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Plastic Jump Rope

PVC rope with PP handles

95
g
Total plastic weight

PVC cords and plastic handles together rule out curbside recycling.

2%
Recycle probability
500
Years to decompose
Plastic Jump Rope

Material breakdown

3 components
  • PVC cord70g
  • PP handles22g
  • Steel bearings3g
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Production footprint

Per unit
285L
Water to produce
1.15kWh
Electricity to produce

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

Lower-impact alternatives

  • Leather jump rope with wood handles
    Renewable leather and hardwood.
    20g
    plastic
  • Steel cable with aluminum handles
    Long-life metal speed rope.
    30g
    plastic
  • Hemp rope without handles
    Plain natural fibre rope, fully compostable.
    0g
    plastic
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