Food Packaging
Kraft Mac & Cheese
206g box
4
g
Total plastic weight
Tiny foil-plastic sachet hides inside the cardboard box. Universally landfilled.
0%
Recycle probability
450
Years to decompose

Material breakdown
1 components- PE-AL cheese sachet4g
Production footprint
Per unit12L
Water to produce
0.05kWh
Electricity to produce
Estimated upstream manufacturing footprint per unit, based on resin LCA averages.
Lower-impact alternatives
- Compostable cellulose sachetsPlant-based film, certified home compostable without plastic waste.0gplastic
- Monomaterial PE recyclable filmSingle-polymer design compatible with standard curbside recycling streams.4gplastic
- Grease-resistant paper pouchPEFC-certified paper with water-based barrier coating, 100% plastic-free.0gplastic
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