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Charger Cable
1.5m TPE cable in PET window box
90
g
Total plastic weight
Cables are bundled in plastic ties inside plastic-windowed cardboard.
3%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
4 components- TPE cable jacket55g
- Copper core10g
- PET window18g
- Cardboard box7g
Production footprint
Per unit270L
Water to produce
1.09kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
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