Food Packaging
Huel Powder Pouch
1.75kg pouch
36
g
Total plastic weight
Foil-lined pouches preserve shelf life but mix three materials. Industrial composting and recycling both reject them.
2%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose
Material breakdown
2 components- PE-AL laminate pouch32g
- PP zipper4g
Production footprint
Per unit108L
Water to produce
0.44kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Kraft Paper PE-lined PouchBio-based paper exterior with thin protective barrier lining.6.5gplastic
- Monomaterial PE Recyclable PouchEliminates aluminum layer for easier curbside soft plastic recycling.34gplastic
- Heavy-duty HDPE Tub with Refill BagsView product →Calculated average plastic weight per use when refilled long-term.4.2gplastic
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