If you’re a capsule machine owner looking for an alternative to single-serve pods, reusable pods could be worth a try. But they aren’t as straightforward to use as disposable capsules, so they might take some time to get used to. The pressure at which you tamp (compress) the coffee grounds as well as the pressure of the water passing through it can affect the results you get, so finding the optimal setup could involve some trial and error. You can buy them in two sizes to choose from: 60ml or 180ml. In other words: for normal coffees and for long coffees.

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We hope this helps answer your question, but what about recycling your pods? Take a look below to find out what options are available and how to do this easily. Recycling your Pods & Discs The use of reusable capsules for Tassimo is basically the same as for any other refillable capsules on the market. We will summarise the step-by-step process here:Overall, we thought the SealPod capsules made the best coffee, but they still have disposable parts you need to keep buying, and are more expensive in the first place. The plastic Alchemy pods made decent coffee, so these could be a good alternative. Reusable coffee pods: our verdict It’s important to be clear that all of these refillable Tassimo capsules come from independent manufacturers and are not endorsed or guaranteed by Bosch or Tassimo. Accessories include plastic measuring spoons, a small cleaning brush (very small) and sometimes – this depends on the manufacturer – a battery-operated digital spoon, which is a really high quality accessory, although it seems a little unnecessary and makes the final price of the set more expensive.

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Like Lavazza, Illy also has a partnership in place with TerraCycle. Used capsules are collected and plastic and aluminium are separated out and recycled to make materials for new products. Used coffee is turned into compost to reduce waste. Clean and dry the capsule to perfection. Tassimo refillable capsules are more sustainable and better for the environment, but they are also more cumbersome for the user: you have to clean and dry them thoroughly to get them ready for the next use. Tesco Mobile is to start charging new and recently joining pay-monthly customers to use their mobiles in Europe from 2024. Superdrug adds new 'VIP Rewards' offers to its existing loyalty scheme – here's what you need to knowBeauty Advent calendars are significantly pricier than chocolate ones, but they've become increasingly popular in the last few years as a way of bagging beauty products at a fraction of the normal cost. They often sell out early, but can also be heavily discounted later if they don't, so here's a round-up of some of the best I’ve seen. If you're a regular Superdrug shopper, you can now earn more freebies and discounts under its Health & Beautycard loyalty scheme, as the retailer has launched new 'VIP Rewards' as part of it. If there are no public drop-off points within a five-mile radius, you can set up your own by creating a TerraCycle account and filling out an online form. Industrial composting – these pods need additional heat, air or water to break down, and need to go in kerbside food collection bins (if available in your area).