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Chemical Glow Sticks

Pack of 10

150
g
Total plastic weight

The presence of glass shards and liquid chemicals inside the plastic tube makes these impossible to recycle.

0%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Chemical Glow Sticks

Material breakdown

2 components
  • LDPE outer tube130g
  • Glass inner vial20g
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Production footprint

Per unit
450L
Water to produce
1.81kWh
Electricity to produce

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

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