Beverages
Coca-Cola PET Bottle
500ml PET
26
g
Total plastic weight
The world's most-produced single-use plastic bottle. Coca-Cola alone manufactures over 120 billion per year.
31%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
3 components- PET bottle22g
- HDPE cap3g
- PP label1g
Production footprint
Per unit78L
Water to produce
0.32kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Aluminum CanIndefinitely recyclable material with zero plastic content.0gplastic
- rPET Lightweight Bottle25% weight reduction via neck and wall thinning.19.5gplastic
- Glass Returnable BottleZero plastic, reusable up to 25 times before recycling.0gplastic
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