The Life Straw home is a premium water filter pitcher that improves taste and protects against harmful contaminants. The long-lasting membrane microfilter is the only filter that removes bacteria, parasites and microplastics and lasts approximately. The activated carbon + ion exchange filter reduces lead, mercury, other heavy metals and a variety of chemicals including, Chlorine and peas, and lasts approximately 2 months. Made from durable, BPA-free plastic, the sleek 7-cup water pitcher also features an easy-fill lid. Live sustainably and avoid plastic water bottle waste. Live sustainably and avoid plastic water bottle waste – do good for your household and for the world. For every life straw product purchased, a school child in need receives safe water for an entire school year.