Filtration Effectiveness

Independent laboratory testing confirms Ecofiltro removes microplastics, PFAS, pharmaceuticals, bacteria, pesticides, and heavy metals from your drinking wate

One Filter. Six Threats Eliminated.

100% Heavy Metals Removed

Cadmium, Lead, Mercury & Manganese fully eliminated. Arsenic reduced 63%. Tested in Guatemala, 2023.

99% Pesticides Removed

Glyphosate and Chlorine removed to near-zero. Tested by Technological Laboratory of Uruguay, June 2025.

99.9% Bacteria Removed

E. Coli, Total & Fecal Coliforms fully eliminated. Tested by AnalisaLab, June 2025.

100% Microplastics Removed

0 polystyrene particles remained after filtration. Ecofiltro does not release microplastics.

99%+ PFAS Eliminated

Up to 100% of individual PFAS 'forever chemicals' removed. Meets stringent EU water benchmarks.

13/14 Pharmaceuticals Cleared

99.9% removal rate across 13 of 14 tested pharmaceutical substances found in European water.

Lab Test Report

The Efficiency of Ecofiltro in Removing Microplastics

Test Location: Germany
Conducted By: Measurlabs (ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited)
Date: February 2025

This test report, conducted by a renowned laboratory, demonstrates the effectiveness of Ecofiltro in removing microplastics from water. The study confirms that Ecofiltro does not shed microplastics and effectively filters out externally introduced microplastic particles. The filtration process successfully eliminated all polystyrene particles introduced in controlled testing.

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Microplastic Filtration: Proven Effectiveness

Ecofiltro has been rigorously tested and confirmed to deliver exceptional microplastic filtration performance:

  • Does not release microplastics into the water
  • Removes 100% of polystyrene microplastics in controlled testing
  • Achieves an 88.4% recovery rate
Test Condition Result
Filtered Water (Initial Test) Minimal to no microplastics detected; Unit 2 had zero microplastics
Spiked Water (Polystyrene Test) 100% of polystyrene microplastics removed
Recovery Validation 88.4% recovery rate confirms test reliability

(Full list available in the detailed report)

Lab Test Report

The Efficiency of Ecofiltro in Removing PFAS and Pharmaceuticals

Test Location: Germany
Conducted By: Measurlabs (ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited)
Date: December 2024

This test report, conducted by a renowned laboratory, demonstrates the effectiveness of Ecofiltro in removing various pharmaceutical compounds and PFAS (per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances). The report's first page highlights a range of pharmaceutical products commonly found in European water systems. The results show that Ecofiltro completely eliminates 13 out of 14 of these substances. The filtration results for synthetic chemical compounds known as PFAS are displayed on the second page. The data confirms that Ecofiltro either completely removes or significantly reduces the presence of these chemicals in the water.

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Pharmaceutical Removal: 99.9% Effectiveness

Ecofiltro has been rigorously tested for its ability to remove pharmaceutical compounds commonly found in European water systems. The results are remarkable: Ecofiltro completely eliminates 13 out of 14 tested pharmaceutical substances, ensuring your water is safe and clean.

Substance Initial Concentration (µg/L) After Filtration (µg/L) Efficiency
Amisulprid 0.049 < 0.010 99.9% Removed
Beta Estradiol 0.049 < 0.010 99.9% Removed
Candesartan 0.050 < 0.010 99.9% Removed
Diclofenac 0.043 < 0.010 99.9% Removed

PFAS Filtration: A Safer Future

PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), known as "forever chemicals," are synthetic compounds that persist in the environment and water systems.

