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Cotton Pads Pack

100-pack LDPE bag

6
g
Total plastic weight

Soft plastic film, almost never recycled in curbside programs.

2%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Cotton Pads Pack

Material breakdown

1 components
  • LDPE film bag6g
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Production footprint

Per unit
18L
Water to produce
0.08kWh
Electricity to produce

Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.

Lower-impact alternatives

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  • Post-consumer recycled (PCR) LDPE bag
    Uses 100% recycled plastic to lower virgin resin demand.
    6g
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