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Neon Highlighter Pen

Standard chisel tip

22
g
Total plastic weight

Millions of markers end up in landfill because the sponge-like polyester ink reservoirs are non-recyclable.

30%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Neon Highlighter Pen

Material breakdown

2 components
  • PP barrel14g
  • Polyester ink reservoir8g
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Production footprint

Per unit
66L
Water to produce
0.27kWh
Electricity to produce

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

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