the boiling water off the heat source and wait for the water to settle
2. Pour hot water slowly to moisten the grounds from the center outward while moving in a circular pattern
3. Wait for about 30 seconds to slowly add more water with the same swirling motion
  • Make sure the water does not come into direct contact with the filter (Perhaps for flavor...)

Find more healthy pour over brewing gear

https://x.com/adamshurwitz/status/1916259458314797455

In the future I'll research reusable cloth and hemp filters to see if there's evidence of their food safety (They don't emit microplastics)

https://x.com/adamshurwitz/status/1956484486558003378