Baby Care

Gerber Baby Cereal Container

227g HDPE container

Total plastic weight

The wide-mouth HDPE jar is one of the more recyclable formats in the baby food aisle.

90%

Recycle probability

450

Years to decompose

Material breakdown

2 components

Per unit

144L

Water to produce

0.58kWh

Electricity to produce

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

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