The test confirms that Ecofiltro:

  • Completely removes or significantly reduces the presence of PFAS.
  • Meets stringent quality benchmarks for water purification.
PFAS Compound Initial (µg/L) After Filtration (µg/L) Efficiency
PFOS 0.0120 0.0009 99.0% Removed
PFOA 0.0129 0.0014 98.9% Removed
PFDoDA 0.0093 < 0.0001 100% Removed
PFDS 0.0088 < 0.0001 100% Removed
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The Efficiency of Ecofiltro in Eliminating Bacteria

Test Location: Ciudad Vieja, Guatemala
Conducted By: AnalisaLab
Date: June 2025

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Bacteria Removal: 99.9% Effectiveness

Ecofiltro has undergone thorough microbiological testing to assess its capacity to eliminate harmful bacteria from drinking water. The results speak for themselves: conducted in June 2025, these very recent tests confirm that Ecofiltro removes 99.9% of bacterial, ensuring your water is safe and clean.

Testing conducted: June 2025

Substance Initial Concentration (MPN/100ml) After Filtration (MPN/100ml) Efficiency
Total Coliforms > 23 < 1.1 99.9% Removed
Fecal Coliforms > 23 < 1.1 99.9% Removed
E. Coli > 23 < 1.1 99.9% Removed
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The Effectiveness of Ecofiltro in Eliminating Pesticides

Test Location: Montevideo, Uruguay
Conducted By: Technological Laboratory of Uruguay
Date: June 2025

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Pesticides Removal: 99% Effectiveness

Ecofiltro has undergone targeted chemical testing to evaluate its ability to remove pesticide residues from drinking water. The results are compelling: in June 2025, lab analyses confirmed that Ecofiltro eliminates up to 99% of pesticides. These numbers reinforce Ecofiltro's commitment to providing clean, safe water for everyday use.

Substance Initial Concentration After Filtration Efficiency
Free residual chlorine (Cl2) 2.70 mg/L < 0.049 mg/L 99% Removed
Glyphosate 415 µg/L 6 µg/L 99% Removed

(Full list available in the detailed report)

Lab Test Report

The Effectiveness of Ecofiltro in Eliminating Pesticides

Test Location: Sacatepequez, Guatemala
Conducted By: Industrial Biological Laboratory
Date: May 2023

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Heavy Metals Removal

Ecofiltro has undergone advanced chemical testing to assess its effectiveness in removing heavy metals. The results, obtained in May 2023, confirm that Ecofiltro successfully eliminates up to 100% of cadmium, lead, mercury, and manganese. And achieves high removal rates for arsenic (63%) and fluoride (26%). These findings demonstrate Ecofiltro's commitment to clean water and reinforce its reliability as a safe, sustainable filtration solution for everyday use.

Substance Initial Concentration After Filtration Efficiency
Arsenic 0.093 mg/L 0.034 mg/L 63% Removed
Cadmium 0.011 mg/L <0.001 mg/L 100% Removed
Lead 0.018 mg/L <0.005 mg/L 100% Removed
Mercury 0.010 mg/L <0.001 mg/L 100% Removed
Manganese 1.140 mg/L <0.075 mg/L 100% Removed
Fluoride 4.2 mg/L 3.1 mg/L 26% Removed

Lab Reports Archive

Explore the independent reports behind Ecofiltro's filtration claims, from recent certified test results to historical water quality analysis.

Recent Test Results

June 2024 Test Results 01

June 2024

Comprehensive water quality analysis

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June 2024 Test Results 02

June 2024

Independent laboratory verification

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February 2024 Test Results 01

February 2024

Certified filtration performance

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February 2024 Test Results 02

February 2024

Microbiological safety testing

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Filtering Unit

Colloidal Silver

Colloidal silver impregnates the filter and helps eliminate:
  • Bacteria
  • Parasites
  • Fungus
  • Toxins
  • Viruses

Clay

The clay layer traps contaminants in the water such as:
  • Solids
  • Bacteria
  • Parasites

Activated Carbon

Activated carbon, through its micro-channels, helps remove:
  • Bad smell
  • Bad taste
  • Water color

Eliminates:
Chlorine (up to 100%)
Soap (around 96.14%)
Sulfur (around 81.11%)
Aluminum (around 71.42%)
E. coli (up to 99.99%)
Calcium (around 86.87%)
Arsenic (around 80.85%)
Pesticides (up to 99.99%)
Iron (around 82.58%)
Lead (around 80.63%)