Kitchen

Glue Stick

21g stick

Total plastic weight

Twist mechanism makes the body unsuitable for recycling streams.

Recycle probability

450

Years to decompose

Material breakdown

2 components

Per unit

42L

Water to produce

0.17kWh

Electricity to produce

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

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