Pet Care
Retractable Dog Leash
5m leash housing
320
g
Total plastic weight
Bonded rubber grips and complex internal spring mechanisms make these units non-recyclable items.
0%
Recycle probability
600
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
3 components- ABS casing250g
- Nylon rope40g
- TPE handle grip30g
Production footprint
Per unit960L
Water to produce
3.85kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Hemp rope leashBiodegradable natural fiber with high tensile strength.0gplastic
- Recycled polyester leashView product →Made from recycled PET bottles with simple metal hardware.20gplastic
- Leather fixed leashDurable animal-hide product that outlasts plastic retractables.0gplastic
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