For questions about the materials we use to make AeroPress products
The AeroPress seal is made of silicone. Silicones are rubber like materials that are primarily made of silicon and oxygen. They are frequently used in the manufacture of kitchen implements including those used for baking because of their non-toxicity
The AeroPress Original and XL coffee maker chamber and plunger are made out of polypropylene (except for the food-grade silicone seal on the plunger). The stirrer, scoop, and filter cap are also made with polypropylene.The AeroPress Go travel coffee
No. AeroPress coffee makers have always been free of phthalates and have been free of BPA since August of 2009.
Most AeroPress Original, AeroPress Go and AeroPress XL coffee maker parts are made of #7 polypropylene plastic, which is recyclable. The paper micro-filters are both recyclable and compostable. The plunger seal and the lid of the AeroPress Go mug are