8 of the best water filters for every situation

It's 2021 â€" time to admit that we're so over bottled water. 

If you trying to eliminate single-use plastic from your day-to-day life but chlorine-heavy tap water just isn't to your tastes, don't worry. We've got the solution. What you need is a water filter.

SEE ALSO: 10 of the best reusable water bottles

Water filters and purifiers remove contaminants and impurities from water to make it more suitable for drinking and cooking. This allows you to utilise a reusable water bottle and fill it with clean water that you actually feel good about drinking. Filters can take the place of hundreds of plastic water bottles, which helps you be more eco-friendly and reduce the amount of plastic in landfills.  Read more...

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BEST FOR EVERYDAY USE

Brita Marella Fridge Water Filter

A no-frills model that's both affordable and reliable.

• What it filters: Chlorine, Copper, Lead
• Capacity: 2.4 litres

£29.81 from Amazon

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BEST FOR MONITORING WATER QUALITY

ZeroWater Pitcher

With a quality meter and side spigot, this pitcher has some impressive features.

• What it filters: Dust, rust, pesticides, herbicides, mercury, chlorine, chloramine, chromium, lead, and other inorganic compounds and suspended solids
• Capacity: 2.5 litres

£34.99 from Amazon

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BEST FOR YOUR TAP

Spardar Tap Water Filter

This attachment gives you filtered water directly from your tap.

• What it filters: More than 70 contaminants including lead, chlorine, mercury, and pesticides
• Capacity: N/A

£21.98 from Amazon

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BEST FOR LONG LASTING USE

Brita Filter System On Tap

A advanced system that literally gives you filtered water on tap.

• What it filters: Chlorine, pesticide, lead, micro plastic
• Capacity: 600 litres

£47.35 from Amazon

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BEST FOR UNDER THE SINK

iSpring Filtration System

This under-the-sink system's long-lasting filters remove contaminants from city and well water.

• What it filters: More than 1,000 contaminants including arsenic, chlorine, lead, fluoride, heavy metals, and bacteria
• Capacity: 280 litres per day

£369.99 from Amazon

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BEST FOR MODERN KITCHENS

Invigorated Water Replenish Glass Pitcher

A glass pitcher that both purifies and filters water.

• What it filters: Mercury, copper, lead, fluoride, chlorine
• Capacity: 1.8 litres

£46.97 from Amazon

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BEST FOR PURIFYING

Big Berkey Water Filter

This large countertop dispenser purifies water from a tap, well, river, or lake.

• What it filters: Hundreds of contaminants including viruses, bacteria, lead, mercury, and pesticides
• Capacity: 8.5 litres

£299.99 from Amazon

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BEST FOR PORTABILITY

LifeStraw Water Filter Bottle

This water bottle filters immediately while on the go and can even handle lake and stream water.

• What it filters: Bacteria, parasites, microplastics, and chemicals like chlorine, pesticides, and herbicides
• Capacity: 0.65 litres

£30.81 from Amazon

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