New Wave Enviro Review, Is New Wave Enviro Non-Toxic?
New Wave Enviro averages 96 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 New Wave Enviro products graded as of October 2026, and all 5 reach its 70 point pass mark.
New Wave Enviro grades Excellent on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
You may also be interested in
Top-graded picks in the categories readers replace first, every one scored on the same rubric.
Aqua Pure
3M Aqua-Pure AP802B Whole House Filter Housing
- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Aquasure
Premier Series 75 GPD Under Sink Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System
- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Avocado
Vegan Mattress
- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Heavy metals
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Does New Wave Enviro have PFAS, by category
Worth buying from New Wave Enviro Good or better, best-graded first
New Wave Enviro
Barrier Grand Water Pitcher
- Pitcher housing (likely plastic or glass); activated carbon or ion-exchange filter cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plastic housing leaching (if applicable), If the pitcher body is plastic rather than glass, unspecified…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
New Wave Enviro
Alkaline Pitcher Filter
- alkaline pitcher filter, likely activated carbon, ion-exchange resin, and plastic housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Ion-exchange resin leaching (barium, sodium), Exhausted or low-quality ion-exchange resins can shed barium or…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
New Wave Enviro
Alkaline Plus Lead Removal Pitcher
- Plastic pitcher with activated carbon and ion-exchange resin filter cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plastic housing degradation and leaching, Food-contact plastics can release BPA, phthalates, or other…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
New Wave Enviro
Alkaline Plus PH Water Pitcher
- Pitcher housing (plastic/BPA-free typically claimed); activated carbon cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in filter cartridge, Activated carbon cartridges can harbor bacteria if not replaced timely…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
New Wave Enviro
Alkaline Plus Water Filter Pitcher
- Activated carbon filter media, plastic pitcher body
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in filter media (unmaintained cartridge), Activated carbon, if saturated or left in standing…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories New Wave Enviro sells
Aquamira
Water Storage Treatment 2 oz Glass Bottles 60 gallons Purification
- glass bottles, sodium dichloroisocyanurate treatment chemical
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Chemical overdose or misuse
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Big Berkey
Empty Housing with NO Filters Included
- Stainless steel housing and spigot
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth and biofilm if filters not replaced
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
LifeStraw
Home Glass Water Filter Pitcher
- Borosilicate glass pitcher, replaceable activated-carbon filter cartridge
- Bacterial growth in filter cartridge if unmaintained
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
New Wave Enviro and PFAS, common questions
- Does New Wave Enviro have PFAS?
- New Wave Enviro averages 96 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 New Wave Enviro products graded as of October 2026, and all 5 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is New Wave Enviro non-toxic?
- New Wave Enviro Barrier Grand Water Pitcher is the highest-graded New Wave Enviro product we have scored, at 100/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which New Wave Enviro products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded New Wave Enviro products we have scored are New Wave Enviro Barrier Grand Water Pitcher, New Wave Enviro Alkaline Pitcher Filter, New Wave Enviro Alkaline Plus Lead Removal Pitcher. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
Every grade uses the same public rubric. How grades work →